New 50MPG Mazda3 Diesel is Mazda's Most Frugal Small Car Ever(But Not For North America)
Nov 18, 2009
Mazda's stylish and sporty New Generation Mazda3 range now gives Australian buyers more choice than ever, following the arrival of a spirited and economical turbodiesel variant boasting class leading torque and improvements in environmental performance. ... Continue reading
Mazda to Add New Mazda2 Sedan Thanks to Thai Production
Nov 17, 2009
Mazda has confirmed that by mid-2010 Australia-bound Mazda2's will be produced at its new state-of-the-art production plant in Thailand, bringing with it an all-new sedan version of the popular light car to join it's hatchback sibling ... Continue reading
Mazda UK Signs New Paint and Distribution Deals
Nov 17, 2009
Two new bodyshop distributors have been appointed by Mazda UK as part of a drive to improve the service to Mazda's 150-strong dealer network and 177 Approved Accident Repair Centres and their customers ... Continue reading
All-New Mazda3 Named Scotland's Best Family Car 2009
Nov 16, 2009
Mazda's continued popularity in Scotland is proven for the fifth consecutive year, with Mazda3 scooping the 'Best Family Car' category at The Association of Scottish Motoring Writers (ASMW) Scottish Car of the Year Awards 2009, held in St Andrews on Friday 13th November. The all-new Mazda3 impressed judges with its qua ... Continue reading
Mazda Reaps Company Car Sales Dividends
Nov 12, 2009
Company car drivers choosing Mazda models are getting more for their money as fleets amend vehicle choice lists to take account of significant price rises by some motor manufacturers in 2009. As a result, Mazda is reporting large increases in forward fleet orders as companies realign fleet choice lists to take account ... Continue reading
Mazda6 Diesel Still a Class Leader
Nov 11, 2009
Almost one year after its Australian launch the stylish, powerful and economical Mazda6 Diesel maintains its position as a class leader in the medium segment. ... Continue reading
All-New Mazda3 'Super-Hatch' Gets Residual Value Boost
Nov 9, 2009
The all-new Mazda3 MPS 'super-hatch' has been given a residual value boost to coincide with the range-topper going on sale in the UK this Autumn. The 2.3-litre petrol model, which generates 260ps and 380Nm of torque and has a limited top speed of 155mph, has won plaudits from used car valuation experts at CAP ... Continue reading
Mazda on Song in October in Australia
Nov 5, 2009
Mazda Australia is in full force to achieve its 2009 sales target of 74,000 following another month of sales growth. ... Continue reading
Nov 4, 2009
The winner of the 6th Annual Design Challenge will be announced Dec. 3rd at the LA Auto Show LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4 -- As timeless as hanging out at the mall, automobiles have played an important role in young people's social lives, have acted as a means of self-expression and more importantly a necessary tool for interac ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports October 2009 Sales
Nov 3, 2009
IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 3 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported October 2009 sales of 15,068, a decrease of 8.4 percent versus October of 2008. Overall, total yearly sales are reported at 175,257, down 24.4 percent compared to 2008. The all-new 2010 MAZDA3 led the way with sales of 6,729 vehicles, an in ... Continue reading
Consumers Digest Magazine Names 2010 Automotive Best Buys
Nov 2, 2009
DEERFIELD, Ill., Nov. 2 -- Thirty-six vehicles and 12 companion models received Best Buy ratings from Consumers Digest out of some-240 total 2010 models. The ratings, published in CD's December issue (on sale November 1), span 10 categories: Small Cars, Family Cars, Luxury Cars, Sporty Cars, Pickups, Minivans, Compact ... Continue reading
Mazda MX-5 Tops Wheels Gold Star Cars Awards
Oct 30, 2009
The world's most popular two-seat roadster, Mazda MX-5, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with another prestigious motoring award ... Continue reading
Toyota to Host Classic Car Festival in Tokyo
Oct 29, 2009
Tokyo, Oct 29, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces that the Toyota Automobile Museum, a TMC-run cultural facility in Aichi Prefecture, will host a classic car festival at Meijijingu Gaien in Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, on Saturday, November 28. The festival, called "Toyota Automobile Museum Classic ... Continue reading
Mazda, BMW, Acura, Suzuki in This Month's Letter From Europe
Oct 28, 2009
By Andrew FranklEuropean Bureau ChiefThe Auto Channel I had a call from a nice lady at Mazda. In all the years of testing cars this is the very first time someone from a company had taken the trouble to phone and ask what Iâd thought about their product. Well, there wasnât too much to complain about. There wa ... Continue reading
New Mazda CX-7 'Sports Crossover' Hits Showrooms in Australia
Oct 27, 2009
The New Mazda CX-7 'Sports Crossover' will be available in showrooms in the UK from 1 November. This exciting new Mazda is a single, highly specified model, priced at £25,785 on-the-road in a choice of five colours. Featuring a new turbo-charged 2.2-litre diesel engine which generates 173ps and 400Nm of torque, this n ... Continue reading
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