Mazda News

CX-50? Nah, Mazda Oz should do a rugged CX-5
By Tung Nguyen · 08 Jan 2022
Mazda's new CX-50 rugged SUV might be relegated to the US market, but Mazda Australia has a way to get in on the action by building its own accessorised CX-5 to fill the gap.Much like the Australian-specific BT-50 Thunder, which takes a number of off-road
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Toyota takes honours in 2021 sales battle
By Tim Nicholson · 06 Jan 2022
The global pandemic and stock and delivery issues caused by semi-conductor shortages have not dented Australian new-car sales, with 1,049,831 registrations recorded in 2021, marking a 14.5 per cent increase over 2020.The strong sales result comes as buyer
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Pricing up for 2022 Mazda CX-5
By Tim Nicholson · 05 Jan 2022
Mazda's updated CX-5 has finally reached Australian shores and the refreshed mid-sizer has copped a slight price increase for 2022.The popular SUV has been around in second-generation guise for close to five years now and this late-life facelift is the la
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Cars disappearing in 2022
By Byron Mathioudakis · 03 Jan 2022
Along with pandemics, shortages and natural disasters, this year will also be remembered for the premature execution of several high-profile models.
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Rugged SUVs back in vogue
By Tung Nguyen · 01 Jan 2022
SUVs used to be the rugged, go-anywhere option for those wanting to haul their family with some gear across treacherous terrain.Think back to the Jeep Cherokee of the mid-1980s, or the Ford Explorer of the 1990s, or even the Lamborghini LM002.But somewher
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Great car investments you should’ve made
By Stephen Ottley · 26 Dec 2021
Predicting the future with complete accuracy has so far proven elusive, which is why it can be difficult to predict exactly which cars will be great investments - and which will cost you money.
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The biggest brand’s biggest 2022 models
By Stephen Ottley · 26 Dec 2021
It's been a rollercoaster ride for the car industry the last two years, with the global pandemic causing a variety of issues that have dented sales.The ongoing semi-conductor shortage coupled with the global supply chain bottlenecks makes it hard to predi
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Small car sales decline could be terminal
By Tim Nicholson · 23 Dec 2021
Small passenger cars like hatchbacks and sedans have, traditionally, been one Australia's favourite vehicle types.However, according to sales figures, small passenger cars could eventually become a thing of the past.It's a huge turnaround given the popula
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Mazda drops 1.5L engine from MX-5 line-up
By Tim Nicholson · 16 Dec 2021
The updated Mazda MX-5 line-up will hit Australia in the New Year, but it will be without the variant that is a favourite of driving enthusiasts
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Mazda CX-50: why it's not coming to Australia
By Byron Mathioudakis · 12 Dec 2021
Now that we know about the Mazda CX-50 after its mid-November global unveiling, more questions than answers are raised.
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