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Read the latest Mazda news reporting from Torque News. Mazda is the little carmaker that could, being the underdog in the North American market that has recently been bringing an A-game to the field and creating new gold standards for automotive in several segments. Partnerships and collaborations with others have also changed the underpinnings of many of the vehicles we're driving today, most notably with Ford and the EcoBoost engine series.

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2014 Mazda6
Mazdas get another flurry of awards
By Brady Holt on
The Mazda3 and Mazda6 are both award-winners.
Mazda RX 8
Hopes are dim for new rotary-engine Mazdas
By Brady Holt on
Mazda CEO Masa-michi Kogai says it's unlikely Mazda will build another rotary engine, but that's an understandable reaction to market forces.
2014 Mazda3
Mazda earns high resale value score, Mazda3 judged best in class
By Brady Holt on
The Mazda3 was the 2014 ALG Residual Value Award Recipient for the compact-car class, and Mazda was ranked fifth place overall among mainstream brands.
Mazda Prototype Racer
New Mazda racecars will challenge stereotypes of diesels
By Brady Holt on
Mazda will enter two racecars in the 2014 USCC that feature modified versions of its stock diesel engine.
2014 Mazda3 hatchback
'Automobile' award finalist Mazda3 "at the top of the compact heap"
By Brady Holt on
The 2014 Mazda3 is in line for the "Automobile of the Year" award, joining such other hot new models as the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, Jaguar F-Type and Mercedes-Benz CLA as a finalist.
CX-5 crash test
Oops - Mazda CX-5 crashes while demonstrating safety features to customer
By Aaron Turpen on
A Mazda dealership in Japan had an employee showing a customer how to operate the safety features of their CX-5 when the vehicle crashed into a fence, injuring both occupants. Not exactly what we'd call a safety demo!
Mazda3 SEMA concept
Mazda concepts wow SEMA audiences with a blend of heritage and contemporary design
By Aaron Turpen on
Several new concepts at SEMA showcase Mazda's Zoom-Zoom and KODO design language motifs. Both the Mazda3 and Mazda6 are rethought in the Club Sports, Vector and Ceramic themes.
Mazda emblem
Mazda reports best October sales in 6 years
By Aaron Turpen on
Mazda North America reported October 2013 sales of nearly 20,000 vehicles, a six percent increase over last year, with many models doubling in sales year-on-year.
Lauren Carter and Mazda NA CEO Jim O'Sullivan
Mazda sells 10 millionth car in the U.S. to a guitar teacher in Illinois
By Aaron Turpen on
26-year-old Lauren Carter became Mazda's 10 millionth American customer when she purchased an all-new 2014 Mazda3 in Naperville, Illinois. Lucky for Mazda, she is exceedingly photogenic too.
Cadillac CTS
North American Car and Truck of the Year Short List Announced
By Patrick Rall on
The jurors for the North American Car and Truck of the Year award have announced their short lists for each category - with 12 cars and 12 trucks or sport utility vehicles battling for the prestigious awards that will be announced at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
Puppy Face Burrus
EXCLUSIVE: Mazda donates $15,000 to save animals stranded in the Colorado flooding
By Aaron Turpen on
The Colorado floods have devastated the area and to help, Mazda has donated $35,000 in relief effort funding, $15,000 of which will go to the Humane Society of Boulder Valley to help save stranded and lost pets. We talk to some of the Colorado residents who welcome this unique gift.
2014 Mazda3 Hiroshima to Frankfurt marathon
Mazda3 hatchbacks complete 9,300 mile tour
By Aaron Turpen on
The Mazda Hiroshima to Frankfurt marathon completed just in time for Mazda to open its booth at the Frankfurt Motor Show to show off the prowess of the all-new Mazda3.
2013 Mazda MX5 Club Review
2013 Mazda MX5 Club Review: More Fun Than You Can Imagine – Until You Drive It
By Patrick Rall on
I recently had a chance to spend a week behind the wheel of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club with the Power Retractable Hard Top (PRHT) and I was completely blown away by how much fun this compact roadster was to drive.
The wheel of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
The wheel of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
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The dash of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
The dash of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
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The interior of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
The interior of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
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A look at the top storage area of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
A look at the top storage area of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
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The rear end of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club with the top up
The rear end of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club with the top up
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The rear end of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club with the top down
The rear end of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club with the top down
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The side profile of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club with the top down
The side profile of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club with the top down
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The side profile of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club with the top up
The side profile of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club with the top up
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The front end of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
The front end of the 2013 Mazda MX-5 Club
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2013 Mazda Mazda5
2013 Mazda5 gets listed on AAA's 'Top Cars for Growing Families'
By Aaron Turpen on
The all-new 2013 Mazda5 minivan has been chosen as a top vehicle by one of the most respected travel organizations in the nation. Find out why.
2014 Mazda CX-5 by Aaron Turpen
Mazda sets 10 year sales record with August numbers
By Aaron Turpen on
Mazda North America sold over 28,000 vehicles in August, making this its best August of the past ten years. Both year-on-year and year-to-date sales are up, showing that the company is making inroads into the American market.
2014 Mazda3 in Moscow
Mazda3 Hatchbacks on Hiroshima to Frankfurt tour enter Moscow
By Aaron Turpen on
Eight 2014 Mazda3 cars have made the harrowing journey from Hiroshima, Japan to Moscow, Russia on their way to the Frankfurt Motor Show over a total of 9,300 miles of some of the world's most questionable roads.
Aarons 2014 Mazda3
2014 Mazda3 configurator goes live, make your dream 3 come true
By Aaron Turpen on
You can now design, price and order your dream Mazda3, with all options ready to be configured online. Find out how I would build mine.
Mazda SKYACTIV engine
Mazda increasing SKYACTIV engine output dramatically
By Aaron Turpen on
Due to high demand and more models including the full SKYACTIV suite of technologies, Mazda is boosting production of SKYACTIV engines in a big way.
Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Skip Barber School adds the powerful Hyundai Genesis Coupe
By John Goreham on
The Skip Barber Racing School has added the venerable Hyundai Genesis Coupe to its stable of high performance cars for use on track. Skip Barber’s students will use both the 3.8 R-Spec and also the 3.8 Track versions of the rear-drive sports coupe in their training. The Genesis will join the Porsche 911, Lexus IS-F and Mazdaspeed 3 at the School’s multiple locations.
The 2014 Mazda3 Priced - $17,740 for the Sedan, $19,740 for the Hatchback
By Patrick Rall on
The initial pricing for the 2014 Mazda3 has been announced and owning one of the newest and most efficient compacts in the US market won’t come cheap as the 4-door sedan version starts at $17,740 while the 5-door Mazda3 hatchback starts at $19,740 (prices include a destination fee of $795).
Subaru Impreza WRX
Subaru sheds 'boy racer' image with safest drivers in the UK
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru Impreza owners and the Subaru brand in general have the safest drivers according to an independent research group in the UK.
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