M2 (Mazda)
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M2 Incorporated is a former automobile manufacturer and group company of the Mazda Motor Corporation
. The company has existed from 1991 to 1995 and was also known under its nickname Mazda Two. The official brand name was M2. M2 was responsible for the development ant the production of vehicle parts like bodykits. The headquarter was located in inside the M2 Building in Tokyo
, Japan
. The showrooms of complete vehicles was inside the affiliated Setagaya Matsudarotari Building. The company was closed in 1995 and was a victim of the financial crisis
2005. The vehicles of the brand are existing only in a small series, so they have a high priority for collectors
. All known M2 vehicles are currently registered in Japan.
Mazda
is a Japanese automotive manufacturer based in Fuchū, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.In 2007, Mazda produced almost 1.3 million vehicles for global sales...
. The company has existed from 1991 to 1995 and was also known under its nickname Mazda Two. The official brand name was M2. M2 was responsible for the development ant the production of vehicle parts like bodykits. The headquarter was located in inside the M2 Building in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. The showrooms of complete vehicles was inside the affiliated Setagaya Matsudarotari Building. The company was closed in 1995 and was a victim of the financial crisis
Financial crisis
The term financial crisis is applied broadly to a variety of situations in which some financial institutions or assets suddenly lose a large part of their value. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, many financial crises were associated with banking panics, and many recessions coincided with these...
2005. The vehicles of the brand are existing only in a small series, so they have a high priority for collectors
Collecting
The hobby of collecting includes seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector. Some collectors are generalists, accumulating merchandise, or stamps from all countries of the world...
. All known M2 vehicles are currently registered in Japan.
series models
- M2 1001 (1991-1992, 300 units)
- M2 1002 (only 1992, 40 units)
- M2 1003
- M2 1005
- M2 1006
- M2 1007
- M2 1014Autozam AZ-1The Autozam AZ-1, known as the framecode PG6SA, is a mid-engined two-seat sports coupé kei car, designed and manufactured by Suzuki but sold by Mazda under its Autozam brand. It debuted in October 1992 until production ceased in 1994, and was perhaps most noted for its gullwing doors...
- M2 1015Autozam AZ-1The Autozam AZ-1, known as the framecode PG6SA, is a mid-engined two-seat sports coupé kei car, designed and manufactured by Suzuki but sold by Mazda under its Autozam brand. It debuted in October 1992 until production ceased in 1994, and was perhaps most noted for its gullwing doors...
- M2 1020
- M2 1028 (1994, 300 units)
- M2 1031