If this is true, this may be criminal.
According to the latest reports coming to us from abroad, Nissan may be changing its IDx concept's design.
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WHAT!? That was the concept's BEST part, undoubtedly. When Agent001 and I spotted both Nissan concepts at the Detroit Auto Show, we were smitten. Not only were they a retro take on previous Nissan products, they were also simply gorgeous.
Though we'd expect them to get a bit watered down from the journey of concept to reality, we were hoping that Nissan would see this one through. Since the Detroit show though, it seems to be something Nissan is dead-set on botching.
That said, what say YOU?
IF Nissan is going to change Scion FR-S fighter's look, is that a BAD idea?
If you forgot what the IDx looks like, let us refresh your memory below AND note the artist's rendering created from the word of internal sources at Nissan that serves as this story's cover image.
...Keen not to let the Toyota GT 86 run away with all the headlines, Nissan is hard at work on a cheap rear-wheel-drive coupe of its own due for late 2017.
The car was previewed by the retro-inspired IDx Concept (pictured below) at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, but now a Nissan source has told us that the design is evolving to become more muscular and aggressive.
The image you see here is our artist’s impression of the revised IDx coupe, based on information supplied by a company insider. It takes the IDx in a whole new design direction, full of muscular surfaces and sharp edges...
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