- 1. Mazda commercial (score: 1)
- Author: Pete Gossett <PeteGossett@netscape.net>
- Date: 22 Jun 00 08:34:01 CDT
- Has anyone else seen the new Mazda commercial with all the shots of the RX-7? Kinda makes me wonder... ____________________________________________________________________
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- 2. Re: Mazda commercial (score: 1)
- Author: "Joe Delio" <justjoe13es@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 09:12:54 -0500
- I have seen it also, But this seems like something they did over a year ago.. showing shots of a 3rd gen RX-7 , and then brushing it off like they didn't show anything. I think that they were trying
- /html/autox/2000-06/msg01462.html (7,783 bytes)
- 3. Re: Mazda commercial (score: 1)
- Author: "Jarrod Pilone" <moparman@mediaone.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:01:24 -0400
- i thought the reason they stopped US importing was due to emissions from what I was told. the car gets horrible mileage and it seriously affected their CAFE rating with the US Govt. if anybody knows
- /html/autox/2000-06/msg01469.html (8,980 bytes)
- 4. Re: Mazda commercial (score: 1)
- Author: "Ron N." <nottingham@alltel.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:28:21 -0400
- Mazda stopped selling the RX-7 because of poor sales. Had nothing to do with fuel economy, maybe a little with emissions. 96 was the first year of ODB-II, the RX-7 was not ODB-II compliant. With such
- /html/autox/2000-06/msg01474.html (10,155 bytes)
- 5. Re: Mazda Commercial (score: 1)
- Author: RacerFlash@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 16:25:25 EDT
- << i thought the reason they stopped US importing was due to emissions from what I was told. the car gets horrible mileage and it seriously affected their CAFE rating with the US Govt. if anybody kno
- /html/autox/2000-06/msg01498.html (7,884 bytes)
- 6. Re: Mazda commercial (score: 1)
- Author: "Scot Zediker" <roadsterboy@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 16:05:43 -0700
- I don't know the real reason, but I imagine with the small numbers Mazda was selling in the US it probably wasn't worth it to make the RX-7 meet OBD-II standards. Just a theory. Scot '91 CS Miata
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- 7. Re: Mazda commercial (score: 1)
- Author: Alan Dahl <adahl@eskimo.com>
- Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 00:52:10 -0700
- How about the "Ford Motor Company" ad with shots of Jaguars, Volvos, Aston-Martins and Mazdas that ends with a shot of an orange Miata just before the words "Ford Motor Company" appears on the screen
- /html/autox/2000-06/msg01548.html (7,432 bytes)
- 8. Re: Mazda commercial (score: 1)
- Author: Scot Zediker <roadsterboy@earthlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 10:56:22 -0400 (EDT)
- Or how about that Nissan commercial a few years back that featured GI Joe driving an R/C model of a car that Nissan had dropped from its US lineup (300ZX) to the accompaniment of Van Halen (from the
- /html/autox/2000-06/msg01569.html (7,996 bytes)
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