Spy Shots: If this is it, the Mazda1 looks nothing like Kiyora concept
 

<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/conceptcars/" rel="tag">Concept Cars</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/frankfurt-auto-show/" rel="tag">Frankfurt Auto Show</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/spyphotos/" rel="tag">Spy Photos</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/economy/" rel="tag">Economy</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/euro/" rel="tag">Euro</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/green/" rel="tag">Green</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/paris-motor-show/" rel="tag">Paris Motor Show</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/hatchbacks/" rel="tag">Hatchbacks</a>, <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/mazda/" rel="tag">Mazda</a></p><a href="http://www.evo.co.uk/news/evospyshots/234623/mazda_1.html"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.autoblog.com/media/2009/03/mazda-1_spy2.jpg" alt="" /></a>When we were told that the <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2008/10/02/paris-2008-mazda-kiyora-concept/">Mazda Kiyora concept</a> unveiled at last year's <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/Paris-Motor-Show-/">Paris Motor Show</a> would influence Mazda's coming city car, it looks like we overestimated the word "influence." At least, that's the case if the little Mazda caught in <em>Evo</em>'s spy shots is actually the Mazda1. <br /><br /><em>Evo</em> makes a compelling case for the car actually being the Mazda1 - not merely a revised Mazda2. Save for the ascending shoulder line (now moved to shoulder height, way above the rocker panels as on the Kiyora) the prototype has almost nothing in common with the design of the swoopy Paris beastlet. At the very least, we hope this car comes with the concept car's tech, but we won't know for certain until the car's expected launch at September's <a href="http://www.autoblog.com/category/Frankfurt-Auto-Show/">Frankfurt Auto Show</a>.<br /><br />[Source: <a href="http://www.evo.co.uk/news/evospyshots/234623/mazda_1.html">Evo</a>]<p style="padding:5px;backgr ound:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/03/25/spy-shots-if-this-is-it-the-mazda1-looks-nothing-like-kiyora-c/">Spy Shots: If this is it, the Mazda1 looks nothing like Kiyora concept</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.autoblog.com">Autoblo g</a> on Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:26:00 EST. Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href=http://www.evo.co.uk/news/evospyshots/234623/mazda_1.html>Read</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/03/25/spy-shots-if-this-is-it-the-mazda1-looks-nothing-like-kiyora-c/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.autoblog.com/forward/1496162/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.autoblog.com/2009/03/25/spy-shots-if-this-is-it-the-mazda1-looks-nothing-like-kiyora-c/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>

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