Mazda1 City Car to be revealed in Paris

Mazda will unveil the Mazda1 Concept car at the Paris auto show. The new supermini will be the first everyday Mazda to develop the Nagari styling DNA that inspired the sleek Taiki and the stunning Furai racing car concepts.

Mazda designers say the brand is "committed to" the brand styling and it will be used increasingly on new models after 2010.

Mazda will also unveil a small 4x4 conceptat the Moscow motor show later this year that will also adopt the Nagari design DNA. The Kuga-style soft roader will be specifically targeted at Russia.