Get an earful of the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata before its September 3 debut
A teaser video released by Mazda announces the official debut date of the 2016 Mazda MX-5 and lets us hear the roadster's new engine rev.
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The next generation of the iconic Mazda MX-5 Miata is almost upon us. The automaker has released a teaser announcement and video stating that the 2016 Mazda MX-5 will be fully revealed on September 3, 2014 at a private event in Monterey, Calif.