Articles about Mazda

Powered by a 1.5-liter Skyactiv-D engine

The first-generation Isuzu Gemini landed here in the '70s, going against other small Japanese sedans like the Toyota Corolla and the Mitsubishi Lancer of that era. The model most people remember is the early-'80s facelifted slant-nose version. While it

Pretty left-field even by the show’s standards

This is the Mazda Miata Mono-Posto concept, revealed at the SEMA show in 2000. That show is known for its crazy cars, and it's held in Las Vegas, so clearly, Mazda North America had to put in a bit of

A bout between two Japanese AWD crossovers

Over the years, the local automotive industry has become increasingly stacked with value-for-money compact crossovers, and the arrival of these budget SUVs is a trend we can safely assume won't be dying down anytime soon.Frankly, however, the segment

These paint/sticker jobs defined the cars as much as the underlying tech did

In 1993, Subaru debuted its new Prodrive developed Group A Impreza rally car, known as the Impreza 555, along with a new title sponsor, cigarette manufacturer State Express 555. Complete with a distinctive blue-and-yellow color scheme, the 555 name and

It looks like an entirely different car

Rebodied Mazda MX-5s are nothing new. Ever since the first generation arrived back in 1989, there have been kit cars based on the little front-engined, rear-wheel-drive sports car.Some have been fantastic, some might have missed the mark,

Mazda Philippines has just turned over the unit to the Katala Foundation

Just a few weeks after launching the new BT-50 Pangolin, Mazda Philippines has now officially turned over one unit of the special edition pickup to the Katala Foundation.The Katala Foundation is a non-profit NGO that works to conserve threatened

More carmakers should do this

Some will tell you that hunting for car parts can be a fun, fulfilling experience. Browsing forums, visiting countless shops, meeting fellow owners and asking around-it's all part of the experience of owning an old-school ride, you'll be

Planning to buy a truck?

Mazda Philippines isn't done with the current-gen BT-50 just yet. The company is updating its local pickup offering by introducing a tougher, more rugged-looking variant of the vehicle called the Pangolin. If the brand's mission is to

It takes the top spot from Lexus, who now sits at third right behind Toyota

Toyota may still be sitting comfortably at the top of the global automotive sales chart, but other carmakers are edging the Japanese titan in other aspects-reliability among them. Well, that's at least according to Consumer Reports' latest ranking of the

And check out that lovely cabin

Ah, well...not quite. Jujiro Matsuda did take over what would eventually become known as Mazda way back in 1920, but at the time, the business was called the Toyo Kogyo company and dealt mainly with industrial uses for cork. Bear with

There are up to 78 different combinations available

Miata fans in the Philippines-especially those in the market for a brand-new roadster-have a lot to cheer about this year. Not only has Mazda Philippines brought in units of the MX-5 100th Anniversary Special Edition model, but it

The brand has announced a preventive service campaign

Another Japanese carmaker is calling owners in for a fuel pump issue. This time, it's Mazda.The car manufacturer has announced a preventive service campaign in the Philippines to replace the fuel-pump motors of various models. A total of 1,

Thanks to Rocketeer

You've got it. What you need to know is this: it fits without having to hack away bits of the chassis, and it weighs no more than the four cylinder engine it replaces. All aluminum, see, where the four-cylinder has

This is one pretty crossover

The Mazda MX-30 is arguably the Japanese carmaker's most intriguing proposition over the past several years. Not only is the small crossover the brand's first mass-produced electric vehicle, but it also comes equipped with-suicide doors! Not exactly

How can we forget?

This is the Mazda Furai, presented to the world at the Detroit Motor Show in 2008. Its name literally means 'Sound of the Wind,' which is much nicer than calling it the Mazda Fart. Is it the sound of a howling gale,

We feel a bit more optimistic about an EV future

This isn't Mazda's first electric vehicle per se-the Japanese carmaker has made several prototypes, including the absurd, Kinder-Egg-on-wheels EX-005 concept of 1970-but this is Mazda's first production EV.Careering straight down the plug-

The crossover gets the same 250hp Skyactiv-G 2.5T mill as the new 3

Well, Mazda sure has been busy. Just recently, it released minor updates for both the CX-9 and CX-5,. Now, it has taken out the powertrain on the new Mazda 3 and stuffed it inside the CX-30.Yes, people, this

Are trim packages worth the price?

Despite all that's been happening in the world, 2020 has proven to be a busy time for Mazda. This year, after all, marks 100 years since the entity then known as the Toyo Cork Cogyo Co., Ltd, first began manufacturing cork

Available for all Mazdas purchased brand-new from April 2020 onwards

For several years now, Mazda Philippines has been offering free three-year periodic maintenance service (PMS) packages for every purchase of a brand-new vehicle. The carmaker estimates that about 27,000 customers have enjoyed the 3-Year Free Service Plan since

In case you missed it