The iconic Mazda RX-7 lights up the streets – literally! Watch as this rotary-powered beast spits huge flames, roars with ...

Usually, when we cover a battery fire in a car, it’s a modern EV, not a classic Mazda RX-7. But just such a thing happened recently in Lancaster, Pennsylvania for a reason you probably wouldn’t guess.

A new interview with Mazda execs indicates that the Iconic SP sports car is a priority for the brand. It has overcome issues with fuel economy and now just needs to make a business case for the car.