MX-5

Take Five with Julien Montousse

Mazda didn’t look at a specific competitor for reference. Instead, it looked at what enthusiasts loved about the MX-5 in the first place and created a vehicle that looked like harnessed energy. The vehicle is focused on an aesthetic of purity and purpose.

Tags: AutoDesignO, John Grafman, Julien Montousse, KODO, KODO design, Mazda Design Americas, Mazda R&D, Miata, million miata, million mx-5, MX-5, ND MX-5|

Miata Magic / Getting Way, Way Down!

The Mazda MX-5 Miata lives for carving up the hills of the Santa Monica Mountains. There’s plenty of juice on tap to deal with the elevation changes, and non-stop snaking roadways. This small, lightweight projectile is a heat-seeking missile on the roads of Malibu.

Tags: 2016 Mazda MX-5, ACTIVSENSE, AutoDesignO, Colin Chapman, Grand Touring, Honda S2000, John Grafman, Julien Montousse, KODO, Lotus, Malibu, Mazda Miata, Mazdaspeed, MX-5, Santa Monica Mountains, SKYACTIV, Trancas|