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Consumer Reports: Freshened Mazda5 and Nissan Quest Score Excellent Road Test Scores

Consumer Reports: Freshened Mazda5 and Nissan Quest Score Excellent Road Test Scores

Both the freshened Mazda5 microvan and the redesigned Nissan Quest minivan did well in Consumer Reports' tests of the two vehicles in the magazine's December issue. The Mazda5 received an Excellent road test score of 88 vs. the Quest's Excellent 81. ... Continue reading

Mazda Showcases Grand Ideas in Small Cars at 2011 SEMA Show With "Green" Roadster and Tiny Turbo

Mazda Showcases Grand Ideas in Small Cars at 2011 SEMA Show With "Green" Roadster and Tiny Turbo

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) is known for its Zoom-Zoom dynamism, which is evident in the brand's lineup of distinct design and divine drivability, and brings to this year's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show a fleet of vehicles highlighting Mazda's motorsports heritage, efficiency aspirations ... Continue reading

Mazda's Tassie Mountain Climbers Head to Higher Ground

Mazda's Tassie Mountain Climbers Head to Higher Ground

Tasmanian motorsport personalities Jamie and Simon Vandenberg will contest their first ever rally outside of the Apple Isle when they hit the tarmac for Mazda at next month's Targa High Country in Victoria. ... Continue reading

Mazda Chief Takashi Yamanouchi to Open 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show With Motor Press Guild Keynote

Mazda Chief Takashi Yamanouchi to Open 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show With Motor Press Guild Keynote

Takashi Yamanouchi, Representative Director, President and Chief Executive Officer for Mazda Motor Corporation, will kick off the Los Angeles Auto Show Press Days with the Motor Press Guild (MPG) keynote address on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011 at 8:00 a.m. The MPG presentation and Yamanouchi's address are open to all crede ... Continue reading

Mazda Chosen To Partner Gillette Four Nations Rugby League Tournament

Mazda Chosen To Partner Gillette Four Nations Rugby League Tournament

Mazda is supplying a fleet of cars to the Rugby League International Federation as the Official Vehicle Partner to the 2011 Gillette Rugby League Four Nations tournament which kicks off on 28 October in Warrington. ... Continue reading

Mazda TAKERI 'Next Generation Sedan' to Debut at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show

Mazda TAKERI 'Next Generation Sedan' to Debut at 2011 Tokyo Motor Show

Mazda's Takeri will be alongside the new Mazda CX-5 SUV also features full array of SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase 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 ... Continue reading

Mazda to Introduce Clean Diesel CX-5 Crossover SUV in Japan - First in Market

Mazda to Introduce Clean Diesel CX-5 Crossover SUV in Japan - First in Market

HIROSHIMA - October 25, 2011: Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation will progressively introduce clean diesel vehicles to the Japanese market, beginning with the new Mazda CX-5 crossover SUV in spring 2012. The vehicles will be powered by Mazda's next-generation 2.2-liter clean diesel engine. The breakthrough 'SKYACTIV-D ... Continue reading

Mazda CX-5 Introduces 1,800 MPa Ultra-Strong High Tensile Steel

Mazda CX-5 Introduces 1,800 MPa Ultra-Strong High Tensile Steel

Mazda Motor Corporation has become the first car manufacturer to successfully develop vehicle components using 1,800 MPa ultra-high tensile steel. This super-strength steel will debut in the all-new Mazda CX-5 compact crossover SUV that will go on sale in 2012. ... Continue reading

Mazda Announces Pricing of 2012 Mazda3 With SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY +VIDEO

Mazda Announces Pricing of 2012 Mazda3 With SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY +VIDEO

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced pricing of its refreshed 2012 Mazda3 compact vehicle, including the first application of the brand's all-new fuel-efficient and performance-oriented SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY. Available as both a sedan and hatchback, Mazda3 commands more than 40 percent of Mazda's year-t ... Continue reading

Ulster Rugby Club Tries Mazda

Ulster Rugby Club Tries Mazda

Mazda UK has been appointed as the 'Official Vehicle Partner' for Ulster Rugby. As part of a three-year sponsorship agreement, Mazda UK will supply cars to the Club's players and staff. ... Continue reading

2011 Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring Review and Last Ride

2011 Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring Review and Last Ride

2011 Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring Review and Last Ride By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau The Auto Channel ) The typical test vehicle “drive window” for an auto writer is one week. Drives are scheduled well in advance and carefully choreographed by the car handlers. Consider that every vehicle must be ... Continue reading

Three Mazda MX-5s Finish Britain's Most Gruelling Endurance Race

Three Mazda MX-5s Finish Britain's Most Gruelling Endurance Race

This weekend saw three Jota prepared Mazda MX-5s start what is considered the most gruelling test of car endurance: the Britcar 24hr race at Silverstone race circuit and 24 hours and 1,830 miles later cross the finish line in formation. ... Continue reading

Mazda6 Ramps Up the Value with Leather and Parking Sensors as Standard

Mazda6 Ramps Up the Value with Leather and Parking Sensors as Standard

Mazda Australia today announced that an updated version of its Mazda6 family car, boasting additional equipment and sharper pricing, will go on sale this month. ... Continue reading

Mazda Reports 37.4 Percent Sales Gain in September

Mazda Reports 37.4 Percent Sales Gain in September

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported September, 2011 sales of 25,521 vehicles, up 37.4 percent versus September, 2010 (up 32.1 percent on a Daily Selling Rate basis). Through the end of September, 2011 year-to-date sales are up 9.5 percent versus last year with 191,315 vehicles sold. Key September sale ... Continue reading

Sky's The Limit For Mazda With Green Fleet Revolution

Sky's The Limit For Mazda With Green Fleet Revolution

Mazda's all-new CX-5 is the first new model to feature the manufacturer's breakthrough SKYACTIV Technology that will deliver major fuel savings and emission reductions for fleets. ... Continue reading

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