Mazda MX-5 Miata
AutoGuide Under $30,000 Performance Car Shootout
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Sporty cars are not dead. Rumors of their demise are premature. Thrill-packed machinery litters the automotive landscape, available to suit nearly every budget. When it comes to motoring fun, one of the most intriguing segments is the under $30,000 price bracket, where several enticing choices can be found in a variety of shapes and sizes.
Five-Point Inspection: 2014 Mazda MX-5 Club
Mazda’s MX-5 isn’t powerful, the body leans on corner turn-in like a blade of saw grass in a stiff breeze and frankly it’s frustratingly expensive.
2016 Mazda MX-5 Prototype Spied in Japan
This might be the best look yet of the next-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata.
AutoGuide Now For The Week Of August 11
With eight sporty cars in the AutoGuide.com garage, we are understandably excited about this week. Did we also mention that we’re spending it at our home test track?
2016 Mazda MX-5 to Debut September 3rd at Laguna Seca
Mazda will officially introduce the next-generation of its popular MX-5 roadster on September 3rd at one of the world’s most famous racetracks: Laguna Seca.
Top Ranked New Cars in Initial Quality by Vehicle Class
This year’s JD Power Initial Quality Study had a few surprises and you might be shocked to hear which vehicles were most problem free.
Should I Buy a Used Mazda Miata?
The Beginning of a Legend Vehicle Overview In 1990 Mazda introduced a back-to-basics sports car. Utilizing the same philosophy as British roadsters did in the 1950s and 1960s; the MX-5 Miata was a lightweight, front engine roadster that offered moderate power, a well-balanced chassis and top down motoring fun.
2014 Mazda Adventure Rally Day 2: Playing Catch Up
2014 Mazda Adventure Rally Day 1: Questions Answered
Follow along with team AutoGuide as they look to improve upon their 3rd place finish in last year’s Mazda Adventure Rally. This year, the duo of Mike Schlee and Sami Haj-Assaad are off on another adventure. But to where? And driving what?
10 Cars and 10 Laps at Road America
Track testing a car is one of the true joys of the job, but winding out 10 cars in one morning makes for a special day indeed. And that’s just what we had the chance to do this week at one of America’s premiere regional events for auto journalists. Each year the Midwest Automotive Media…
25th Anniversary Mazda MX-5 Sells out in 10 Minutes
The Mazda MX-5 Miata is not known for its speed, but there is one thing that the new special edition MX-5 did quite quickly: Sell.
25th Anniversary Mazda Miata Starts at $33,000
Who doesn’t love the Mazda Miata? This small, rear-drive roadster provides a greater fun-per-dollar ratio than any Ferrari. Customers that are interested in the special 25th Anniversary edition of this car had better pay attention.
Mazda Reveals Skyactiv Chassis for Upcoming Miata
Despite its dainty proportions the Mazda Miata is always a big deal, especially when there’s a new one on the way. To help celebrate this iconic roadster’s 25th anniversary the company brought in a throng of historic models and put ‘em on display here at the New York Auto Show.
Mazda MX-5 Miata 25th Anniversary Edition Revealed
After two and a half decades of Miatas, Mazda is preparing to launch the next generation of its iconic sports car while debuting a 25th anniversary edition model today at the New York Auto Show.
2016 Mazda MX-5 Chassis Reveals a Lighter, Smaller Next-Gen Miata
Mazda has revealed the chassis that will underpin the next-generation MX-5 today at the New York Auto Show, promising a sports car that will be both lighter and smaller.
Next-Generation Mazda MX-5 New York Debut Rumored
There might be a big surprise in store for fans of the Mazda MX-5 at this year’s New York Auto Show.
New Mazda MX-5 Chassis Heading to New York Auto Show
It’s not quite the full car reveal, but Mazda will be bringing something from its new MX-5 Miata to the 2014 New York Auto Show.
Mazda Bringing Massive Miata Display to NY Auto Show
This year’s New York Auto Show is going to play host to a birthday party for one of the most iconic two-seat roadsters in the business.
Alfa Romeo May Forfeit Mazda-Made Roadster to Abarth
Rather than being sold as an Alfa Romeo as originally planned, a new sports car developed in collaboration with Mazda may be sold as a Fiat, or possibly even an Abarth model.
Miata Madness: Nissan 370Z vs. Ford Mustang vs. Subaru BRZ
Unlike past installments of Ask AutoGuide we’re taking a moment to help one of our own this week. Don’t like it? Well then, how about you send us some car-buying questions then? How’s that sound? In any event road-test editor Mike Schlee could use a new ride. He’s the proud owner of a first-generation Mazda…
Life With a 25 Year Old Miata
The Mazda MX-5 Miata turns 25 this year. So does the car Road Test Editor Mike Schlee calls his daily driver. A few years back he purchased a first year Miata. Far from leading a pampered life, it’s lived a hard 25 years and seen more miles than any sports car should. In honor of…
Mazda MX-5 Miata Celebrates its 25th Birthday
The Mazda MX-5 Miata is celebrating its 25th birthday, having made its debut at the 1989 Chicago Auto Show.
Next Mazda MX-5 Miata to Debut at 2015 Chicago Auto Show
The next-generation Mazda MX-5 is currently scheduled to make its debut at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show, where the original MX-5 was launched in 1989.
Top 10 New Cars with the Best Value
Just because a car is cheap doesn’t mean it’s a good value. Taking into account the five-year owner cost of a vehicle which factors in depreciation, fuel, insurance premiums, interest on financing, sales tax and cost for maintenance and repairs, a better picture is painted on whether or not a vehicle is a good bang…






