The Mazda MX-5, sold in North America as the Miata, is a lightweight two seat rear wheel drive roadster introduced by Mazda in 1989, conceived to recapture the simple, affordable open top sports car driving experience of earlier British roadsters that had largely disappeared from the market. Produced continuously across four generations, it holds the Guinness World Record for the best selling two seat sports car in history.
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SignificanceMore than one million MX-5s have been sold, making it the best-selling two-seat convertible sports car in history. 1 Manufacturer or Builder Connections
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1. Wikipedia: Mazda MX-5 Miata
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The Mazda MX-5 is a lightweight two-seat sports car manufactured and marketed by Mazda.
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Produced at Mazda's Hiroshima plant, the MX-5 debuted in 1989 at the Chicago Auto Show.
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More than one million MX-5s have been sold, making it the best-selling two-seat convertible sports car in history.
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