Archive: june 29, 2008
In the Autoblog Garage: 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Retractable Hard Top
Filed under: In the Autoblog Garage, Convertibles, Mazda, First Drive
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Mazda MX-5.Just as it appeared that winter was finally drawing to close here in Michigan, one of the definitive summertime cars turned up on our doorstep -- the Mazda MX-5 Miata . Somewhere back in the middle part of the last century, small, lightweight, roadsters flourished with a variety of models available from mostly British manufacturers. Names like MG, Triumph, Austin-Healey and Lotus defined the genre. Unfortunately, a number of factors such as random intermittent windshield...
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