Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Sayonara, RX-8!

2009 Mazda RX-8


Well, it had to happened. After unsuccessful sales and stricter emissions standards, Mazda officially halted production of the RX-8 sports car. Last year, the RX-8 was removed from Europe due to emission standards. Now, production of the RX-8 sports car has been stopped at the Hiroshima plant last July 2011 and worldwide sales will be over this year.

Well, if the RX-8 is finally dead, would that mean that this marks the end of rotary production? As in, no more rotary engine? Oh my...

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