Mazda News

Mazda ends CX-8 production, will replace it with new CX-80

Mazda has revealed that they will cease manufacturing the CX-8 by late December 2023. The mid-size three-row SUV, which is currently sold in Japan, China, Oceania, and Southeast Asia, is set to be succeeded by the entirely new, electrified Mazda CX-80, set to launch in the coming year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 1, 2023, 11:07 a.m.
Mazda to launch PHEV in China as early as 2025

Chinese car buyers will soon have the option to purchase a plug-in hybrid from Mazda, as the automaker plans to release one in China as soon as 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 31, 2023, 2:35 p.m.
Mazda has produced more than two million rotary engine vehicles

Mazda Motor Corporation revealed today that they have now produced over two million vehicles featuring rotary engines.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 30, 2023, 10:15 a.m.
Mazda Iconic SP concept car unveiled with rotary EV system powertrain

The Mazda Iconic SP concept made its debut today at the Japan Mobility Show with a novel feature that sports car fans have been clamoring for since 2012: a rotary engine.

Evgenii Ushakov

Oct. 25, 2023, 10:30 a.m.
Refreshed Mazda2 Hybrid offers revised styling and a more eco-friendly driving experience

Mazda has recently introduced its 2024 Mazda2 Hybrid to the European market, with an updated design and a new color called Glass Blue. But the most important update is the streamlined configuration process, which now features rearranged trim options: Prime-line, Centre-line, Exclusive-line, Homura and Homura Plus.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 28, 2023, 11:27 a.m.
Mazda2 and CX-3 finally get new infotainment, but only in Japan for now

Mazda is finally giving the 2 and CX-3 a much-needed infotainment upgrade to replace the old setup they've been using for ages. Both the supermini and the compact crossover are switching to a new 8.8-inch system that offers connected services.

Evgenii Ushakov

Sept. 25, 2023, 10:36 a.m.
Mazda promises to keep making diesel engines for as long as it can

Mazda intends to continue offering diesel-powered vehicles as long as there is sufficient customer demand and the company can meet emissions regulations efficiently.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 15, 2023, 11:28 a.m.
2024 Mazda CX-5 gets 10.25-inch center display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, now with touchscreen capability

Mazda is bringing a much-awaited upgrade to its CX-5 model by introducing touchscreen support for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. This new feature complements the "commander knob" control system, making it easier for users to navigate and interact with the infotainment display.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 8, 2023, 1:12 p.m.
End of the Road: Mazda Cancels American Launch of MX-30 with Rotary Plug-In Hybrid

Mazda has canceled the American return of the MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV plug-in hybrid. This version of the MX-30 is equipped with a rotary range extender and a smaller battery.

Evgenii Ushakov

Aug. 2, 2023, 2:32 p.m.
Mazda pulled its only electric model from the U.S. market

Mazda has decided to shift its electrification efforts away from the MX-30 EV in the United States. While this decision leaves Mazda without an electric vehicle option in the American market, it appears that the company is putting its bets on the CX-50 Hybrid, CX-90 PHEV, and the upcoming CX-70 PHEV.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 31, 2023, 9:51 a.m.
Next-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata will be electrified

Mazda has confirmed the next-generation 2026 MX-5 Miata will be electrified. But the automaker stopped short of saying what form the electrification will take—fully EV, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 26, 2023, 11:47 a.m.
Mazda MX-5 Miata to Race on Synthetic Carbon Neutral Fuel in ENEOS Super Taikyu Series

Mazda is exploring the use of synthetic, carbon-neutral fuel in its racing efforts. The company is participating in the ENEOS Super Taikyu series with the introduction of the Mazda CNF Concept, powered by the Skyactiv-G 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 24, 2023, 9:20 a.m.
Mazda's CX-60 Redefines Expectations in Rigorous Moose Test

Mazda introduced the CX-60 just over a year ago, impressing consumers and critics alike with its fresh design and new engines - including an inline six-cylinder diesel. Now it's time to see how well this family car holds up to a real road challenge.

Evgenii Ushakov

July 10, 2023, 2:22 p.m.
Mazda BT-50 Pickup Truck Enhances Off-Road Prowess with SP Pro and Thunder Pro Upgrades

Mazda is upping the ante on the all-terrain capabilities of its BT-50 pickup truck with a range of off-road enhancements designed to tackle the toughest challenges. The latest additions include a lift kit and a snorkel, aimed at providing enthusiasts with the ultimate off-road experience.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 23, 2023, 1:04 p.m.
Mazda begins mass production of the MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle powered by a rotary engine

Mazda Motor Corporation started mass production of the Mazda MX-30 e‑Skyactiv R-EV for the European market at its Ujina Plant No. 1 in Hiroshima today.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 22, 2023, 11:38 a.m.
Future Mazda EVs to be powered by Panasonic's cylindrical lithium-ion batteries

Panasonic Energy and Mazda Motor Corporation are entering into discussions to establish a medium- to long-term partnership. The partnership aims to meet the increasing demand for battery electric vehicles (EVs) and automotive batteries.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 21, 2023, 10:25 a.m.
The process of creating the Mazda CX-60 is captured in stunning macro shots

Ole Bielfeldt, the artist behind Macrofying, collaborates with Mazda to bring the beauty of craftsmanship to life. Stunning microscopic footage reveals the processes and materials that go into creating Mazda cars.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 20, 2023, 12:33 p.m.
2024 Mazda CX-5, CX-30 and 3 all add a new trim level for the US market called Carbon Turbo with a special color combination

The 2024 models of the CX-30 subcompact crossover, CX-5 compact crossover, and 3 sedan and hatchback will now feature the remarkable Carbon Turbo edition. Building upon the success of the previous Carbon Edition, which combined a sleek gray exterior with a vibrant red interior, the Carbon Turbo models take it a step further with a captivating brown-on-brown color scheme.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 6, 2023, 6:57 p.m.
Mazda plans to launch a new generation of the popular CX-5 SUV, possibly in 2025. It is expected to feature a hybrid powertrain

Mazda is planning to introduce a new generation of its highly popular CX-5 model, potentially launching in 2025. Despite rumors that the CX-5 would be phased out due to the arrival of newer models, Mazda has confirmed that the beloved SUV will continue to grace the showrooms alongside the CX-50, CX-70, and CX-90.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 29, 2023, 11:27 a.m.
New Mazda patent shows sporty PHEV with all-wheel drive

Mazda has recently filed a patent that hints at an electrifying development in the world of sports cars. While it's important to note that the patent does not guarantee production, it does indicate Mazda's serious consideration of a sports car equipped with an electrified rotary engine.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 16, 2023, 12:10 p.m.

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