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The Internet just coughed up another interesting find: leaked pictures of Mazda's next sub-compact hatchback, the Mazda2 (also known as the Mazda Demio in Japan). The first thing we see is how closely the Mazda2 resembles the Hazumi Concept unveiled in Geneva earlier this year. Usually, production cars get toned …

What do Ford, Mazda, BMW, Toyota, Honda, Chrysler and Nissan have in common (besides the fact that they all build 4-wheeled vehicles powered by gasoline engines)? Well, it would seem they all bought airbags from a manufacturer in Japan that may have quickly skipped over some important details when the …

We told you those Mazda MX-5 25th Anniversary models would sell quickly! If you managed to score one, congratulations, you were faster than 150 other enthusiasts! The complete run of 100 cars is now completely sold. Yesterday at 13:25 ET, the order book for the little roadster was opened. Only …

If you own a 2014 Mazda6 built between October 25, 2012 and May 9, 2013, your car came out of the factory with a peculiar feature: you can put too much fuel in it! A manufacturing defect was found in the filling tube. The capacity of the fuel tank is …

Announced earlier at the New York Auto Show, the Mazda MX-5 25th Anniversary is an important landmark in the history of the small Japanese roadster. Only 100 of them will be sold in Canada, and they are equipped with everything on the option list, plus a few other goodies. We …

The 2014 World Car of the Year finalists have been announced. Starting from an initial list of 28 contenders, that list was narrowed to 12 and now just three cars remain for the overall title: Audi A3, BMW 4 Series and Mazda 3. Many thought the BMW i3 had the …

This year the legendary Mazda MX-5 celebrates its 25th anniversary. The little roadster was unveiled for the first time on February 9, 1989 at the Chicago Auto Show. It was a reveal that was reminiscent of many '60s-era roadsters. Since then, Mazda has sold over 920,000 MX-5s worldwide, entering it …

On January 7, Mazda assembled its first model on Mexican soil at its plant, located in Salamanca, in the state of Guanajuato. The complex is named the Mazda Mexico Vehicle Operation (MMVO). The first car was a Mazda3 sedan, which will be exported to the United States. Mazda3 models produced …

Mazda has announced plans to delay the release of its SKYACTIV-D clean diesel in North America. The automaker simply says that more research and development is required but it appears that Mazda may have tried to cut the costs of the required emissions-cleansing system. Without a NOx after-treatment system, the …

The Japanese automaker had produced cars with rotary engines between 1968 and 2011. Since then, it was believed that the engineers at Mazda had turned the page on developing rotary engines. Rotary fans rejoice because Mazda intends to develop an extended-range electric car with the assistance of a small rotary …