A man arrives late to a meeting and apologizes for getting stuck in traffic. The chairman asks what kind of car brought him there. “Mazda,” comes the answer.
That is enough to disqualify him. The chairman contrasts the Mazda with the Mercedes-Benz and Rolls-Royce cars used by everyone else, then declares that a Mazda passenger has no right to attend the meeting. The straight-faced insult is the entire clip’s joke.
The scene comes from Island of Greed (黑金), a 1997 Hong Kong political crime thriller set and filmed in Taiwan. Its story deals with organized crime, elections, and government corruption, so the absurd luxury-car hierarchy fits naturally into the room.
The Mazda line eventually escaped the movie and became an online response to almost any mention of the brand, traffic, or arriving late. This 2015 YouTube upload isolates the complete setup and punch line in less than 90 seconds.