Mazda has confirmed the next-generation 2026 MX-5 Miata will be electrified. But the automaker stopped short of saying what form the electrification will take—fully EV, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid.

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Mazda deserves credit for achieving all of this with a negligible weight penalty and only moderately increased cost. But the new MX-5 feels closer ... sold in Europe from 2026, packing hybrid ...

Brackley-based BBR GTi has been fettling Mazda MX-5s for the past four decades ... up 93bhp and 72lb ft over a standard MX-5, which is good for a quoted 5.1sec 0-62mph time.

The Mazda MX-5 is renowned for being one of the most affordable two-door sports cars on the market. Now in its fourth generation, the car has seen a steady stream of updates that have made the car ...