 This generation introduced a Power Retractable Hard Top (PRHT) variant that features a folding mechanism that does not interfere with trunk space.During its release, the third generation MX-5 received several accolades such as the 2005-2006 Car of the Year Japan Award and "Car and Driver"s 10Best list from 2006 to 2013.The fourth-generation Mazda MX-5 was unveiled in 2014 and has been in production since 2015.