Mazda confirms next MX-5 is being engineered to accommodate electric power. Engineers are targeting 1,000-1,200 kg despite EV batteries joining the party. CEO Masahiro Moro also wants an exclusive halo sports car to sit above MX-5. Mazda has spent decades proving sports cars don’t need enormous muscle to be fun. They just need to be light, and that means EV power is out. Now one of those rules is about to change. CEO Masahiro Moro has confirmed the next MX-5, codenamed NE, is being prepared for electric power, and somehow Mazda thinks it can keep the little roadster seriously light. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:[]}; adpushup.que.push(function() {…
Mazda’s CEO Confirms Next MX-5 Goes Electric Too, Wants A Halo Sports Car Above It
