Mazda to Showcase Eco-Friendly Tech at the 2008 Eco-Products Exhibition

Mazda has announced that it will use the Eco-Products 2008 Show that takes place at Japan's Tokyo International Exhibition Center over the period December 11 -13, 2008, to display its latest eco-friendly technologies aimed to further reduce CO2 emissions. The company's main exhibit will consist of the new i-stop engine start-stop system that improves fuel economy by approximately 10 percent in Japan's fuel economy tests and is scheduled for launch in 2009 as well as the Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid and the RX-8 Hydrogen test vehicles. Other exhibits at Mazda's show stand will include the display of various weight reduction and material technologies.