Auto News: The journey from the Mazda RX-8 certainly ended in June 2012. This was confirmed by the Mazda Motor Corporation (MMC) which revealed the Mazda official website on Thursday October 7, 2011.
As a tribute, MMC made a special edition of RX-8 nicknamed Mazda Spirit R. Sports car with rotary engine will be introduced to the market on 24 November this year, and is available at all Mazda dealers in Japan. This special edition model, MMC hopes to sell 1,000 units.
Although the production RX-8 ends, a rotary engine will always represent the spirit of Mazda and we remain committed to continuing to develop this machine, said Takashi Yamanouchi Mazda's Representative Director, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of MMC.
Mazda RX-8 took the base of Spirit R special edition Type RS (i.e., 6-speed manual transmission) and Type E (6-speed automatic transmission with electronic control).
To distinguish the RX-8 generally, Mazda Spirit R RX-8 has headlights, fog lights and rear combination lamps with black coating in order to look more ferocious. In addition, to enhance the look of the front and rear brake calipers red. Inside the cabin has been embedded exclusive upholstery and curtains. Meanwhile, for the safety features have been pinned front side SRS airbags.
Mazda Spirit R special edition is available in three color options, including Aluminum Metallic, Sparkling Black Mica and Crystal White Pearl Mica. Meanwhile, the price offered for the manual version 3.25 million yen or the equivalent of Rp380 million. Meanwhile, the automatic version 3.12 million yen.
As a tribute, MMC made a special edition of RX-8 nicknamed Mazda Spirit R. Sports car with rotary engine will be introduced to the market on 24 November this year, and is available at all Mazda dealers in Japan. This special edition model, MMC hopes to sell 1,000 units.
Although the production RX-8 ends, a rotary engine will always represent the spirit of Mazda and we remain committed to continuing to develop this machine, said Takashi Yamanouchi Mazda's Representative Director, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of MMC.
Mazda RX-8 took the base of Spirit R special edition Type RS (i.e., 6-speed manual transmission) and Type E (6-speed automatic transmission with electronic control).
To distinguish the RX-8 generally, Mazda Spirit R RX-8 has headlights, fog lights and rear combination lamps with black coating in order to look more ferocious. In addition, to enhance the look of the front and rear brake calipers red. Inside the cabin has been embedded exclusive upholstery and curtains. Meanwhile, for the safety features have been pinned front side SRS airbags.
Mazda Spirit R special edition is available in three color options, including Aluminum Metallic, Sparkling Black Mica and Crystal White Pearl Mica. Meanwhile, the price offered for the manual version 3.25 million yen or the equivalent of Rp380 million. Meanwhile, the automatic version 3.12 million yen.
