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2009 Mazda6

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Mazda has revealed the US market Mazda6 that will go on sale in summer. Compared to the Euro Mazda6, the North American spec model does not only feature greater engine displacement but it has also grown in dimensions featuring a larger body.
Design-wise and from what we can tell from the initial images released, the […]

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Mazda3 MPS Extreme

October 11th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Mazda has unveiled today a modified version of the Mazda3 MPS (Mazdaspeed3 in the U.S.) at the 2007 Sydney Motorshow. The Mazda3 MPS Extreme has received engine, suspension and exhaust upgrades that according to Mazda, improve performance by about 20%. The Mazda3 MPS Extreme??™s 2.3-litre turbocharged engine has been modified by Mazda Australia Motorsport Manager, […]

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Tags: Auto Show · Mazda · Sports

Video: 2008 Mazda6

September 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Look at the promo for 2008 Mazda6. Sales start in Europe from October with the option of three engines (1.8L, 2.0L & 2.5L) and a 2.0 turbodiesel. US consumers will have to wait until next summer.

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Tags: Commercial · Mazda · Videos

Mazda RX-8 Special Edition

September 17th, 2007 · No Comments

Mazda has unveiled its a special version of the RX-8 2+2 coupe in Frankfurt. The Special Edition RX-8 has two new colors for its sheetmetal, Metropolitan Grey and Crystal White Pearl that will set it apart on European roads.The Special Edition RX-8 comes standard with the High Powered RENESIS engine producing 170 kW/231 PS […]

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Tags: Auto Show · Coupes · Mazda · Sports

2008 Mazda5 Facelift

August 14th, 2007 · No Comments

Mazda??™s compact MPV, the Mazda5, after three years of wearing the same clothes will get a styling update for 2008. Caught during hot weather testing in the southwest U.S., the most noticeable change on this prototype is the new front end styling with a more V-shaped grille opening and a less boxy looking lower bumper. […]

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Tags: Mazda · Minivan/MPV · Spy Shots

Mazda CX-7 crashed

August 23rd, 2006 · No Comments

Mazda CX-7 receives five-star crash test rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The new CX-7 was crashed into a fixed barrier at 56 km/hr (35 mph). Great result - five-star rating nominate for both frontal and side-impact crash tests.
Safecar.gov

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Tags: Crash tests · Crossovers · Mazda

Mazda MX-5 hardtop

August 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

Take a look at the first snap shots of the new retractable hardtop on the new Mazda MX-5 caught in Monterey yersteday.
Thanks to Autospies.

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Tags: Convertibles · Mazda · Spy Shots

2008 Mazda 6

August 16th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Brenda Priddy has posted spy shots of the 2008 Mazda 6. The new Mazda will be at once wider and longer than the current model. While this cobbled-together mule looks borrows heavily from the existing model, it is in fact longer.
The new Ford’s CD3-2 platform is expected to underpin the new Mazda6 (a derivation of […]

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Tags: Mazda · Sedans · Spy Shots

2007 Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe

August 14th, 2006 · No Comments

Mazda has anounced that prices for the new Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe range will start from £18,210 (for the residents of the U.K.). This represents a modest premium of £1,200 over the soft top model, as both climate control air conditioning and the Option Pack are standardised on the 1.8i and 2.0i Roadster Coupe models. […]

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Tags: Convertibles · Mazda · News

2008 Mazda 6

April 19th, 2006 · No Comments

Mazda is finally upgrading its midsize sedan. Spy photos show a development mule undergoing tests on the streets of Detroit. It’s wearing current sheet metal, but we suspect it’s riding on the chassis of the 2008 Mazda 6 sedan.
The next-generation Mazda 6 is going to be bigger. The current model’s narrow cabin and limited backseat […]

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Tags: Mazda · Sedans