Mazda has begun production of the redesigned MX-5 two seat roadster (called the Mazda Roadster in Japan) at its Ujina Plant No.1 in Hiroshima.

The first cars are for Japan where sales begin around June.

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Overseas sales will follow.

MX-5 production passed 950,000 units by the end of January 2015.

The model has also been badged as the Miata, primarily in North America.

A vaiant of the new Mazda will be made as the Fiat 124 Spider.

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