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In the fall of 2023, Mazda unveiled its Iconic SP concept. A delicate yet muscular coupe that looks, simultaneously, to have been resolved fully from the first stroke and honed from endless iteration, it was meant to presage the future of the brand’s sports cars. Two pieces of good news…

With the incorporation of higher quality interior materials and design, longitudinally-mounted inline-six-cylinder turbocharged engines and the traditional front-engine/rear-drive proportions these motors dictate, Mazda has moved upscale in recent years, part of an effort at differentiating itself from its Japanese peers in the American market. But perhaps one of its most…

Remember the stunning Mazda Iconic SP concept that debuted at last year’s Japan Mobility Show? It’s a swoopy two-door sports car that was designed to showcase Mazda’s new direction for sports cars, all while paying homage to the legendary FD RX-7. It’s also considered a sort of futuristic preview for…

Mazda pulled the plug on the MX-30 BEV in the US, but perhaps this rotary-engined range extender version may have made more sense for plug-in hybrid buyers.