Mazda 2 CKD assembly in Vietnam from October 2011
The Mazda 2 will be locally assembled in Vietnam from October 2011 in a newly constructed assembly plant in the Nui Thanh district of the Quang Nam province, with sales of the …
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Bumper to bumper – Mazda recycles old to make new
Over in Japan, Mazda has begun recycling scrapped bumpers from end-of-life vehicles (ELV) to obtain raw material for use in new vehicle bumpers. The new technology is initially being used to make …
Mazda axes the rotary RX-8 due to low sales and emissions
Mazda, the Zoom-Zoom brand famous for its rotary engined sports cars, has decided stop making the RX-8, the only rotary powered model in its current range. Factors linked to the death of …
Mazda to drop Wankel rotary combustion engine?
Rumour has it that the proponent of the Wankel rotary combustion engine, Mazda, may be planning to drop the tech it first adopted nearly five decades ago. The next-gen Renesis rotary has …
Production Mazda CX-5 previewed ahead of Frankfurt debut – Skyactiv technology meets Kodo design
The name is not a surprise, nor its looks. That's because Mazda came up with the Minagi Concept earlier this year in March, before confirming that the production car will be called …
Mazda 2 receives “facelift” at the Indonesian Motor Show
There's no missing the Mazda booth at IIMS 2011, thanks to the brand's infectious "Zoom Zoom Zoom" song playing in the background. There weren't any world debuts, just local launches for the …
Mazda BT-50 Freestyle Cab to debut in Melbourne
Click to enlarge Mazda is set to premiere the Freestyle Cab version of its new BT-50 pickup at the upcoming Australian International Motor Show in Melbourne, which begins on July 1. It's …
Mazda to part production ways with Ford in the US
Mazda is in talks with Ford to stop joint production in the US by 2013, the Nikkei reports, paving the way for it to go the North American route alone as it …
20 years on, Mazda’s winning 787B returns to Le Mans
Click to enlarge This year marks the 20th anniversary of Mazda’s victory in the world’s most famous endurance race, the 24-Hours of Le Mans. In 1991, Mazda became the first, and till …
Mazda SkyActiv-G 1.3 DI engine – first one to arrive
Mazda has announced that a direct-injection 1.3 litre gasoline engine called the SkyActiv-G 1.3 will be the first market example to feature its next-generation SkyActiv technologies. It is set to unveil the …
Mazda CX-5 name confirmed for MINAGI Concept SUV
Mazda has announced that the Mazda MINAGI Concept will make it into production as the new Mazda CX-5. The new name doesn't come as a surprise really, since Mazda already has two …
Mazda MX-5 GT to compete in Britcar endurance series
An unlikely battle is set to happen in the Britcar MSA British Endurance Championship 2011, as Mazda will challenge Aston Martin, Porsche, Lotus, and BMW with an MX-5! This potential giant killer's …
Mazda3 CKD launched – starts from RM99k for 1.6 sedan
With the introduction of the locally-assembled Mazda3, things are certainly looking up for the Malaysian consumer. The car is available in four variant forms, in 1.6 and 2.0 litre sedan and hatchback …
Mazda Minagi Concept: The look of Mazdas to come
Mazda's next generation of cars are pillared by two aspects - SkyActiv technologies and its new Kodo design language. The Hiroshima based carmaker has shown a compact crossover SUV at Geneva that …
Mazda3 MPS to be launched in early March – RM175k
Yes, it's definitely cheery news for the performance hatch brigade, especially those into stick shifters - the Mazda3 MPS is set to be launched on March 2, and you can catch the …
Mazda3 SkyActiv-G with SkyActiv-Drive debuts in Toronto
Mazda's SkyActiv movement has taken another step forward with the introduction of the SkyActiv-G-equipped Mazda3 at the 2011 Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto. The 2.0 litre petrol engine option, together with the …
Mazda celebrates another MX-5 milestone – 900,000 built
Click to enlarge Okay, so they didn't wait till a million before breaking into the really big song and dance, but 900,000 is kinda good enough to pop the bubbly, in this …
Mazda to build Premacy variant for Nissan in Japan
Mazda and Nissan have announced an agreement to expand the scope of Mazda’s original equipment manufacturing (OEM) supply to Nissan - as part of this new accord, Mazda will begin supplying its …
Mazda Minagi compact crossover concept previews CX-5?
Click to enlarge Mazda will be premiering its new Minagi compact crossover SUV concept at the Geneva Motor Show this March, and has released the first sketches of the vehicle. The company …
Mazda3 MPS spotted in JPJ Putrajaya!
Things are certainly looking good for those into their performance hatches, especially in manual transmission form. By the looks of it, the Mazda3 MPS - also known as the Mazdaspeed3 - should …
