Mazda’s Autozam AZ-1 blended supercar design cues with Kei regulations, creating a lightweight, mid-engine sports car that ...

Everyone loves the Autozam AZ-1. One of the shining examples of Mazda's bubble-era audacity, the Ferrari-aping, gullwing-doored, mid-engined AZ-1 is exactly the kind of vehicle we're conditioned to ...

Jay Traugott has been writing about and testing cars for over a decade. His passion for everything with four wheels began when he saw "Back to the Future" as a kid. The DeLorean DMC-12 remains his ...

While most kei cars aren’t really all that performance-oriented, this Mazda Autozam AZ-1 is an exception. Sure, it’s not some high-powered horsepower hog, but the thing has gullwing doors and enough ...

• The Autozam AZ-1 is the rarest of the sporting kei cars (a low road tax category with restrictions on displacement and size), and one is currently listed for sale on the auction site Bring a Trailer ...

The Autozam AZ-1 was discontinued ages ago. But it seems that, even though it is long gone, it has not been forgotten. The model is making a comeback albeit digitally. Does it look like it could ...

Today on Regular Car Reviews, we have the Mazda Autozam AZ-1. One of the least regular cars ever made. This is a Japanese domestic market legend, arguably the peak car of the Bubble Era, a product ...

Something completely different dropped by for the latest episode of "Jay Leno's Garage." It was a 1992 Mazda Autozam AZ-1. Never heard of it? Most Americans haven't. The AZ-1 was one of many Japanese ...

Mid-engine layout, manual transmission, gull-wing doors, right-hand drive, and the dimensions of a Japanese Kei car—this 1992 Autozam AZ-1 listed onBring a Trailer ticks all of these boxes. The quirky ...

Supercars are great, but they're inherently expensive, impractical, and inefficient. Kei cars are almost the polar opposite, being primarily designed as affordable, practical transport for the masses.

Jacob is a senior automotive journalist and editor with over a decade of experience in the industry. Before joining CarBuzz in 2023, he served as Chief Editor and Senior Car Reviewer at AutoDeal and ...

Liberty Walk has a thing about the Ferrari F40. After they modded one in ways that can't be described, they got their hands on the Autozam AZ-1 kei car and turned it into an F40 wannabe. The Japanese ...