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2012 Mazda MX-5 Miata special-editions coming to 2012 Chicago Auto Show

A Special Edition 2012 Mazda MX-5, based on the Grand Touring edition, is set to be released by Mazda North American Operations at this year’s Chicago Auto Show. One of the outstanding visual features of the model is that it comes with a Power Retractable Hard Top coated in black paint, regardless of body color. [...]

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Report: Mazda MX-5 will stay rear-wheel-drive

To some it may not be a shock, but to a concerned mass of Miata/ MX-5 fans, the following is good news: the next MX-5 will be rear drive, weigh under 1,000 kg and power will remain similar. So theoretically, the new car will drive differently, but performance will be similar if not slightly better [...]

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Mazda reveals 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon lineup, CX-5 to be highlight

At the 2012 Tokyo Auto Salon next month, Mazda will show up with a line of 10 vehicles featuring the new Mazda CX-5 Mazda Deimo (Mazda2) and of course, the Mazda MX-5 Miata. Click here for more news on the Mazda CX-5. In addition, customized models based on special editions of the Mazda Axela and [...]

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CARandDRIVER 10Best 2012

CARandDRIVER announces its 2012 10Best Cars

All of the editors over at CARandDRIVER have sat down and chosen their top 10 cars for 2012 that are available for sale in the United States. As always, the cars on the list don’t have to be the newest, and they don’t have to be expensive as nothing over $80,000 is even allowed to [...]

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Report: Mazda RX-8 replacement confirmed, rotary powered Mazda MX-5 possible

Report: Mazda RX-8 replacement confirmed, rotary powered Mazda MX-5 possible

Rotary enthusiasts have surely been on the edge of their seats waiting for Mazda’s next move with the upcoming retirement of the RX-8. After a recent announcement at the 2012 Tokyo Motor Show, we’ve learned that there may still be a future for the alternative power. The RX-8 will be getting a successor, which may [...]

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Mazda MX-5 Super20 shows up to SEMA with a Cosworth supercharger

Last year at the 2010 SEMA Show, Mazda showed up with something called the MX-5 Super20 – well, it’s now back at this year’s SEMA Show in Vegas with a blazing Hyper Orange Mica exterior treatment but keeps its dark and edgier edgier Mr. Hyde attitude in comparison to its more sociable Dr. Jekyll MX-5 [...]

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Mazda MX-5 Spyder Concept gives roadster some performance, efficiency upgrades

Mazda MX-5 Miata fans are being spoiled today at the 2011 SEMA Show with two concepts of the world’s best-selling two-seat roadster. The first is the Mazda MX-5 Miata Spyder, which features a single-panel grenadine-red soft-top made by Haartz Corporation. Its design, a collaborative effort between MNAO Design and Magna Car Top Systems, offers an [...]

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Mazda to show MX-5 Spyder, turbo Mazda2 at 2011 SEMA

The next big show, even for the automobile industry, is the 2012 SEMA show in Las Vegas. And as an example, Mazda will be showcasing two special cars at the show this year: an MX-5 Miata Spyder and a turbocharged Mazda2. Starting with the MX-5 Spyder, it features a manual “bikini” soft top a la [...]

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Mazda Roadster Black Tuned MX-5 is only for Japan

Just another day and another special edition Mazda MX-5. This time – Mazda has unveiled the new Roadster Black Tuned MX-5, a special edition version only for the Japanese market with prices starting at $39,700. Based on the Roadster RGT, the Mazda Roadster Black Tuned MX-5 is fitted with a power-retractable hardtop, come in two [...]

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Report: Nissan working on Mazda MX-5 rival

Report: Nissan working on Mazda MX-5 rival

Rumor has it that Nissan might be back at work to create a Mazda MX-5 competitor. Back in 2008, Nissan had plans for a new rear-wheel drive 200SX but axed the plan for unknown reasons. Now, they may be back at it. The Nissan Mazda MX-5 competitor was originally going to based off of the [...]

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