According to Kunz, the MX-5 will remain on its own small sports car platform, and will not need to shift to a FWD ... rear-wheel drive, manually-shifted, gasoline-powered Mazda sports cars until ...

Their previous list of builds might sway from hatchbacks to sedans, front wheel drive to rear wheel drive, and even jump ... it's the NB chassis Mazda Miata. This build serves as a continuation ...

Save for the MX-5 Miata and its RX-series sports car brethren, Mazda isn't well-known for rear-wheel-drive engineering. Instead, Mazda has become famous for its front-wheel-drive performance ...

Standard features on the new trim level include a 2.5-liter naturally aspirated inline-four powertrain with a six-speed automatic transmission, front-wheel drive, Polymetal Gray Metallic paint ...

Save for the MX-5 Miata and its RX-series sports car brethren, Mazda isn't well-known for rear-wheel-drive engineering. Instead, Mazda has become famous for its front-wheel-drive performance ...

The Mazda MX-5, known by many in North America as the Miata, is a two-door, RWD roadster introduced by the Japanese automaker in 1989. Since then, the Mazda Miata has seen four design generations ...

For front-wheel-drive cars such as the Ford Focus ST, downshifting is a lot easier than in a rear-wheel-drive machine such as the Mazda MX-5 Miata. Although safe and easy to tame, there’s a big ...

Way back in 1989, Mazda gave us the two-seat roadster ... Emme Hall Former editor for CNET Cars I love two-seater, RWD convertibles and own a 2004 Mazdaspeed Miata for pavement fun and a lifted ...

While Mazda is enjoying ... lineup of front-wheel drive models such as the Mazda3 and Mazda6, the Japanese automaker’s engineers are lobbying for some rear-wheel drive vehicles.