New Managing Director for Mazda in Turkey
Jun 3, 2008
Mazda Motor Europe has appointed Steve Newton to the position of Managing Director of its new national sales company in Turkey, effective immediately. ... Continue reading
Interview with James Muir, President and CEO of Mazda Motor Europe
Jun 3, 2008
An interview on Mazda's growing markets in Europe ... Continue reading
Ohana Road TV Show: Featuring Mazda Cars and Racing - VIDEO FEATURE
Jun 3, 2008
This week's show takes an in-depth look at the latest Mazda models and Mazda's very successful grass roots Star Mazda racing program. ... Continue reading
Making Pledges, Zoom Zooming; CTSing, V10 ing and Other (Th)ings in This Months Letter From Europe
May 22, 2008
By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Even though this letter from Europe is supposed to be all about cars let me digress for a second to something even more important than the number of seats in a Cadillac Escalade. For most readers this wonât seem like a big deal but it was for me. Last week I ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Co. executives to address shareholders following Kerkorian investment
May 8, 2008
WASHINGTON DC May 7, 2008; Ken Thomas writinfg for the AP reported that -- Ford's most prominent new shareholder is not expected at the automaker's annual meeting Thursday, but his formidable presence will be felt. Ford Motor Co. executives are to brief shareholders in Wilmington, Del., on the company's progress more t ... Continue reading
Apr 25, 2008
<http://www.japancorp.net> Mazda Reports Fiscal Year 2007 Financial Results; Record Profits with Revenues and All Profit Levels Increasing for the Seventh Consecutive Year Hiroshima, Japan, Apr 25, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation today reported its financial results for fiscal year (FY) 2007 and announc ... Continue reading
Apr 25, 2008
IRVINE, Calif., April 25 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today confirmed that its all-new MAZDA6 sports sedan will launch later this year, with an expected on-sale date in late summer, 2008. The highly anticipated 2009 MAZDA6 is the first of Mazda's "Zoom-Zoom Evolution" second-generation vehicles, building o ... Continue reading
Apr 23, 2008
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2008 Mazda CX-9 FWD Some car manufacturers leave well enough alone, and some can't help but improve their product, detail by detail. Mazda is in the latter category, as evidenced by the 2008 CX-9. The seven-passenger CX-9, Mazda's largest crossover, debuted last year and if the num ... Continue reading
Western Automotive Journalists' Annual Media Days Begins Tonight at Sundown - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 22, 2008
MONTEREY, CA - April 22, 2008: While WAJ Media Days is not quite the annual event of other "sundown commencing" events that are taking place this week, for 100-plus west coast automotive journalists it is still a big deal. Western Automotive Journalists, America's second largest group of working automotive journalists, ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2008
Tokyo, Apr 13, 2008; Mazda Motor Corp. began recalling the Demio and two other passenger cars on Thursday due to computer program defects in their engine control systems. Subject to the recall are 170,300 units made between March 2005 and October 2007, according to a report filed with the transport ministry. Due to the ... Continue reading
Mazda Announces March 2008 Sales for North America
Apr 1, 2008
IRVINE, Calif., April 1, 2008 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported U.S. sales of 32,929 vehicles, its best month since last year's best-ever March. Including the U.S., Canada and Mexico, total MNAO sales were 43,496 vehicles. Mazda Canada, Inc. and Mazda Motor de Mexico both reported best-ever March ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2008
MAZDA CX9 By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau My pretty blonde, her Pop and I pulled into the parking lot of his favorite restaurant the other day in our big, classy Mazda CX9 test car and we happened to park next to a CX7 in the identical color. They looked like twins except for the noticeable size differ ... Continue reading
Mazda Production Reaches Highest Level in 15 years
Mar 31, 2008
HIROSHIMA March 31, 2008; Japan Today reported that Mazda Motor Corp said Monday that domestic production in Japan during fiscal year 2007 has exceeded one million units. This marks Mazdaâs highest domestic production volume in 15 years since 1992. Masaharu Yamaki, senior managing executive officer in charge of pr ... Continue reading
Keishi Egawa Named Exec. V.P. and Chief Operating Officer for Mazda North American Operations
Mar 21, 2008
IRVINE, Calif., March 21 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced the appointment of Keishi Egawa to the newly created position of executive vice president and chief operating officer of MNAO, effective April 1, 2008. "Keishi will be a significant addition to my team as we continue to grow our business ... Continue reading
Mike Nakashima Appointed Director of Marketing for Mazda North American Operations
Mar 8, 2008
IRVINE, Calif., March 4 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced that Mike Nakashima has been named director of marketing for Mazda North American Operations, reporting to Jim O'Sullivan, president and CEO of MNAO. In his new role, Nakashima is responsible for all U.S.-based advertising and marketing o ... Continue reading
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