2012 Mazda3 Named "Top Safety Pick" By Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
Dec 15, 2011
The 2012 Mazda3 was today recognized as a "Top Safety Pick" by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS). Refreshed for 2012, both sedan and hatchback models received the organization's highest possible crash safety rating of "good" in all four tests conducted. "Mazda3 is an important vehicle for Mazda on so man ... Continue reading
The Two-Year Challenge For Mazda Design And Engineering
Dec 15, 2011
Although Mazda began work on its SKYACTIV technology in 2006, development of the CX-5 crossover only began in 2009, explains CX-5 programme manager Hideaki Tanaka. It was, he said, a big challenge to get the car to market in a little over two years. ... Continue reading
Mazda Teams Up With Donington Park
Dec 14, 2011
Mazda is the official vehicle sponsor of Donington Park for the 2012 season and has provided the famous race circuit with a fleet of eight Mazda cars. ... Continue reading
Vospers Mazda Raises £55,000 For Devon Air Ambulance
Dec 13, 2011
Vospers Mazda Exeter and Mazda UK have helped to raise more than £55,000 for the Devon Air Ambulance Trust (DAAT) by contributing towards the cost of a Mazda2 1.3 petrol TS2 hatchback, worth £11,900 as the first prize in the charity's 2011 Grand Summer Draw. ... Continue reading
Mazda makes its mark with Eastern Western
Dec 12, 2011
Scottish dealer group Eastern Western, founded in 1927, achieved a 10-year ambition when it opened its first Mazda outlet just over a year ago in Edinburgh. Western Mazda is in a flagship location, close to the famous Murrayfield rugby stadium, home to Scotland's international matches. ... Continue reading
Mazda's SKYACTIV-G Gasoline Engine Named to Ward's 10 Best Engines List
Dec 9, 2011
SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY, Mazda's all-new fuel-efficient and performance-oriented engineering technology, has been available in the North American market for less than two months but already the awards are piling up. Today, WardsAuto World named the SKYACTIV-G 2.0-liter gasoline engine a winner of its 2012 Ward's 10 Best En ... Continue reading
Emission Cuts On Mazda6 And Mazda2 Deliver Cash Savings
Dec 9, 2011
Fleets and company car drivers will save even more money by choosing to drive Mazda6 diesel or Mazda2 petrol models following reductions to CO2 emission figures for these cars. ... Continue reading
Mazda, Audi Reign Supreme in Inaugural Canadian ALG Perceived Quality Score
Dec 7, 2011
Mazda handily nabbed the top spot among mainstream brands and Audi took the lead among luxury brands, according to the first Canadian Perceived Quality Score (PQS) from ALG Inc., a subsidiary of TrueCar, Inc., and the industry benchmark for residual values and depreciation data. "The Mazda3, which constitutes approxima ... Continue reading
Mazda Reaches new November Summit
Dec 5, 2011
Mazda has moved closer to a new annual sales record with 8,031 new vehicles finding homes last month due to a best-ever November performance. ... Continue reading
Mazda's Zoom-Zoom Customer Magazine Wins Top Award
Dec 2, 2011
Mazda's Zoom-Zoom customer magazine has been voted 'Best Automotive Title' for a second year at the annual APA International Content Marketing Awards recently. ... Continue reading
Dec 2, 2011
Mazda Motor Corporation's facelifted Demio compact car (known overseas as the Mazda2) with the SKYACTIV-G 1.3 gasoline engine, together with its development team, has received the 2011-2012 Car Technology of the Year award from the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame (JAHFA). The Mazda Demio 13-SKYACTIV was launched in Japan ... Continue reading
Mazda At 2011 Tokyo Motor Show
Dec 1, 2011
tokyo JapanâMazda Motor Corporation showcased the global premiere of the Mazda TAKERI next-generation midsize sedan concept car at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show. Mazda will also hold the Japan debut of the new CX-5 crossover SUV equipped with the full array of Mazda's breakthrough SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY*1 as well as othe ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports 20.4 Percent Sales Gain in November 2011
Dec 1, 2011
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2011 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported strong November U.S. sales of 18,432 vehicles, representing an increase of 20.4 percent versus last year. On a Daily Selling Rate (DSR) basis, Mazda's November 2011 sales were up 15.6 percent. Year-to-date sales through November are u ... Continue reading
Mazda Selects MWW as Key OE Supplier
Nov 30, 2011
MWW Automotive Group (OTCQB: MWWC), a global design, engineering, and manufacturing firm serving some of the world's leading automotive and industrial manufacturers, announced today that it has been selected as a key supplier for the production and delivery of three key Mazda MX-5 Aero parts to Mazda North America. MWW ... Continue reading
Mazda 'i-ELOOP' World's First Capacitor-Based Regenerative Braking System for Passenger Vehicles
Nov 28, 2011
Hiroshima, Nov 25, 2011; Mazda Motor Corporation has developed the world's first passenger vehicle regenerative braking system that uses a capacitor. The groundbreaking system, which Mazda calls 'i-ELOOP', will begin to appear in Mazda's vehicles in 2012. In real-world driving conditions with frequent acceleration and ... Continue reading
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