Tag Archives: Mazda3

Mazda3 Maxx Sport Review

The Toyota Corolla had looked set to become the car to make local history, but instead it was the Mazda3. It has been a case of ‘when not if’ that a small car would finally end the Holden Commodore’s enduring reign as Australia’s best-

Mazda3 dethrones Holden Commodore in 2011

The Mazda3 is officially Australia’s favourite car, ending the locally made Holden Commodore’s run of 15 years at the top. The small Japanese car with the big grin fought a tit-for-tat battle with the big Aussie family favourite throughout

Mazda3 SKYACTIV Review

Mazda Australia launches all-new Mazda3 with SKYACTIV technology and it’s a cracker Mazda3 SP20 SKYACTIV: SKYACTIV-G 2.0-litre, four-cylinder with SV-T and i-stop, SKYACTIV-Drive six-speed automatic transmission, 113kW/194Nm - $27,990 (Manuf

2011 Mazda3 on sale in Australia: Full prices and specs

Read CarAdvice's review of the Mazda3 SP20 SKYACTIV. The updated Mazda3 has landed in Australian showrooms, headlined by a new, fuel-efficient petrol model, added standard features and better value across the range. The line-up has been revised

Mazda3 SP20 SkyActiv to achieve 6.1 litres/100km in Australia

Note: Updated with official Australian specifications. Official details of the Mazda3’s new SkyActiv technology have been revealed following the launch of the upgraded model in Japan. The new variant will be known as the Mazda3 SP20 SkyActiv

Mazda3 SKYACTIV at Australian International Motor Show 2011

Mazda has unveiled the new Mazda3 SKYACTIV at the 2011 Australian International Motor Show in Melbourne. The car showcases Mazda's new SKYACTIV technologies, including a new SKYACTIV-G 2.0-litre direct-inject petrol engine. The new Mazda3 SKYA

Mazda3 production hits 3 million units

Mazda has announced Mazda3 international production has just hit three million units in the time the model has been on sale, since June 2003. The Mazda3 is one of Australia's most popular hatchbacks and, according to official sales figures fro

2012 Mazda3 with SKYACTIV technology revealed

Mazda has revealed the first official images of the facelifted 2012 Mazda3 ahead of its debut at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto tonight and its expected launch in Australia before the end of this year. Mazda Australia’s Steve Mac

Mazda 3 Review

Model tested: Mazda3 Neo hatch, five-speed automatic: $26,779 (NSW price) The Mazda3 is the most popular car for ordinary Aussie car buyers. Government and corporate fleets sales boost the figures for the likes of Commodore, Corolla and Camry, but w