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more about #mazda more comments → DoctorNine: Wait. Isn't Velma a brand of homogenized cheese product? I seem to remember it in the dairy aisle. more » 68Fastback: Oooh. Let me legally change my name to "Skeletor". I think I just found my dream car. more » billybobster: I was going to make fun of the eBay ad for this... "COMPLETE BODY KIT WITH CARNARDS" But that bastardization of canards is not his alone. Do a Google... more » Xelmon: The looks aren't actually bad. Fine, it's black matt, and at the same time it has an overall subdued look to me. OTOH, it has an orig power plant - n... more » dolo54 blows minds and blows engines!: Considering you can get an un-uglified 95 with 100k for $3-4k, uh hell's no. more » brandegee: Oof. $1,000 for busted Miata. $800 in paint, goth glitter, and faux race parts. Two beer-fueled weekends in mom's garage. Profit. Broken driver's se... more » Elhigh: Some important things to point out: 1) beneath that shapeless orange sweatshirt, Velma hides the heart-stopping curves of a Swedish barmaid. But she... more » Botswana Meat Commission FC: Someone hates mom and dad! more » mercury_marine: Oh jeez. Don't let Krewson see this. In fact, no one should have to see this. more » Novaload: Crack. Then take it to Murilee, who will install his patented chattering skulls of death and otherwise turn it into the true horror it could be. "Rot"... more » Alfisted: The market for this is tiny. This guy only needs one hairdresser more » ilamir: I think everyone is missing a very important feature of this car. Look at the timestamps on the pictures, it's obvious this car is also a time machin... more » Turboner: Zoinks! If they turned it into a shooting brake, maybe. Fit it with a couple of 10's and a decent amp, and I could make everyone else listen to The ... more » mechimike: Buick holes on a non-Buick make me throw up a little in my mouth, scream in hatred and shake my head in disbelief. I'd give him $600, take a 10 lap pe... more » HoonThatFerrari: Ruh-Roh, Rraggy... I ray rrackpipe! Doesn't even matter that it can be de-converted back to the realms of normal appearance... I think the weird vibe... more » -
#nicepriceorcrackpipe
Ruh-Roh, It’s a Rot Rod for $6,000!
Scooby-doo had trouble pronouncing anything but Rs. Today, Nice Price or Crack Pipe has the mystery of a Rot Rod that should have been a Miata — if it weren't for its meddling owner. More » -
#cardesign
Mazda To Join Tommy LaSorda On Ultra Slim-Fast Diet
Like all brands, Mazda gets porkier every year, its vehicles adding 80 lbs with each successive redesign. Now Mazda says it plans to hit the gym, reducing vehicle weight by at least 220 lbs beginning in 2011. How, Ultra Slim-Fast? More » -
#laautoshow
Automaker Future "Youthmobile" Concepts Are Wacky
The 6th Annual Design Challenge winner will be announced at the LA Auto Show, picked from this selection of six radical concepts designed for sale in thirty years to appeal to the cell phone, internet and Guitar Hero generation. More » -
#sema
Miata RX Makes Rotary Fetishists Dreams Come True
If you've ever seen a Mazda rotary engine or driven an RX, you've wanted the same powerplant plopped into the nose of a Miata. Mike Burlas Design has done just that and thrown in a turbo. More » -
#ifeelgassy
Help The Environment And Ditch The Prius, Get A 911
Enjoyable cars are neither expensive nor bad for the environment when you use them as replacements for boring cars that spend all their life stuck in traffic. More » -
#jalopnikreviews
Skip Barber Teaches Us How To Beat Bob Lutz
If I beat Bob Lutz Thursday, most of the credit goes to Skip Barber and its Advanced Two Day Mazdaspeed Racing School. It transformed me from a safe-but-rusty track driver into one that's competitive and confident. Watch your ass, Bob. More » -
#tokyomotorshow
Mazda "SKY" Engines, Transmission: First Look
Mazda will unveil a threesome of engine technology — the ‘Mazda SKY-G' direct-injection gas engine, the ‘Mazda SKY-D' diesel engine and the ‘Mazda SKY Drive' automatic transmission — at next month's Tokyo Motor Show. Details and engine pr0n below. More » -
#classicadwatch
Jalopnik's 9 Favorite Vintage Mazda Commercials
When an automaker builds a car named the Cosmo Big Run Genteel, you know they're going to make some good television advertisements. Yes, we're talking about Mazda here!
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#crashweek
What's It Like When Your Mazda Sheds A Wheel On The Race Track?
Remember when the Torqueless Rotards RX-7 flipped at the 24 Hours Of LeMons South Fall '09? In all the excitement, I'd forgotten that the Rotards gave me a copy of their in-car video! More » -
#crashweek
A Treasury Of Spec Miata Wrecks
Spec Miata has become insanely popular, and we see many, many SM veterans racing in the 24 Hours Of LeMons. To hear them tell it, they've come to show us what real racing is about… More » -
#laautoshow
Mazda2 Coming To The U.S. Fall 2010
After getting us all hot-and-bothered about the Ford Fiesta and the prospect of high quality, affordable mini motoring the company has decided to also bring the identically platformed Mazda2 stateside in Fall 2010. [AutoNews] -
#frankfurtmotorshow
Mazda MX-5 Superlight Says Good Morning From Frankfurt!
Our darling of the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Mazda MX-5 Superlight, showed up wearing a stripped-down body, a cool speedster look and a huge Cheshire grin. Seriously, this little guy looks like Pokemon come to life. We love it. More » -
#24hoursoflemons
And The Winner Is... NOT This 1979 Dodge Omni!
Much as we'd like to see an Omni win a LeMons race, we're still pretty happy that a team has won both People's Curse and overall win in the same race! More » -
#24hoursoflemons
People's Curse Winner Gets Pardon From Not-So-Bloodthirsty Crowd!
It says it right on the People's Curse ballots: Don't vote to crush a car just because it's ahead of you! Still, that's what happened today; the White Lightning RX-7 got the most votes. More » -
#24hoursoflemons
Four Hours In, White Lightning Mazda RX-7 Leads!
It's 98 degrees out, engine failures are proliferating like uranium centrifuges in the Middle East... and an RX-7 is leading the race. More » -
#24hoursoflemons
Torqueless Rotards RX-7 Loses Wheel, Gets Shiny Side Down!
Here's another lesson for those of you building a LeMons car: Invest a few bucks in new wheel studs! More » -
#frankfurtmotorshow
More Mazda MX-5 Superlight Concept: 2,193 Lbs Of Stripped-Out Awesome
We practically fell over in spasms of awesome-induced joy when we saw the first renderings of the Mazda MX-5 Superlight Concept. Now we've got a whole slew of photos of the 995 Kg stripped-down, carbon fiber and cold-filtered sports car. More » -
#lolcars
Ten Worst Cars To Have Sex In
Earlier this week, the masculoids at Ask Men released their list of the ten best cars to have sex in — complete with positions. After careful deliberation we're prepared to warn you off these ten worst, complete with reasons. More » -
#retro
The Ultimate Automotive Survivors: 50 Cars Made For Over 20 Years
While the Beetle, Ambassador, Mini, and 2CV each enjoyed more than four decades of production in pretty much their original form, we mustn't overlook the other long-term survivors of the automotive world. More »
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#nicepriceorcrackpipe
1969 Toyota Corona for a Humming $3,000!
The people will survive. In their environment. The Nice Price or Crack Pipe — Of this Toyota. It's gotta' Mazda mill. The better to go fast. You could have a Corona, $3,000 deposit. . . More »
