Mazda Announces February Sales

IRVINE, Calif., March 1 -- Mazda North American Operations today released the following sales figures for February 2002:

                        MAZDA SALES FOR FEBRUARY 2002

                            Month-To-Date             Year-To-Date

                       Feb.      Feb.      %      Feb.     Feb.      %
                       2002      2001   Change    2002     2001   Change

     PROTEGE           5,070    5,188    -2.3%   10,305   8,766    17.6%

     626               2,695    6,131   -56.0%    4,556   9,752   -53.3%

     MILLENIA          1,771    1,665     6.4%    3,675   2,966    23.9%

     MIATA               771    1,176   -34.4%    1,420   2,035   -30.2%

     MPV               2,019    2,846   -29.1%    3,375   5,025   -32.8%

     MAZDA TRUCK       1,240    1,797   -31.0%    2,482   3,619   -31.4%

     TRIBUTE           2,719    4,062   -33.1%    5,553   9,025      N/A

     Total Vehicles

     CARS             10,307   14,160   -27.2%   19,956  23,519   -15.1%

     TRUCKS            5,978    8,705   -31.3%   11,410  17,669   -35.4%

     TOTAL            16,285   22,865   -28.8%   31,366  41,188   -23.8%


    MEMO:

     IMPORT CAR        7,612    8,029    -5.2%   15,400  13,767    11.9%
     IMPORT TRUCK      2,019    2,846   -29.1%    3,375   5,025   -32.8%
     IMPORT TOTAL      9,631   10,875   -11.4%   18,775  18,792    -0.1%

     DOMESTIC CAR      2,695    6,131   -56.0%    4,556   9,752   -53.3%
     DOMESTIC TRUCK    3,959    5,859   -32.4%    8,035  12,644   -36.5%
     DOMESTIC TOTALS   6,654   11,990   -44.5%   12,591  22,396   -43.8%