
Mazda 3

$0-50K: 10th – Mazda 3 SP25
BFYB 2014: Smart package ties in with a few smiles

Bang For Your Bucks 2014: The outtakes
What happens on tour stays on tour, or not

March car sales hit new record
Booming trade ute and SUV sales have helped push Australia’s new-vehicle market into record territory during March, the latest new vehicles registration data shows

Mazda 3 adds kit, sheds price, backs down from brawl
Pricing, packaging tweaks to strong-selling 3 range aren’t meant to knock Toyota’s Corolla off its best-seller podium, Mazda says

Mazda 3 hits back as Australia’s top-seller in January
Market remains steady year-on-year as Mazda and Toyota lead the charge

2014 car sales: Australia’s Hottest 100
The complete list of the Top 100 vehicles rockin’ Oz

2014 car sales: Three utes in the Top 10
Australia’s love affair with the ute continues, but mining downturn takes its toll

2014 car sales: The top 10 lists
Winners are grinners, so here’s our list of the best performers from 2014

Vehicle sales crack million mark
Mazda 3 nudges out Corolla to take November’s bestseller title as sales top magic million

Mazda – The Wheels Report 2014
Teacher’s pet. Having taken a rest from massive growth over the past decade Mazda is poised to jump back on the horse and get the chart pointing north again. There’s little reason to doubt the CX-3 will be anything other than another class leader from a brand doing so much right.

Mazda four-cylinder turbo under development
Forced induction to fuel fight against Subaru WRX and Liberty GT, Golf GTI

LA show: CX-3 to steal Mazda 3 sales
Compact SUV to bite into sales of Mazda’s best-selling model

Small Car Under $30K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Mazda 3 is an all-round star ahead of diesel alternatives

Small Car Under $25K: Gold Star Value Awards 2014
Mazda’s top-selling 3 is also a top value pick

Wheels November 2014 – Inside the Issue
We drive the 430kW HSV GTS Maloo, Ford’s new Mustang, the Lexus RC-F and BMW’s eco-loving i8 supercar. Oh, and Craig Lowndes lets us loose in his own Red Bull Racing V8 Supercar

First Drive: Mazda 3 XD Astina (2014)
Mazda’s new diesel-engined small-car flagship puts pressure on premium Euros

Mazda 3 MPS hot hatch for 2016
AWD 2.5 turbo Mazda 3 set to tackle Golf R

The Weekend Read: End of the Line
In February 2013, Peter Robinson drove from Sydney to Adelaide in the Holden VE Commodore, the last clean-sheet Australian car, to reflect on what future generations will miss

New Mazda3 breaks cover
As part of a co-ordinated global reveal, taking place simultaneously in Melbourne, London, Istanbul, New York and St Petersburg, Mazda has unveiled its next generation Mazda3 hatch, due to go on sale locally (with its sedan sibling) in the first quarter of next year.

The Weekend Read: Lion Hearts
Holdens first and last: Robbo retraces the original development path in the cars that bookend our manufacturing history

Merc charges into the top 10
Luxury brand Mercedes-Benz makes Australia’s top 10 bestsellers list

Base three – Mazda 3 Neo
Mazda looks poised for another home run with an evolutionary new 3 that smooths rough edges with an extra layer of refinement.

All-new Mazda 3 zooms into view
Mazda’s next-generation 3 has finally materialised, boasting a longer, lower, and wider body, a complete interior overhaul, and the company’s latest SkyActiv chassis and drivetrain technologies.

Wheels Car of the Year 2012: Finalists
There are more shocks than you’d get from licking a police Taser in the list of this year’s finalists for the prestigious Wheels Car of the Year award.
