Mazda Announces New National Sales Company and Managing Director in the Netherlands
Sep 8, 2008
Mazda Motor Europe announced today that it will transfer distribution activities from Auto Palace - de Binckhorst B.V. to a newly established National Sales Company for the Netherlands, to go into effect on 1 October 2008. The new company will officially be called Mazda Motor Nederland, with headquarters in Waddinxveen ... Continue reading
Mazda Kiyora Concept to make its global debut at the 2008 Paris Motor Show
Sep 4, 2008
Mazda Kiyora (meaning 'clean and pure' in Japanese) represents the harmony between driving pleasure and environmental and safety features aspired to in Mazda’s long-term technology development vision, 'Sustainable Zoom-Zoom.' ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports August 2008 Sales
Sep 3, 2008
CX-9 Leads the Way with Its Best Month Ever, MAZDA3 Reports Its Best August IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 3 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported August 2008 sales of 23,680 vehicles, a slight decrease over last August of 4.4 percent. Year-to-date, Mazda has sold 199,239 vehicles, down 2.0 percent. "August s ... Continue reading
2008 Moscow Motor Show: Mazda Unveils "Sustainable Zomm-Zoom"
Aug 26, 2008
Last year, Mazda Motor Corporation announced that it was embarking on a new direction with technology development. The strategy, called 'Sustainable Zoom-Zoom,' would focus on producing vehicles that combine Mazda's trademark driving excitement with further evolved environmental and safety technologies. 'Sustainable Zo ... Continue reading
New Mazda Biante Minivan Sales Take Off in Japan
Aug 18, 2008
Orders reach double the monthly sales target in first month of sales HIROSHIMA, JapanâMazda Motor Corporation has announced that orders for the new Mazda Biante minivan were more than double the sales target in its first month of sales. Orders have surpassed 6,000 units since the Biante was launched in Japan on Ju ... Continue reading
Mazda One of Europe's Fastest-Growing Brands in 2008
Aug 18, 2008
So far this year, Mazda has seen booming sales as the popularity of its first and second-generation Zoom-Zoom vehicles continues to grow across Europe. Last month, Mazda sold 27,700 vehicles, which is up 28 percent compared to July 2007 and the best volume in 17 years. ... Continue reading
Mazda Recognises Success Of Grass-Roots Triathlon Training Programme
Aug 14, 2008
Today Mazda announced the success of the young triathletes in its grass-roots triathlon training programme, run in partnership with the British Triathlon Federation (BTF), at the Mazda London Triathlon. Ten young people from the Mazda/BTF Talent Identification (TID) Programme competed in the Mazda London Triathlon, in ... Continue reading
Mazda Celebrates The 'Heroes' of The Mazda London Triathlon
Aug 13, 2008
Mazda Motors UK today announced that its first year as headline sponsor of the London Triathlon, the world's largest swim-bike-run event, has been a huge success. This year's event, held on 9 and 10 August at ExCeL in London's Royal Victoria Dock, was bigger than ever with over 13,000 competitors. ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports July 2008 Sales Down
Aug 1, 2008
MAZDA3 Continues Its Hot Streak, Reports Best July Ever IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 1 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported July 2008 sales of 22,418 vehicles, a 13.3 percent decrease over last year. Year-to-date, Mazda reports 175,559 vehicles sold, down a slight 1.7 percent. "As fuel prices continue to ri ... Continue reading
Rush To Take Up Mazda's Zoom-Zoom Challenge
Jul 25, 2008
The innovative and exciting 'Mazda Zoom-Zoom Challenge' at the British International Motor Show is already proving hugely popular with show visitors. The Challenge allows members of the public to get behind the wheel of the iconic Mazda MX-5 sports car and all-new Mazda2 3dr supermini, to experience their spirited hand ... Continue reading
Mazda Succeeds by Staying True to its Brand
Jul 24, 2008
Wahington DC July 24, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that Jim O'Sullivan, Mazda's top U.S. executive, recalls a time when auto dealers suggested the company make a pickup. They wanted something like the then-top-selling F-150 â call it the M-150. Good thing he didn't listen. "We couldn't go there with Mazda b ... Continue reading
Jul 21, 2008
Hip and sexy By Henny Hemmes Senior Editor-Europe The Auto Channel Last year, Mazda replaced the Demio by the all new Mazda2. With the new generation, that hit the markets as a five door model, Mazda offers a much more dynamic styling combined with functionality and good packaging. At the Geneva auto show in March, Maz ... Continue reading
Mazda Kazamai Concept to Premiere at Moscow International Automobile Salon 2008
Jul 15, 2008
Mazda will unveil a sporty, compact crossover concept vehicle, Mazda Kazamai, at the Moscow International Automobile Salon (MIAS) on August 26. Kazamai, which means 'swirling crosswinds' in Japanese, expresses the powerful yet nimble image of a stylish and compact crossover. ... Continue reading
Sensational Furai Concept Heads Mazda Line-Up For BIMS
Jul 14, 2008
The sensational Mazda Furai concept car, which made its world premiere at the Detroit Show in January and performed at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, will head a line-up of 18 Mazda cars on display at the British International Motor Show from 23 July. ... Continue reading
New Mazda RX-8 R3 Delivers Even More Driving Fun
Jul 14, 2008
Later this year Mazda is introducing a new version of its unique rotary-engined, four-seater, four-door coupe - the Mazda RX-8 R3. Powered by an improved version of the 231ps twin-rotor engine, the new R3 will offer drivers a heightened experience with faster steering, chassis and engine responses, more refinement, mor ... Continue reading
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