As we reported earlier today, Mazda will be bringing the facelifted Mazda RX-8 to the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Well, that report earlier was what our sources had told us but, as is the way with leaked information, Mazda got their act together and announced it officially late today. It’s all much as we […]
Mazda RX-8 – a tidy before the Mazda RX-9?
We reported back in May that Mazda were launching a revised Mazda RX-8 in to the Japanese market, and speculated then that it wouldn’t be long before those updates found their way in to the European / UK version of the RX-8. So reports coming out of Germany that the RX-8 will be updated in […]
New Mazda3 i-stop announced
The new Mazda 3 only started to show up in UK showrooms last month, but already Mazda is adding to the range with the new Mazda3 i-stop, which first showed at Geneva this year. We won’t go on about our review of the new Mazda 3 as you’ve heard it all before, but it is […]
Mazda3 i-stop Press Release
See our story on the new Mazda 3 i-stop. The new Mazda3 2.0 DISI i-stop Press Release Mazda i-stop • World’s only start-stop system that uses combustion energy for restart. This results in fast response to pedal input and comparatively high potential for saving fuel • Restart of the engine in ca. 0.35 seconds, twice […]
New Mazda 3 Residual Values – Press Release
Strong Residual Values Set to Make All-New Mazda3 First Choice for Cost-Conscious Fleet Operators Strong used car prices put all-new Mazda3 into premium badge territory Leading contract hire and leasing companies place all-new Mazda3 range RVs as high as 35% Mazda3 RVs ahead of Ford Focus, Renault Megane, Toyota Auris and Vauxhall Astra Businesses taking […]
New Mazda 3 – Strong residuals
We’ve banged on a bit about the New Mazda 3. We think it’s the best car Mazda has made, and it’s very much the equal of sector leading competition like the Ford Focus and the Vauxhall Astra, as we said in our review of the new Mazda 3 back in April. But a big part […]
Mazda RX-8 gets an update – in Japan
Well, it does make sense to update your cars in your home market first, so the updates to the Mazda RX-8 for the Japanese market announced today are almost certain to come to UK cars before long. Just like the updates Mazda made to the MX-5 in Japan were followed by updates to the Mazda […]
New Mazda 3 hits the UK
To be entirely accurate, the New Mazda3 actually turns up in UK showrooms on the 18th May, but by the time you’ve read this, and got round to going and looking, I’m sure it will be there for you to view! So is it a big deal, the New Mazda3? Well, in many ways it […]
2009 Mazda 3 Review
Cars UK [rating:4.0] We review the latest version of the Mazda3, a competitor for the Focus and Golf. Is it any good? Update September ’09: Mazda has now revealed the hot Mazda 3 – the Mazda3 MPS – which goes on sale in the UK in October. The Mazda 3 was always a slightly quirky […]
Upgraded Mazda MX-5 hits the UK
Back in December we brought you news of the updates to the Japanese MX-5 – The Mazda Roadster – and as expected they’ve now filtered through for UK Cars, with the first cars appearing in showrooms in April. The MX-5 has, quite rightly, dominated the little, open sports car market for ever. It does so […]