Mazda’s cure for depression

The Mazda MX5 is up there alongside a game of Twister with Scarlett Johansson and Cameron Diaz.

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The old Mazda MX-5 was the world's bestselling sports car for about 25 years, says Jeremy Clarkson in The Sunday Times. That was down to its unique combination of low price, ease of use and a "smile-a-minute factor that's up there alongside a game of Twister with Scarlett Johansson and Cameron Diaz". And this new one shows that Mazda has not made the mistake of trying to improve the old formula with loads of fancy new technology.

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