Mazda News

Mazda vehicles have claimed the top place in one of the world’s largest ever studies into car reliability. Almost 92 per cent of the Mazda cars surveyed, aged between three and nine years old, suffered no mechanical failure of any type – outperforming all other brands.

Mazda new car sales set an all-time record during 2006, breaking the 50,000 vehicle sales barrier for the first time to claim a 2.1 per cent share of the UK passenger car market for the Japanese brand.

“How will Mazda’s Zoom-Zoom spirit achieve form and substance in the future?” That’s the question Laurens van den Acker, Mazda Motor Corporation’s Design Division General Manager for Hiroshima, asked upon his arrival at Mazda last year – disturbing the status‑quo and challenging every designer in the company’s three global studios.

New vehicle registration taxes have had an up-and-down effect on car sales in Cyprus over the past two months, but they have not slowed Mazda’s showroom success.

Mazda Motors UK has announced that all six models in the exciting Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe range will feature an equipment upgrade for 2007, with both iPod connectivity and an Apple iPod Nano as standard.

Mazda UK has marked up a record-breaking year for sales in the UK and December 31 could see the company tip 50,000 sales in a year for the first time ever.

Mazda is heading for its best ever sales north of the border having achieved a record market share in Scotland for the month of November.

Mazda’s position as the UK’s best-selling sports car brand will be enhanced following the arrival of the MX-5 Roadster Coupe with its retractable hard-top.

BBC Top Gear magazine has named the new Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe its ‘Roadster of the Year 2006’, in the annual cars-of-the-year awards issue.

Mazda has confirmed that it will unveil an all-new concept car, the Mazda Ryuga, and the all-new Mazda Tribute Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) at the 2007 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) on Monday, 8 January 2007.