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23/09/25

Tom Matano, Designer Of The Original Mazda MX-5, Has Died

Matano, who also oversaw the styling of the FD RX-7, has passed away aged 77

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23/09/25

This Toyota GT86 Face Swap Was A Strange Factory Option

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22/09/25

Remembering Lotus’ Insane Concept Car Splurge, 15 Years On

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