Tag: Mazda

@Mazda: Mazda Production and Sales Results for October 2019

TOKYO, Nov 28, 2019 – (JCN Newswire) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for October 2019 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s total domestic production volume in October 2019 decreased 13.5% year on year due to decreased production of passenger and commercial vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in October… Continue reading @Mazda: Mazda Production and Sales Results for October 2019

@Mazda: The New Mazda MX-30: An Electric Car For Both The Driver And The Environment

The new MX-30 introduces all-electric drive technology to the Mazda range. Called e-Skyactiv, the drive system’s combination of electric motor and 35.5kWh lithium-ion battery equips the MX30 with a uniquely smooth, quiet and seamless all-electric driving experience and a range of approximately 200km, far exceeding the average daily drive of European customers. The MX-30’s ‘… Continue reading @Mazda: The New Mazda MX-30: An Electric Car For Both The Driver And The Environment

Autocar confidential: Volkswagen’s cut-price EV, JLR’s Twitter sports car and more – Autocar

In this week’s round-up of automotive gossip, we scrimp with Volkswagen’s budget EV, chat sports cars with Mercedes, hear from Mazda on motorshows and more. VW’s V Affordable EV Volkswagen’s budget electric vehicle is on track for a 2023 launch and will cost under £18,000, VW CEO Herbert Diess has confirmed. “We have to do it and… Continue reading Autocar confidential: Volkswagen’s cut-price EV, JLR’s Twitter sports car and more – Autocar

@Mazda:November 26, 2019) – Mazda North American Operations has filed a Part 573 with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for a safety defect

WASHINGTON, DC (November 26, 2019) – Mazda North American Operations has filed a Part 573 with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for a safety defect, which exists in vehicles equipped with a certain type of passenger frontal air bag inflator, for certain 2009-2012 Mazda6, 2007-2012 CX-7 and 2007-2012 CX-9 vehicles. There are 69,879… Continue reading @Mazda:November 26, 2019) – Mazda North American Operations has filed a Part 573 with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for a safety defect

China-owned MG challenges Japanese dominance of SE Asian auto market

BANGKOK — Cars produced under the long-established British-brand MG by a joint venture between China’s SAIC Motor and Thailand’s conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group are racing ahead. Since its entry into the Thai auto market dominated by Japanese carmakers several years ago, MG has gradually strengthened its presence, overtaking Japan’s Suzuki Motor in terms of market share in the first nine… Continue reading China-owned MG challenges Japanese dominance of SE Asian auto market

Mazda: Mazda customers can save up to £6,000 on competitive scrappage upgrade scheme

Mazda customers can now save up to £6,000 off any brand new Mazda when they trade in their previous car under the Mazda Scrappage Scheme Upgrade Plan. Available to new cars registered by 31 December 2019, the competitive scheme offers customers the chance to exchange any petrol or diesel model car registered before 31 December… Continue reading Mazda: Mazda customers can save up to £6,000 on competitive scrappage upgrade scheme

Mazda: 2020 Mazda CX-5 Continues To Separate Itself From Its Class

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Distinctive styling and engaging driving dynamics have helped make the Mazda CX-5 the brand’s best-selling vehicle in the U.S. The previous model year introduced two new, top-tier trim levels to the nameplate that elevated the crossover SUV to new aspirations with a sophisticated interior and a turbocharged engine that… Continue reading Mazda: 2020 Mazda CX-5 Continues To Separate Itself From Its Class

Mazda:motorsports industry veteran Nelson Cosgrove has been named as Director of Mazda Motorsports

IRVINE, Calif. (November 11, 2019) – Mazda North American Operations announced today that motorsports industry veteran Nelson Cosgrove has been named as Director of Mazda Motorsports. A lifelong motorsports fan, who initially was introduced to motorsports in his teens by watching Forumla 1 on Canadian TV from his living room in Buffalo, NY, Cosgrove continued… Continue reading Mazda:motorsports industry veteran Nelson Cosgrove has been named as Director of Mazda Motorsports

Toyota and BYD join forces for EV development in China

Toyota and BYD will partner to develop BEVs for the Chinese market, the two companies announced Thursday.  The automakers will invest 50-50 in a new company, the primary mission of which will be to design and develop BEVs from the ground up. Staffing of the new company’s engineering and R&D departments will come from the… Continue reading Toyota and BYD join forces for EV development in China