Mazda to Participate in Norwegian National Project HyNor by Providing Hydrogen Cars
Nov 8, 2007
HIROSHIMA - November 8, 2007: Mazda Motor Corporation and HyNor (Hydrogen Road of Norway) will collaborate in the development of hydrogen fuel and hydrogen vehicles. This was formally agreed at a signing ceremony held at the Norwegian Embassy in Tokyo today. His Excellency Mr. Ã ge B. Grutle, Norwegian ambassador to ... Continue reading
Mazda Sets Up Sales Unit in Beijing to End Partner Feud
Nov 6, 2007
SHANGHAI - November 6, 2007: Japanese automaker Mazda declared in Shanghai that the company has established a branch office in Beijing last week to manage and coordinate its sales network in China. The founding of this sales unit in Beijing is part of Mazda China's efforts to unify Mazda's sales networks in China and p ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports Double Digit Sales Increase for Third Straight Month
Nov 2, 2007
- October sales up 17.8 percent; YTD sales up 9.9 percent - IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported its best October since 2001 with U.S. sales of 22,201 units, a 17.8 percent increase versus the same period last year. Year-to-date sales of 250,597 are up 9.9 percent year-over-ye ... Continue reading
2007 Readers Choice Awards Announced at SEMA
Oct 30, 2007
<p>Las Vegas October 30, 2007; Consumers from all over the U.S. have been given a voice in choosing vehicles they consider the best through an on-line contest. Ten Categories of vehicles were presented for evaluation. Participants chose their favorite among entries on a unique website www.autojudge.com. <p>Categories a ... Continue reading
Mazda Increases Stakes in its Chinese Joint Venture By 15%
Oct 30, 2007
SHANGHAI - October 30, 2007: Japanese automaker Mazda Motor Corp has reached a stake purchase deal with FAW Mazda Motor Sales Co, Chinese media Beijing Morning News reported today. Under the stake purchase deal, Mazda Motors will increase its stake in the joint venture up to 40% from 25%, the report said. FAW Mazda Mot ... Continue reading
Mazda Launches Global Customer Magazine, Zoom-Zoom
Oct 29, 2007
Hiroshima, Japan, Oct 18, 2007; Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the launch of Zoom-Zoom, a new magazine for Mazda customers worldwide. The publication is produced in five languages and is being distributed to eight countries from late September through the end of October 2007. In late October, Zoom-Zoom magazine ... Continue reading
New Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid (Exhibition Model)
Oct 28, 2007
TOKYO, JAPAN, Oct. 24, 2007 - Thanks to its combination of Mazdaâs trademark Zoom-Zoom performance and excellent environmental efficiency, the hydrogen rotary engine (Hydrogen RE) is one of the leading lights in Mazda's efforts to develop the power plant of the future. To demonstrate the exceptional environmental ... Continue reading
2007 Tokyo Motor Show: Mazda Taiki Unveiled - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 25, 2007
TOKYO - October 24, 2007: The Mazda Taiki makes its debut appearance at the Tokyo Motor Show 2007. The fourth concept car in the Nagare (flow) design theme series, Mazda Taiki continues the evolution from the Mazda Nagare, Mazda Ryuga, and Mazda Hakaze by further advancing and refining the theme through a fusion of Nag ... Continue reading
Motor Trend Names Mazda CX-9 2008 Sport/Utility of the Year
Oct 15, 2007
LOS ANGELES--MOTOR TREND today announced the Mazda CX-9 is MOTOR TREND's 2008 Sport/Utility of the Year. The CX-9 reigned supreme out of a diverse crowd of 11 contenders, one of the highest quality fields MOTOR TREND has seen since it started evaluating sport/utilities. A category once reserved for a few off-road speci ... Continue reading
2008 Mazda CX-7 Review - Along The Colonial Trail - VIDEO ENHANCED
Oct 12, 2007
2008 MAZDA CX-7 TO COLONIAL WILLIAMSBURG, JAMESTOWN AND YORKTOWN By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [0139] [0137] This weekâs road test involves a good long road trip with a 2008 Mazda CX-7 crossover sport-utility (CUV) on a Colonial American history tour of the Williamsburg, Virginia area including ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports 23.9 Percent Jump in Sales for September 2007
Oct 2, 2007
- CX-9 Crossover SUV Reports Best-Ever Month - IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 2 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported its best September since 1994 with U.S. sales of 25,098 units, a 23.9 percent increase versus the same period last year. Year-to-date sales of 228,396 are up 9.2 percent year-over-year. Mazda's ... Continue reading
Mazda Unveils Hydrogen Hybrid Vehicle With Rotary Engine
Oct 2, 2007
YOKOHAMA, Japan October 2, 2007; Yuri Kageyama writing for the AP reported that Mazda unveiled a new kind of hybrid vehicle on Tuesday that runs on hydrogen fuel powering an electric motor. The Japanese automaker said it will be available for leasing in Japan next year. The Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid, shown to re ... Continue reading
All-new Mazda Atenza and Mazda Taiki to Debut at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 2, 2007
- New Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid also exhibited - TOKYO - October 2, 2007: The all-new Mazda Atenza - soon to be introduced in Japan, the Mazda Taiki concept car, equipped with a next-generation rotary engine, the new Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid, a series of future-oriented powertrains, and a variety of envi ... Continue reading
Mazda Releases Special 'Prestige Edition' Roadster for the Japanese Market
Oct 1, 2007
Mazda Releases Special 'Prestige Edition' Roadster for the Japanese Market; Premium Features Include Black Genuine Leather Seats and BBS Alloy Wheels Hiroshima, Japan, Oct 1, 2007; Mazda Motor Corporation today announced the launch of the special edition Mazda Roadster Prestige Edition for the Japanese domestic market. ... Continue reading
Toyota to Make More Autos Abroad Than in Japan in 2007
Oct 1, 2007
Tokyo, Oct 1, 2007; Jiji Press reported that Toyota Motor Corp.'s overseas automobile output is expected to exceed its domestic production in 2007 for the first time ever thanks to strong sales abroad, company officials said Monday. Toyota's global production in the year is likely to top 8.6 million units against its i ... Continue reading
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