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Mazda celebrates MX-5 success (2006 Jan)
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MAZDA is reaping the rewards of its investment in the all-new MX-5 roadster model with sales up by more than a third.Even during the dark month of November, 385 of the new MX-5 models found homes in the UK in comparison to 295 during the same month i... Mazda celebrates MX-5 success

Ton-up time for model with the MX factor (2010 Sep)
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IT’S ton-up time for Britain’s favourite roadster, the car which brought affordable wind in the hair motoring to the masses.Some 20 years since it first arrived in the UK, the Mazda MX-5 has passed another milestone with sales of the iconic model to... Ton-up time for model with the MX factor

Rag top Mazda tops used pops (2009 Sep)
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BRITISH drivers' love affair with the convertible has seen Mazda's MX5 rag top emerge as the number one second-hand car of the new millennium according to research by an on-line retailer.Carsite.co.uk. analysed the reliability, performance, running c... Rag top Mazda tops used pops

Happy birthday to MX-5 (2010 Feb)
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BRITISH sales of an iconic Japanese roadster are set to overtake the 100,000 mark this year as a special version goes into the showrooms.Mazda will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the MX-5 by introducing a special version of the sports car next mon... Happy birthday to MX-5

MX-5 hits 20th anniversary (2010 Feb)
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TWO decades of roadster success are to be marked by a special version of Mazda's MX-5.Due to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, the 20th anniversary model has been produced for European markets and supplies will be limited to just 2,000 cars.Based... MX-5 hits 20th anniversary

Ton-up time for model with the MX factor (2010 Sep)
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IT’S ton-up time for Britain’s favourite roadster, the car which brought affordable wind in the hair motoring to the masses.Some 20 years since it first arrived in the UK, the Mazda MX-5 has passed another milestone with sales of the iconic model top... Ton-up time for model with the MX factor

MX-5 hits new high (2011 Feb)
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THE iconic Mazda MX-5 has set a new record with total production of the super sports car passing the 900,000 mark.This milestone has been achieved 21 years and 10 months after mass production of the first-generation MX-5 commenced in April, 1989.In B... MX-5 hits new high

Chillin' out with Mazda (2011 Feb)
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YOU would have thought that the worst winter in almost 50 years would have prepared me for slippery conditions.But driving the iconic Mazda MX-5 sports car on a frozen lake in northern Sweden in temperatures of -30C was an experience I’ll never forge... Chillin' out with Mazda

New venture for Mazda roadster (2012 Feb)
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A LIMITED run of special edition versions of Mazda’s top selling MX-5 roadster is being introduced which for the first time have a factory fitted sat nav.The Venture Edition models also include brown leather interiors among a number of exclusive feat... New venture for Mazda roadster

Mazda MX-5 – 20th Birthday party (2009 Dec)
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The Mazda MX-5 is twenty years old this year and as a result we can all afford one. A breath of fresh air in the stale motoring 90s, the MX-5 was and is a purist’s car, with chipper styling and no-nonsense handling. This car was designed to be... Mazda MX-5 – 20th Birthday party

Mazda MX-5 Review (2005) (2008 Jan)
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What they said when the Mazda MX-5 was new… (Nov 7 2005) IT'S in the Guinness Book of World Records as the best selling roadster ever. With more than 716,000 sold worldwide the Mazda MX-5 has become one of the best loved cars ever made. So ... Mazda MX-5 Review (2005)

Sporty used cars (2008 Jan)
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I like the Alfa Romeo Gtv but have been put off by its poor reputation for reliability. Can you recommend a more practical but equally sporty used car that won't break a budget of £15,000. Michelle Echt, Edinburgh, UK   Sporty used cars

Two-seat sports cars for £15,000 (2008 Jan)
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I have always wanted a two seated sports car but money and lifestyle have always been the barriers. I’m now in the position to fulfil my dream but I’m really only going off looks at the moment as I don’t have the knowledge for anyt... Two-seat sports cars for £15,000

Mazda turns on style (2011 Feb)
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SHARP styling and plenty of standard equipment has become a feature of the latest generation of models from Mazda.The Japanese car maker, which last year clocked up more than 1.3 million sales around the world, has come of age in the past few years.I... Mazda turns on style

Mazda saves customers up to £4,000 (2011 Dec)
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MAZDA is introducing a ‘Pay no VAT’ offer on most models in its line-up, meaning the Japanese manufacturer’s range now starts from £8,672.And the campaign is made more appealing by the offer of zero per cent finance over four years with only a 30 per... Mazda saves customers up to £4,000

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Mazda celebrates MX-5 success (2006 Jan)
News
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MAZDA is reaping the rewards of its investment in the all-new MX-5 roadster model with sales up by more than a third.Even during the dark month of November, 385 of the new MX-5 models found homes in the UK in comparison to 295 during the same month i... Mazda celebrates MX-5 success

Ton-up time for model with the MX factor (2010 Sep)
News
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IT’S ton-up time for Britain’s favourite roadster, the car which brought affordable wind in the hair motoring to the masses.Some 20 years since it first arrived in the UK, the Mazda MX-5 has passed another milestone with sales of the iconic model to... Ton-up time for model with the MX factor

Rag top Mazda tops used pops (2009 Sep)
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BRITISH drivers' love affair with the convertible has seen Mazda's MX5 rag top emerge as the number one second-hand car of the new millennium according to research by an on-line retailer.Carsite.co.uk. analysed the reliability, performance, running c... Rag top Mazda tops used pops

Happy birthday to MX-5 (2010 Feb)
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BRITISH sales of an iconic Japanese roadster are set to overtake the 100,000 mark this year as a special version goes into the showrooms.Mazda will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the MX-5 by introducing a special version of the sports car next mon... Happy birthday to MX-5

MX-5 hits 20th anniversary (2010 Feb)
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TWO decades of roadster success are to be marked by a special version of Mazda's MX-5.Due to be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, the 20th anniversary model has been produced for European markets and supplies will be limited to just 2,000 cars.Based... MX-5 hits 20th anniversary

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