![FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, file photo, Mazda's senior managing executive officer Daniel Morris, left, design director of Mazda North American operations Franz von Holzhausen, center, and general manager of design division Laurens van den ... FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, file photo, Mazda's senior managing executive officer Daniel Morris, left, design director of Mazda North American operations Franz von Holzhausen, center, and general manager of design division Laurens van den ...](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2n5rfp8/file-in-this-monday-jan-14-2008-file-photo-mazdas-senior-managing-executive-officer-daniel-morris-left-design-director-of-mazda-north-american-operations-franz-von-holzhausen-center-and-general-manager-of-design-division-laurens-van-den-acker-pose-next-to-the-furai-concept-vehicle-at-the-north-american-international-auto-show-in-detroit-a-super-car-with-wildly-undulating-lines-was-the-apex-of-mazdas-design-language-but-it-was-accidentally-destroyed-by-a-fire-that-same-year-but-before-its-demise-it-helped-mazda-prove-its-sporting-chops-ap-photogary-malerba-file-2n5rfp8.jpg)
FILE - In this Monday, Jan. 14, 2008, file photo, Mazda's senior managing executive officer Daniel Morris, left, design director of Mazda North American operations Franz von Holzhausen, center, and general manager of design division Laurens van den ...
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Need for Speed on Twitter: "The Mazda Furai, our concept car of the week. Design by Franz von Holzhausen. http://t.co/GRpeUnl1cL" / Twitter
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