Mazda has been without a performance halo since the RX-8 ended production in 2012. After more than a decade of hiatus, it seems the Japanese manufacturer is toying with the idea of a new RX-badged sports car. Now, of course the automative landscape has changed dramatically since the last RX-8 …
Read More »300+kW rotary-electric Mazda RX-9 confirmed
It’s official. The long-awaited successor to the Mazda RX-7 and RX-8 has been confirmed by Mazda’s board of directors, according to Japanese publication Holiday Auto. As recently as this month, the top management of Mazda have finally given the green light for the design, engineering and production of the company’s …
Read More »Mazda plotting RX-9 sports car – could launch in 2020
Mazda has dropped hints that it will not only release the reborn RX-7 in 2017, but potentially an all-new high-performance ‘halo’ sports car to commemorate its 100th birthday in 2020. Mazda has performed admirably well since Ford abandoned it a few years ago, with record profits of just over $1.41 …
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