Skyactiv Technology comes to Mazda’s small crossover. Say good-bye to the Mazda Tribute and say hello to the Mazda CX-5, the latter representing this Japanese automaker’s latest attempt to compete in the “cute ute” segment. Small crossover SUVs are popular, but the Tribute is dated, a rebadged Ford Escape that just hasn’t been able to [...]
I was in L.A. last fall when Mazda rolled out the 2010 Mazda3, a very popular sport compact that has sold quite well for the Japanese automaker. Already in showrooms, the all new Mazda3 has been well received by fans and critics alike. Unfortunately, the Mazda3 has also been slapped with its very first recall. [...]
Mazda has taken the wraps off of the next generation Mazda6, the latest version of its successful mid-size sedan. The car is expected to go on sale stateside late this summer. Designed for the North American market, the 2009 Mazda6 will be built at AutoAlliance International, in Flat Rock, Mich, a joint venture with partner [...]