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Mazda RX-7 Series – A Retrospective Look
Posted by in Mazda on June 30, 2011
The RX7 model from the house of Mazda was introduced for the first time during the year 1978 and the production of the vehicle was stopped in the year 2002 after a massive production of about 811,634 units in total. The Mazda RX7 falls under the category of midsize sports cars. The vehicle was released as a predecessor to the Mazda RX3.
The base model of the RX7 features the twin rotor 1146cc Wankel rotary engine with front mid ship, providing the rear wheel drive. The base model RX7 was a sports coupe model built with the lightweight body style and compact rotary engine or the Wankel engine mounted behind the front axle.
The vehicle was offered as a two seat coupe in the states of America with optional rear seats in the countries of Australia, Japan and in the other countries of the world. The Mazda RX7 was in a list of ten best lists conducted by the Car and Driver magazine for five times.
The last model produced in the RX7 series was offered in three types of engines – the 1.3 liter 13B REW that produced 188 kilo watts of power, 1.3 liter 13B REW that produced 206 kilo watts of power and the 1.3 liter 13B REW that produced 195 kilo watts of power. The sports variant of RX7 was offered in both the 4-speed automatic and in the 5-speed manual transmissions.
The current generation RX7 models are offered in three different types – R model, the touring and the base model in the North American market. The touring model comes with the leather seats, Bose Acoustic Wave system and sunroof. Read the rest of this entry »
Mazda – Kings of Innovation
Posted by in Mazda on June 30, 2011
Mazda leasing will top the market in a couple of months because their launching the RX-8 hybrid model. Currently, only Europe – aside from the primary consumer which is Japan – has the privilege of employing the services of the RX-8. Mazda initiates the utilization of bio-plastic which can be drawn from plants. Bio-plastic has outstanding properties which bring beneficial role in the success of the RX-8. In its crusade of fighting earth destruction, bumper salvaging was established to avoid additional trash in landfills. These salvaged bumpers are utilized for newer models – including the RX-8 model.
Soon, Mazda will present to the masses the beneficial contribution that hydrogen vehicle brings. Mazda contract hire may take a primary seat in vehicle acquisition as a practical solution to economical issues. With the alternative application between hydrogen and gasoline, the fuel problem will hopefully be eliminated.
All vehicle owners and nature enthusiasts should witness and participate in the launching of this exceptional car that will probably top the industry. They have an exhibit which will be organized in Stavanger, Norway. This is in time with the launching of their first hydrogen filling station. You can view and scrutinize the Mazda RX-8 there because it is going to be displayed as well.
Since the very popular RX-8 Hybrid was just introduced in Europe, the availability of its auto parts is not yet determined. Hopefully, Mazda would see to it that spare parts are made available should the need for them arises. However, with Mazda contract hire, there will be no worries as to its servicing. Mazda leasing will see to its maintenance and the availability of needed parts. Fuel cost wise, leasing and hiring will maximize one’s monetary resources. Not only will you be able to determine your financial budget, but you would also be able to save and at the same time maintain a good running vehicle. Read the rest of this entry »