When it comes to bang-for-your-buck performance motoring, the Mazda MX-5 Miata is one of the best cars for your money. When it was first released for the 1990 model year, the Miata was responsible for ...

For the 2004 and 2005 model years, the Mazdaspeed Miata showed the world how forced induction can make the MX-5 more fun than it already is. An IHI turbocharger and 1.8 liters of displacement ...

Italian company Gorgona Cars has taken the much-loved first-gen Mazda Miata and turned it into something recognizable yet magical. The NM Concept is a single-seater speedster that promises plenty of ...

A few years ago when the ND was relatively new, the peeps at Flyin’ Miata did the unthinkable by shoehorning a small-block V8 in the engine bay of the Japanese roadster. Turn-key cars are no longer ...

Yesterday, parts of the internet were seemingly lit ablaze at the news that venerated Colorado-based tuner Flyin’ Miata would no longer facilitate or perform V8 engine swaps. The only problem was that ...

There are plenty of Mazda Miatas of the NA and NB generations running around with a V8 under the hood. Enthusiasts have long enjoyed the thrill of swapping GM V8s and Ford V8s into the Miata, ...

Modifying a car to comply with California emissions regulations is notoriously difficult. There are still ways to perform engine swaps that both improve your car’s performance and abide by the state’s ...

After over 120 years of building cars, the automotive industry has provided us all of the puzzle pieces we need to build the perfect sports car. Honda really knows its powertrains, and Mazda really ...

The tiny Mazda MX-5 sports car has a culture of V8 swaps, but there is another option for impressive power for small, lightweight cars if a builder is up to the challenge – a motorbike engine swap. In ...

There are plenty of people who hate the idea of EV-swapping classic cars, but that still hasn't stopped EV swaps from taking off. It's entirely possible to figure out your own conversion, but for ...

Flyin' Miata officially ended its V-8 conversion program in November. While the company's initial statement pointed the finger at increasingly stringent emissions considerations from the EPA, that ...