- Evolved driving pleasure and best-in-class fuel economy of 30.0 km/L – HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation today commenced sales of the facelifted Mazda Demio at all Mazda, Mazda Anfini and Mazda Autozam dealers throughout Japan. The Demio is Mazda’s mainstay subcompact car and is sold overseas as the Mazda2. Manufacturer’s suggested retail prices (including taxes) [...]
HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that the company will build its next midsize car (CD-car) for the North American market at its Hofu Plant in Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan, as part of ongoing efforts to increase global manufacturing efficiencies.
- Seven years and ten months after production of original Mazda3 commenced in June 2003 – HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that cumulative production of the Mazda3 (known in Japan as the Mazda Axela) reached three million units*1 on April 26, 2011. This milestone was achieved in just seven years and ten months since [...]
- Mazda’s innovative combustion technology significantly improves fuel economy – HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that the “SKYACTIV-G 1.3″ direct-injection 1.3-liter gasoline engine will be the first of its next-generation SKYACTIV technologies to be introduced to the market. Mazda will unveil the engine at the Automotive Engineering Exposition that will be held from May [...]
The first of Mazda’s next-generation products to blend SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY with KODO design Leverkusen, 18 April 2011. Mazda Motor Corporation announced today that its all-new compact crossover SUV will be called the Mazda CX-5. This is the production model derived from the Mazda MINAGI concept car, which debuted at the Geneva Motor Show1 in March [...]
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported March 2011 sales of 30,905, an increase of 33.3 percent versus March of 2010. Through the first three months of the year, Mazda’s sales are up 15.4 percent, with 64,559 vehicles sold. The company posted strong gains across the board this month, led by the ever-popular Mazda3, which [...]
- MX-5 reaffirms its position as the world’s favorite lightweight, open-top, two-seat sports car – HIROSHIMA, Japan—Total production of Mazda Motor Corporation’s MX-5 sports car (known as the Mazda Roadster in Japan) reached 900,000 units on February 4, 2011. This significant milestone was achieved 21 years and 10 months after mass production of the first-generation [...]
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Mazda Motor Corporation today announced that the two companies have agreed to expand the scope of Mazda’s original equipment manufacturing (OEM) supply to Nissan. Under the agreement, Mazda will begin supply of its Premacy minivan to Nissan from May 2011.
Leverkusen, 24 January 2011. Mazda Motor Corporation is independently developing an electric vehicle (EV) with plans to commence leasing in Japan in spring 2012. The new EV, based on its Demio subcompact, is expected to have a driving range of 200 kilometres and will be leased mainly to local government bodies and fleet customers.
HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the world premiere of its new MINAGI compact crossover SUV concept car during the press days of the 2011 Geneva motor show, which is being held from March 1-13, 2011. The Mazda MINAGI concept fully embraces Mazda’s new SKYACTIV technologies and its new design theme, KODO – Soul of [...]
