After the idea for four-door coupe by BMW – Gran Coupe Concept, Mazda has suprised everybody with the unveiling of their Shinari Concept.

Ikuo Maeda, general manager of Mazda Motor Corporation design division commented: "This design will lead to the next generation of Mazda design and will lead to other elements."

Mazda are targeting Shinari to the spicific market niche - the premium segment of four-door coupe cars like Aston Martin Rapide, Porsche Panamera and upcoming Fisker Karma.

Derek Jenkins, director of design for Mazda North America said: "We want to play in the same group as BMW and Audi,"

"On fit and finish we want the same level of quality.", he added.

The Mazda Shinari Concept will make its first debut at the 2010 Paris Motor Show in September.

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