Posts Tagged “Mazda”
The Mazda FXDD RX-8 GT – 3-Rotor ’20B’ Rotary Mazda engine, built by SpeedSource Engineering. 2,350 lbs. Around 400 HP. Fast, light weight, nice. With the recent announcement of the end of their rotary engine sports car, I thought this photo might be appropriate – an endangered species. It has always been a joy to [...]
This Weekend Wallpaper is of the Dyson / Castrol / BP / Biofuels / Dunlop / Lola B09 / Mazda American Le Mans LMP car. Yes, it ran on biobutanol. Yes it’s a turbo charged 2.0L / 4 banger engine built by Mazda AER. Yes, this engine was designed to produced in excess of 500hp. All of it [...]
Holy crap, let’s hope so. The folks over at AutoExpress have said that a Nissan-built rival to the wildly popular and awesome Mazda MX-5 Miata is in the cards yet again. Of course, this must be taken with a grain of salt simply because these rumors have been speculated for a long long time. As [...]
Yesterday I drove my 2001 Mazda Miata to work through 6 inches of fresh Park City powder. Despite my car being properly equipped with snow tires, I felt somewhat bad as the little Miata was bred for dry pavement and a track and not cutting through snowy Utah mountain roads. But then I saw this [...]
Mazda officially revealed the Shinari concept at a design event in Milan. The Shinari concept four-door coupe is the first car to debut Mazda’s new design language: Kodo. Kodo means “soul of motion” in Japanese. Kodo will replace Mazda’s current Nagare “smiling face” design-language (which was supposed to be nature-influenced but just looked like a [...]
