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Mazda to end RX-8 sales in Europe

HIROSHIMA, Japan - This file photo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s rotary engine-powered RX-8 sports car. The Japanese automaker said on May 7, 2010, that it will end the sales of the vehicle in Europe as the engine fails to meet new European auto emission regulations taking effect in January 2011.

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Mazda debuts 'True Red' four-door RX-8 rotary sports car

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. on March 2 launched the sale in Japan of a special-edition RX-8 rotary sports car (in handout photo) featuring what the automaker calls an exclusive ''True Red'' body color. The suggested retail price for the manual model is set at 3,097,500 yen, including sales tax, and the automatic model at 3,034,500 yen.

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Mazda gets OK to road-test hydrogen-powered vehicle

HIROSHIMA, Japan - An official of Mazda Motor Corp. sits beside a hydrogen-fueled, rotary-engine version of Mazda RX-8 sports car in Hiroshima on Oct. 27. The company said it has received government permission to road-test the car that features a dual-fuel system that allows the driver to select hydrogen or gasoline with the flick of a switch.

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Mazda launches RX-8 sports car

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. President Lewis Booth introduces the new RX-8 sports car, powered with a new rotary engine, at a news conference in Tokyo on April 9. Mazda said it has already received more than 5,000 advance orders for the four-door, four-seat model since beginning to take orders via its dealerships throughout Japan in January. Delivery of pre-ordered cars will be made late in April.

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Mazda gets OK to road-test hydrogen-powered vehicle

HIROSHIMA, Japan - An official of Mazda Motor Corp. sits beside a hydrogen-fueled, rotary-engine version of Mazda RX-8 sports car in Hiroshima on Oct. 27. The company said it has received government permission to road-test the car that features a dual-fuel system that allows the driver to select hydrogen or gasoline with the flick of a switch. (Kyodo)

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X-Men 2 (2003)

Mazda Rx-8 Film: X-Men 2 (USA/CAN 2003) Director: Bryan Singer 24 April 2003 Date: 24 April 2003

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Mazda debuts 'True Red' four-door RX-8 rotary sports car

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. on March 2 launched the sale in Japan of a special-edition RX-8 rotary sports car (in handout photo) featuring what the automaker calls an exclusive ''True Red'' body color. The suggested retail price for the manual model is set at 3,097,500 yen, including sales tax, and the automatic model at 3,034,500 yen. (Kyodo)

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Mazda to end RX-8 sales in Europe

HIROSHIMA, Japan - This file photo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s rotary engine-powered RX-8 sports car. The Japanese automaker said on May 7, 2010, that it will end the sales of the vehicle in Europe as the engine fails to meet new European auto emission regulations taking effect in January 2011. (Kyodo)

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Mazda RX-8 wins 2004 Car of the Year award

TOKYO, Japan -Photo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s RX-8 sports car, which has won the annual car of the year award given by the Automotive Researchers' & Journalists' Conference (RJC), the Japanese auto industry group said Nov. 19. (Kyodo)

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Mazda launches RX-8 sports car

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. President Lewis Booth introduces the new RX-8 sports car, powered with a new rotary engine, at a news conference in Tokyo on April 9. Mazda said it has already received more than 5,000 advance orders for the four-door, four-seat model since beginning to take orders via its dealerships throughout Japan in January. Delivery of pre-ordered cars will be made late in April. (Kyodo)

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(3)Japan automakers unveil sports cars

DETROIT, United States - Photo shows the RX-8 sports coupe unveiled by Mazda Motor Corp. at the annual North American International Auto Show in Detroit on Jan. The RX-8, the successor to the RX-7, is the only rotary-engine car in the world.