Melding Kinba Ittai with Zoom Zoom
"Kinba Ittai" (say gin-buy ee-tie) - get used to hearing this Japanese phrase a lot, as it encapsulates the purpose and
Sixteen years after the car's debut at the Chicago Motor Show in 1989, the third generation MX-5 has arrived. (Photo: Mazda Canada) |
From powerplant to driver seating position to chassis, Kinba Ittai is what has helped the Miata become what it is today - the world's best selling roadster (according to the Guinness Book of World Records). Sixteen years after the car's debut at the Chicago Motor Show in 1989, the third generation MX-5 has arrived.
It's kind of hard to imagine what the sports car scene would be today without the MX-5. Just after it debuted there was an explosion of small, two-seat convertibles, such as the BMW Z3, now the Z4, the Porsche Boxster and
The more mature MX-5 is prepared to tackle the new crop of opposition, and the road ahead. (Photo: Mazda Canada) |