In a seismic shift for Japanese sports cars, Toyota and Mazda have unveiled a strategic alliance to co-develop the next-generation MX-5 Miata and GR86, blending their engineering expertise for a 2027 launch that promises rear-wheel drive fun at accessible prices.
This Toyota Mazda alliance revives hopes for affordable performance cars amid rising electrification pressures, with a shared lightweight platform set to underpin both models.
