At the international motor show in Tokyo, the company will introduce a new Mazda concept car Taiki, which continues the theme of Nagare, Mazda Ryuga, and Mazda Hakaze. Inside the car there is a premiere too- a rotary engine RENESIS of a new generation under the hood.

In developing the next generation engine RENESIS, Mazda engineers decided to increase its working volume of up to 1 600 cm3 (800 cm3 x 2), to raise efficiency and increase torque across the speed range. In doing so, Mazda’s engineers succeeded in further reducing the size of the engine and reduce its mass.
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On racing tracks in the U.S. on weekends, most sports car fans prefer to drive Mazda. Company Mazda puts sports soul into each car, a new concept looks to the future of environmentally friendly through the use of ethanol E100 (item of British Petroleum).

Mazda Furai continues stylistic theme «Nagare» (flux). The concept was created based on the racing bolide American Le Mans Series (ALMS), built on the chassis of the Courage C65, which the company used in the ALMS two seasons ago, and is equipped with a 450 hp strong engine.
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The Board of Japanese company Mazda is close to the decision to start developing a new compact roadster MX-2, which can be put into production in 2012, said a source inside the automakers.

The new roadster Mazda MX-2 is a reduced copy of the popular MX-5, but with a design close to the concept car Furai, presented at the Motor Show in Detroit in 2008. It is expected that the Mazda MX-2 will use a very efficient turbo engines volume of 0.7 to 1.6 liters.