Mazda to launch sports model

Volkswagen has GTi and BMW has M-Series as the sporting members of their respective brands. Now Mazda is getting in on the act with its MPS (Mazda Performance Series) models. First to be revealed is the Mazda 6 MPS.

The car does not seem all that special at first glance, with only a subtle bulge in the bonnet, wider wheels and a wire mesh grille to give the game away. Under the bonnet, ...