Mazda Rx 8 Concept Car

Detroit the north american international auto show is host to the north american debut of the mass production design version of mazda s sleek twin rotor mazda rx 8 the world s only four door four seat sports car and the only one not powered by a piston engine.

Mazda rx 8 concept car. The rx 8 concept car just before mass production mazda embarked on a new frontier when it introduced the rx 8 in march 2002. The mazda rx vision rotary sports car concept introduces the next generation skyactiv r rotary engine and mazda s vision of the ultimate in front engine rear wheel drive sports car styling. It was first shown in 2001 at the north american international auto show. The rx 8 concept car utilizes what mazda terms a four door freestyle door system that allows easier entry and exit for the passengers.

But the tech is coming back first the 100 year old company will build a version of the new mx 30 ev that uses a small. The last rotary powered mazda the rx 8 went out of production in 2012. The freestyle door system uses front and rear hinged doors. The mazda rx 8 concept lm race car is a race car produced by mazda.

The mazda rx 8 is a sports car manufactured by japanese automobile manufacturer mazda between 2002 and 2012. This race car built by the gran turismo team is based on mazda s rx 8 concept. Making its world premiere in tokyo the rx vision represents a vision of the future that harbors the soul of the mazda brand. As the spiritual successor to the rx 7 it possessed rotary power excellent handling and a stylish sports car body but what made the rx 8 unique were its four doors.