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When Mazda announced they were retiring their RX-8 sports car; many enthusiasts began speculating the demise of the Japanese automaker's iconic rotary engine. It stands to reason, considering the car in which it's fitted is moving toward becoming a mere memory. Not to mention that while extremely powerful, the rotary engine is a known gas guzzler. Laird Noller Automotive, serving the greater Lawrence area, however, is happy to inform you...Mazda isn't…

The next-generation MAZDA2 is already back ordered and it hasn't even finished rolling off assembly lines in Japan. Mazda dealers have already made 6500 pre-orders for the small car, including local dealers like Laird Noller Automotive - 935 West 23rd Street in Lawrence, KS.

The MAZDA2 is also Known as the "Demio" in Japan. Mazda said since June ninth it has received 6,500 orders for the next-gen MAZDA2, "equivalent to 108 percent of the…