Last month, Mazda delivered a ton of modified vehicles to the SEMA show in Las Vegas. Starting off, the MAZDA2 "Evil Track" is an update of the MAZDA2 Evil concept, which debuted at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show. It features an aerodynamic body kit, an H&R suspension, a roll cage, Sparco seats, and lightweight 15-inch wheels with Hoosier race tires.
As for Mazda3 Turbo, designers added black exterior accents, tinted windows, and 19-inch…
The CX-7 iSport is a faster, more furious version of the already amazing CX-7 base. The iSport's 215/70HR17 tires almost disappear within wheel openings sized for 19's. The help propel the CUV around the tightest of turn in any weather condition.
The CX-7's 2.5-liter 4-cylinder comes in at 161 horsepower at 6,000 rpm. With a five-speed automatic, acceleration is "thoroughly adequate." Other engine options are available on all trims…
New details are starting to emerge about the 2012 Mazda RX-9. According to AutoCar, the RX-9 will be the spiritual successor to the RX-7 and feature a traditional two-door body. It is rumored to weigh approximately 2755 lbs and share chassis components with the next-generation MX-5.
Power will be provided by a new rotary engine, which is expected to use an electric supercharger, with upwards of 300 horsepower. Despite the added performance, the RX-9 will?
Mazda Motors is thinking of moving - well not from Japan, at least not its headquarters. But a new proposition to construct a factory in Mexico has been presented to owners.This will be to take advantage of growing demand in that region.
"It is natural that we are considering entering an emerging market to expand our business ... We are considering every possibility," Mazda said in a statement Tuesday. The company, Japan's fifth-biggest car maker?
Edmunds wrote: "The 2011 Mazda Miata maintains its position as one of the all-time great roadsters, mixing refinement and excitement in an affordable, compact package." What more can one say? The MX-5 (formally known as Miata) continually ends up at the top of various affordable car lists year after year.
The Mazda MX-0 was designed by the Mazda Design Team of North America, and was the Japanese auto maker's entry into the LA Design Challenge.
"The theme of the design challenge is to focus on producing something that is lightweight, specifically, under 1000 lb." The MX-0 uses a bonded, two-piece monocoque structure for the safety cell, subframes, panels and interior materials. All of these components are then manufactured using something called "automated composite sandwich...
