The MX5 uses an AGM (Absorbed Glass Mat) style battery rather than the standard lead acid, or sealed lead acid batteries used in most cars. This is also not to be confused with a 'Gel' cell battery.
Some useful information on batteries, specifically the AGM style is here:
http://www.windsun.com/Batteries/Battery_FAQ.htm
and here:
http://batteryuniversity.com/learn/arti ... _batteries
The Miata.net battery FAQ:
http://www.miata.net/garage/battery.html
Some local links from this forum:
http://www.mx5forum.co.nz/viewtopic.php?p=41008
http://www.mx5forum.co.nz/viewtopic.php?t=8769
http://www.mx5forum.co.nz/viewtopic.php?t=8540
http://www.mx5forum.co.nz/viewtopic.php?t=166
(Plenty more links here... search for battery)
FAQ: MX5 Battery. Where is it, what type is it and charging
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