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Valentine’s Day: Australia’s most romantic drives
Not just for Valentine’s Day, of course, but since we’re nearly there… Here are a few Australian road trips to put in the diary for your next romantic getaway.

Best Medium SUV 2023: Family Car Comparison
Thinking of buying a new mid-size SUV this year? We test eight of the best and most popular contenders to see where you should spend your money

VFACTS December 2022: 20 years on top for Toyota as the market breaks through the COVID years to find recovery
The results for 2022 are in and its Toyota that dominated, with the HiLux selling ute selling more units than any other vehicle since 2005

VFACTS November 2022: HiLux back on top as SUVs outsell LCVs
Sales climb again in November with most brands experiencing growth, and SUVs proving particularly popular

Mazda CX-50: Australia an outside chance, still no timing for right-hand-drive
Rugged CX-50 is on Australia’s wish list if production opens up outside of North America

2022 Mazda CX-60: Everything we know about the new large SUV
All the details we have so far about Mazda’s first-ever plug-in hybrid

In profile: Meet Mazda Australia’s marketing boss, Alastair Doak
With more than 20 years’ experience at the Japanese firm, we meet the man behind the scenes leading Mazda to sales success each month

2023 Mazda CX-5 pricing and features: 10.25-inch widescreen standard, manual axed
Mazda’s popular CX-5 has received an update, with a standard 10.25-inch widescreen infotainment system and other minor changes

2023 Mazda CX-5 update: What to expect in Australia
A minor update for the popular Mazda CX-5 has debuted in Japan, as local details emerge

Mazda could keep CX-8 and CX-9 in lineup even with new hybrid models
CX-80 and CX-90 PHEV offerings won’t necessarily directly replace older petrol and diesel cars, boss says

Mazda CX-60 ‘won’t cut into CX-5’s turf’
Mazda’s CX-60 set for similar price to flagship CX-5 SUV as the brand stretches its premium footprint

VFACTS September 2022: Supply boost gives car brands bumper month – with Tesla Model Y nabbing a top 10 spot
Almost all the big brands enjoyed greater sales numbers in August after a tough year so far

VFACTS August 2022: Brighter skies emerge for new car sales
Almost all the big brands enjoyed greater sales numbers in August after a tough year so far

2022 Mazda CX-5 review: Akera Turbo AWD
Mazda’s range-topping CX-5 Akera comes with three engine options. We test the most powerful, the 2.5-litre turbo-petrol

VFACTS July 2022: Market up, Toyota dominates with strong HiLux and RAV4 sales
The Australian new car market has recovered from a rough June, but it’s not clear sailing yet

2022 Mazda CX-5 pricing and features
Mazda has confirmed several variants will be dropped from the facelifted CX-5, which also brings additional equipment across the range

VFACTS June 2022: New-car sales drop to lowest point in over a decade, Toyota remains on top
A tough June for carmakers has resulted in the lowest sales figures since 2011

2022 Mazda CX-5 petrol vs Toyota RAV4 Hybrid comparison review
Two market leaders face off in the upper end of the medium SUV segment. They might be similarly priced but are quite different cars

EOFY 2022: Best deals on medium and large SUVs
Looking for a good deal this EOFY season? Look no further – we’ve found you all the latest offers for the segment

VFACTS May 2022: New car sales labour towards one million
Australia’s new-car market posted a small year-on-year swing towards negative growth in May’s election month, with continuing gains for ‘green’ cars and an even greater majority for the Toyota party

2022 Mazda CX-5 Touring Active AWD review
Mazda has chucked some cladding and lime green paint at the popular CX-5 Touring to come up with the CX-5 Touring Active. Does it make any difference?

VFACTS April 2022: New car sales slump as supply chains break
The new car market is recording higher sales than pre-pandemic levels, but last year’s April hasn’t been beaten

VFACTS March 2022: New car sales return to form as Tesla reports figures
Despite supply chain issues, the industry has recorded its strongest March sales since 2018

2022 Mazda CX-5 Maxx Sport review: Australian first drive
It may not appear much of an update, but Mazda’s best-seller has been given some useful tweaks and a revised line-up to face increasingly intense competition
