Mazda Biante: All-New 8-Seater Minivan For Japan

Developed exclusively for the Japanese market, the Biante is Mazda’s newest proposition in the MPV category. The full-size minivan with its semi-concept looks can seat up to eight-passengers in three rows of seats with the rear occupants entering the car through a pair of sliding doors.

Mazda says that the name Biante’ was coined from the English word, ambient, “to create the impression of a unified interior space that contributes to an enjoyable and comfortable in-car experience for all the vehicle’s occupants,” – whatever that means. The Japanese carmaker hasn’t released any more information on the Biante apart that it will go on sale in Japan this summer sop for the time being, follow the jump to check out our image gallery. -Continued