Mazda, Thomas Edison and one far-out Zoroastrian connection
 

The origin of the Mazda name and its connection to Thomas Edison's light bulb - Autoweek

this stuff was in commerce for many years here in EU (a french brand basically).

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http://www.parisposters.com/images/p...zda-nathan.jpg

Older people (+60) here in EU think first about a battery brand when you speak the word "Mazda"

Never knew...