Mazda sees strong sales in October

Mazda has had another month of strong sales results and is on the way to making the 74,000 sales target that was set for the 2009 year.

Mazda sold a total of 5,637 new vehicles in the month of October which is up two per cent from this time last year.
Mazda is Australia’s number one selling [...]

Mazda stand at Tokyo Motor Show

Mazda have given us a glimpse of its Kiyora concept alongside the full spectrum of its current model line-up.

The Kiyora concept aims to couple “driving pleasure and an everlasting sky” as Mazda demonstrates its dedication (known as Sustainable Zoom-Zoom) to the green theme extensively on display throughout this year’s show.

The compact Kiyora aims to demonstrate [...]

2010 Mazda CX-7 arrives with new diesel and FWD models

Mazda has released the full Australian details and availability for its new generation CX-7 family SUV which includes two new engines and a front-wheel-drive entry-level model.

With refreshed design and equipment added across the range, coupled with Mazda’s popular new styling, the new CX-7 is sure to be a sales hit for Mazda when it hits [...]

Mazda CX-9 Specifications

New 2009 Mazda CX-9 Specifications

Despite the Happy Face portfolio, Mazda seems to be doing everything perfectly at the moment. Who ever is in charge of Mazda designs needs to be given a raise as there is not even one remotely unlovable model in the company’s stable.

Today sees the release of the refreshed 7-seat Mazda SUV, [...]

2009 Mazda CX-7 local line-up confirmed

Mazda Australia has confirmed the local engine line-up for its updated CX-7 crossover range, which is due to hit showrooms from November.

The new range will adopt the 2.5-litre naturally-aspirated and 2.2-litre turbo-diesel engines already used in the Mazda6, promising impressive fuel economy and spirited driving dynamics.

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Mazda’s revised CX-7 to appear at Frankfurt

Mazda will reveal its revised CX-7 at next month’s Frankfurt International Motor Show.

Featuring Mazda’s new ‘family face’, as seen on Mazda6 and Mazda3, the new CX-7 offers a bolder stance and will this time be offered with a high-output diesel engine.  

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2009 Nissan Murano Review & Road Test

2009 Nissan Murano Ti Review & Road Ttest

New, shiny and hard wearing – it suits its namesake

Model Tested:

2009 Nissan Murano Ti 3.5-litre V6, CVT - $55,890

Options:

Metallic Paint  – $495

Spacious, quality interior, smooth engine, overall refinement
Sluggish CVT, styling eats into boot space

CarAdvice Rating:
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2009 Nissan Murano Review & Road Test

2009 Nissan Murano ST Review & Road Test

Has the new Murano shifted far enough to stay ahead?
Model Tested:

2009 Nissan Murano ST Xtronic CVT, 3.5-litre V6, automatic, wagon – $45,990 (RRP)

Options:

Metallic paint $495 (Fitted)

Smooth power delivery; capable suspension; spacious cabin
Lazy cruise control; familiar styling; ‘A’ & ‘D’ pillar visibility

CarAdvice Rating:
- by Matt Brogan
The [...]

Peskett’s Ponderings: Mazda. The happy car company?

Call me crazy, but when I buy a car, or even look at a car, I like it to have a little bit of dynamism about it. A slightly aggressive look even. Something that stares you down, and makes your heart race.

Which is why I love Aston Martin’s DBS, BMW’s M3, and the Lamborghini Gallardo. [...]

CarAdvice The Magazine Issue #6

The Magazine Issue #6.

In this month’s issue we have a first steer in Skoda’s revised Octavia, of Mini’s new Cabriolet and Mitsubishi’s revolutionary i MiEV.

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