

Mazda

Engineering boss dampens excitement for rear-wheel-drive Mazda 6
A new six-cylinder rear-driven Mazda 6 has been rumoured for years, but supply-chain disruptions may have changed Mazda’s plans

2021 Mazda BT-50 under recall
Only a handful of vehicles are included in the notice

VFACTS February 2022: Market begins to recover in spite of ongoing delays
The strongest post-COVID February has seen some familiar models at the top of the sales charts

Mazda plans premium EV push
Petrol, PHEV and rotary range-extender all plot a path to electrification for Mazda line-up

2022 Mazda CX-60 reveal date set
The official unveiling is just weeks away

Mazda MX-5 manual outselling automatic, but only just
More MX-5 customers are choosing to row their own, but not in convincing numbers

2022 Mazda CX-60 PHEV teased with performance details, Australia confirmed
The first of two plug-in hybrid SUVs from Mazda has been teased, just one month before its unveiling

Mazda patents show off supercharged two-stroke engine
Is Mazda covering itself or planning a big bang to end internal combustion?

VFACTS January 2022: Chinese brands thrive as luxury vehicles suffer
MG, GWM Haval and LDV made big gains in January as premium brands and high-end mainstream vehicles struggled with global supply issues

2022 Mazda CX-8 price and features: Front-wheel-drive diesel dropped
Petrol popularity leads to dumped diesel

Toyota GR GT3 concept revealed, Mazda could be involved
The latest concept from Toyota shares a striking similarity with that from Mazda, as well as a recent teaser from Lexus

2022 Mazda MX-5 price and features: 1.5-litre engine dropped, new suspension tech added
Entry-level roadster to depart line-up due to poor sales

Mazda patents triple-rotor hybrid powertrain
Mazda continues to tease us by filing patents for a hybrid three-rotor

VFACTS December 2021: Toyota HiLux number one again as new-car sales pass one million
Worst December sales since 2008 – but enough to push new-car market past the one-million mark as Toyota wins the ute battle with Ford

2022 Mazda CX-5 facelift: Australian features revealed
The popular SUV will gain more technology and safety equipment, while several variants has been dropped from the range

Mazda CX-50 Touring ute imagined in new rendering
This cool Japanese rival to the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz is unlikely to make it to production, sadly

2022 Mazda 2 Hybrid revealed in Europe as Toyota Yaris-based city car
Mazda’s hybrid hatchback will be sold alongside the updated 2 in Europe

Mazda issues recall for 90,000 vehicles built between 2017 and 2019
A new recall covers seven Mazda models over a two-year period

Mazda says synthetic fuels complement electric vehicles
The manufacturer’s European arm believes we could soon see bio fuels become as cheap as fossil fuels

2022 Mazda MX-5 to be unveiled December 16, as current model discontinued
An updated MX-5 is just around the corner

Five Japanese manufacturers join forces to save the internal-combustion engine
Nicknamed ‘Team Japan’, the companies are looking to develop carbon-neutral fuels for combustion engines

2022 Mazda MX-5 990S revealed for Japan with sub-1000kg weight
No frills equals more thrills

2024 Mazda NE MX-5: Mild-hybrid engine rumours surface
To keep the next-gen MX-5 lightweight, Mazda is eyeing a mild-hybrid engine borrowed from the roadster’s stablemates

2005-2012 Mazda 6 recalled over fuel pump issue
The problem affects the MPS and RX-8 variants
