Articles about Mazda

Expect the permanent location to be larger, though

Mazda owners, take note: If you're a Mazda Greenhills regular, the facility is moving to a temporary location along Connecticut Street in San Juan City.Thankfully, the new 1,500 square-meter showroom at 65 Connecticut Street is just a short

One of the most iconic vehicles Mazda has ever built

The 24 Hours of Le Mans is the ultimate proving ground for both a car and its makers, and any company to have achieved victory in the grueling endurance race has every reason to celebrate such a feat.Mazda is one such

The brand’s new EV platform is now in the works

Mazda's stable is going to look somewhat different in the next couple of years.The Japanese car manufacturer has laid out its plans for electrification moving forward, saying it expects all of its offerings to "have some level of electrification" by

It completed 274 laps in 12 hours at the Clark International Speedway

Mazda Philippines added some hardware to its trophy cabinet this past weekend, as it emerged victorious at the 2021 Petron Kalayaan Cup 12-Hour Endurance Challenge.The competing Mazda was no less than a near-showroom-stock MX-5 Miata Spec Series

If you’re a Mazda loyalist, you should know these things by now

Mazda is a carmaker that hails from Hiroshima, Japan. It started life in 1920 as Toyo Cork Kogyo, manufacturing cork as a substitute sealing material. When demand dwindled, it dropped 'cork' from its name in 1927 and began building machinery instead.Its

Harder, better, faster

It's been over a decade since I last drove a Mazda CX-9. That first-generation SUV was a revelation for a mass-market crossover, its rorty V6 and keen driving dynamics rivaling that of the vaunted BMW X5. But its

Is your current one expiring?

Buying a car is relatively easy. Making sure you keep it in tip-top working order, though? It's not as simple. Keep in mind that we aren't just talking about being careful when you're behind the wheel, either-you

A pretty busy week

It had just been sitting quietly in the carmaker’s HQ

A car is MX-81 Aria of Mazda.It happened on Valentine's Day. On February 14, 2020, somebody at Mazda stumbled upon a curious gold-colored wedge lodged in a small corner of the company's Fuchizaki warehouse.Confusion set in.

That’s quite a collaboration

Well, here's a dream lineup if we've ever seen one: Mazda, Suzuki, Subaru, Daihatsu, and Toyota-five of the Japanese auto industry's biggest contenders-are teaming up to develop next-gen connectivity for their cars.The five companies hope

In China, the Mazda CX-30 will soon be available as an EV crossover

See this? Yeah, this isn't just any normal Mazda CX-30. In case you missed the plate down there, it indicates that this particular unit is actually an electric vehicle. Gasp.Mazda currently has this baby up on display at Auto

See the full results inside

To say that 2020 was a rough year for the local industry is kind of putting it lightly. Remember: Deadly airborne viruses bringing entire economies to a halt tend to throw a wrench into the works when it comes to selling things-

Is this CX-5-based midsize crossover as good as the CX-9?

It's incredibly easy to write a Mazda review nowadays. First, drive the wheels off the car. Second, bask in the afterglow of the experience. Smoke a cigarette if you have one, but not in the car, and not in public. Scratch

Limited to just 160 units

Yeah, we know what you're thinking: "Not another limited-run Mazda MX-5..." Well, yes, this is exactly that, but Mazda has always loved giving its little roadster the special edition treatment. And quite a lot of you have loved buying

*Select variants only

Another carmaker has made some changes to cope with the Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) provisional safeguard duties on vehicle imports. Mazda Philippines has just announced that it has already begun collecting security deposits for purchases of select vehicles.Since

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,