Mazda CX-3 News

New car delivery update: Can you have the Toyota RAV4, Ford Ranger or Tesla Model Y you want today or will you have to wait? If so, how long?

By James Cleary · 16 Jul 2023

Australian new vehicle sales for the first six months of 2023 are up a solid 8.2 per cent compared to the first half of 2022, and part of the reason may - at last - be improved supply.

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A favourite gets a facelift: 2024 Mazda CX-3 compact SUV refreshed to help it hold the crown over Kia Stonic and Hyundai Venue

By Chris Thompson · 02 Jun 2023

The most popular car in its segment and one of Mazda Australia’s enduring success stories, the compact CX-3 SUV, is about to undergo its second major facelift.

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Should you buy a Mazda SUV or ute now or wait for the redesign or facelift? Life cycles for the Mazda CX-3, CX-30, CX-5, BT-50 and more

By Byron Mathioudakis · 02 Apr 2023

Whatever type of vehicle you buy new, knowing when a model update or change is coming is essential in getting yourself a better deal.

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Subaru WRX, Porsche 911, Ford Mustang... the shrinking list of cars with manuals left in Australia | Opinion

By Laura Berry · 26 Mar 2023

Manual gearboxes are being killed off by the soulless, unromantic savages who want a car with an automatic transmission. Which is nearly everybody. So, the car manufacturers are making hardly any manual cars now. But for the few beacons of hope trying to save this rare animal from extinction we’ve made a list of new cars still with manuals that are for sale in Australia. But for how much longer?

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Mazda Australia and ACCC appeals dismissed by Federal Court

By Chris Thompson · 24 Mar 2023

The Full Federal Court has dismissed appeals from both the ACCC and Mazda Australia relating to the years-long case over complaints from several Mazda customers seeking refunds or replacement vehicles.

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Another new small SUV? Why the bigger new 2023 Hyundai Kona gives the brand a chance to take on the Toyota C-HR, Mazda CX-3 and more with another small SUV

By Stephen Ottley · 08 Mar 2023

Hyundai has created both a problem and an opportunity for itself. The new-generation Kona will arrive in Australian showrooms by the middle of the year, and when it does, this new, larger model will create a gap in the brand’s SUV range.

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Got a $30,000 limit? Don't want an MG3? Revealing and rating every affordable new car, SUV and ute for canny buyers on a budget from Suzuki Swift to Mazda CX-3 and Toyota Yaris Cross

By Byron Mathioudakis · 24 Feb 2023

Congratulations. You’ve secured $30,000 and need a new car.

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Mazda CX-3? Kia Seltos? Toyota C-HR? We started this SUV trend says Subaru Australia boss

By Laura Berry · 16 Feb 2023

The world is obsessed with SUVs with almost every carmaker now from Porsche to Peugeot not just making them but relying on them to make money.

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Prices creep up across Mazda range, including Mazda 2023 CX-5, CX-3, CX-8 and CX-9, but the brand is also bucking the wait-list trend

By Tom White · 07 Feb 2023

Mazda Australia confirms prices have crept up across its range in response to raw material costs among other things, but there will be more to come from the brands refreshed SUV range in the future.

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HiLux who? New Ford Ranger trumps Toyota as all-new model thumps the ageing icon

By Andrew Chesterton · 03 Feb 2023

The new Ford Ranger climbed to the top of Australia's sales charts in January, with the Blue Oval's ute topping the Toyota HiLux to be crowned the country's best-selling vehicle.

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