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Laguna Seca Continues as Mazda Raceway

Laguna Seca Continues as Mazda Raceway

The west coast’s most popular road-course and home to the infamous “corkscrew” will continue on as the Mazda Raceway.  Given the name in 2001, California’s Leguna Seca has been a centerpiece in American motorsports since 1957.  The board of supervisors who oversee the race track, the Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP), recently gave the [...]

Next Mazda 6 To Be Four Cylinder Only

Next Mazda 6 To Be Four Cylinder Only

With the recent introduction of the fuel saving Skyactive Mazda 3 and the all-Skyactiv CX-5, the Japanese automaker is riding a wave of efficiency.  Their next big move towards saving drivers at the pump will take place within the company’s midsize sedan.  When the next generation Mazda 6 hits the market as a 2014, it will not be [...]

The Mazda CX-5 Gets Awarded For its Insides

The Mazda CX-5 Gets Awarded For its Insides

The all-new, all Skyactiv and all Zoom-Zoom utility has only be available for a short time, but its award list seems to be building faster and faster.  The latest accolade given to the compact, 2013 Mazda CX-5 came by way of WardsAuto World for the vehicle’s innovative and useful interior.  Earning a spot on this year’s [...]

IIHS Gives The Mazda CX-5 a “Top Safety Pick”

IIHS Gives The Mazda CX-5 a “Top Safety Pick”

The all-new and all Skyactiv crossover from Mazda may have only made its way to dealership floors recently, but it’s already earning awards.  After an extensive crash testing, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has given the 2013 CX-5 its highest ranking: a Top Safety Pick.  In order to achieve the status, Mazda engineers put countless [...]

Mazda Looks To Concentrate on Passenger Vehicles

Mazda Looks To Concentrate on Passenger Vehicles

The automotive industry tends to shine its spotlight on passenger vehicles but many manufactures earn a large portion of their revenue from the commercial market.  These bare-bones haulers serve one main purpose and that is getting work done and there will usually always be a demand for them.  Unfortunately, not all automakers can be as [...]

Mazda Fights Back

Mazda Fights Back

There are plenty of companies being negatively affected by Japan’s far-too-strong Yen and Mazda Motor Company is a big one.  Without outside help from an alliance partner, a large chunk of their products are produced inside the country and then exported around the world.  This has in turn caused Mazda to find it very difficult to [...]

Mazda CX-5 wins Driver’s Choice Award

Mazda CX-5 wins Driver’s Choice Award

Mazda has a knack for making vehicles that just feel better to drive. This reputation has been solidified by several awards, and now Mazda gets to add one more award to its shelf. At the 2012 Chicago Auto Show MotorWeek presented Mazda with the Driver’s Choice Award for its all-new 2013 CX-5. This marks the 16th [...]

2013 Mazda CX-5

2013 Mazda CX-5

MotorWeek’s best small utility vehicle for 2012 just so happens to be an all-new segment trailblazer for the folks at Mazda Motor Company.  Scheduled to hit showroom floors in the spring of 2012, the 2013 CX-5 will be the next gateway utility for the brand and along with its arrival will be a wealth of new [...]

Mazda’s Special Edition MX-5

Mazda’s Special Edition MX-5

The world’s most popular roadster will soon get a very limited trim to expand upon Mazda’s Zoom-Zoom philosophy.  The 2012 MX-5 Miata Special Edition will only find 450 homes in the United States but those buyers will have in their possession one of the most diverse factory offerings since the namesake was born more than [...]

Mazda Looks For An Alliance

Mazda Looks For An Alliance

It hasn’t been too long since Mazda Motor Company and Ford Motor Company split their partnership leaving the Japanese automaker on its own.  Despite a wide variety of offerings, it would appear that the company is struggling to turn a profit and has been doing so for a while.  When the fiscal year ends on [...]

 
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