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Mazda Canada's successful 2018 campaign was capped off by record sales of all three of the company's utility vehicles: CX-3, CX-5, and CX-9. In total, Mazda sold 43,404 CX crossovers across Canada in 2018, an 8% increase compared with the year before. That's a notable achievement given the fact that, across the industry, automobile sales... Read more

Globally, the Mazda CX-5 is Mazda's most popular vehicle. You can understand why. Not only is the market shifting towards SUVs and crossovers like the CX-5, but the CX-5 also combines the best Mazda characteristics - a sharply-tuned chassis with driver-focused dynamics - with the ride height, expert all-wheel-drive system, and flexible interior... Read more

It's the tangible, material, actual, discernible touches that Mazda uses to distinguish its Signature models from other vehicles in its lineup. Signature trim first became a part of the second-generation Mazda CX-9 lineup. For 2018, Signature trim became a part of the Mazda 6 sedan family. And now, for 2019, Signature is an available upgrade on... Read more

Last night in Los Angeles, Mazda introduced the fourth-generation Mazda 3, a stunning design achievement that holds under its skin a huge engineering leap forward. The 2019 Mazda 3 will continue to be available in both sedan and hatchback formats, but in this new 3, all-wheel drive will be available for the first time in a 3. There's also a new... Read more

And then there were 10. But only one was a sports car. Every year, Consumer Reports releases a list of the 10 most reliable vehicles on the market. It's not an arbitrary list. To find its results, Consumer Reports receives data on more than 500,000 vehicles. Consumer Reports studies 17 "trouble areas," including transmissions and brakes and... Read more

You don't see it. You don't hear it. You certainly don't taste it or smell it. But you can feelit. Ever since Mazda introduced G-Vectoring Control in the 2017 Mazda 6 - and then spread GVC across the lineup - Mazda drivers have benefited from more agile vehicles which require less steering effort. It's not flashy technology; it's not a connected... Read more

Introduced for the 2017 model year and improved for 2018, the Mazda CX-9 has been further revised for 2019 with subtle but significant alterations. With a thicker headliner and floor mats, for example, the 2019 Mazda CX-9 is quieter inside. The suspension has been retuned for smoother ride quality. There's also more standard active safety... Read more

Available with blind spot monitoring, rear cross traffic alert, distance recognition support system, forward obstruction warning, high beam control, hill launch assist, lane departure warning, lane keep assist, radar cruise control with stop-and-go, smart city brake support, and smart brake support, the 2018 Mazda CX5 is now the only small SUV... Read more

Mazda has imbued the 2019 MX-5 Miata with 26 more horsepower and a handful of extra torque to make the most powerful Miata ever. Mazda also publicly stated its goal of "improved response, performance, feel, and efficiency," [emphasis added]. That's not easy, as improved power should theoretically produce an equal and opposite reaction. And yet... Read more

"We have to be careful to not say Mazda is becoming a premium brand," says the company's national manager of Canadian product strategy, Mark Peyman. But as Mazda's interior materials and build quality move well beyond traditional expectations, it's not surprising to see consumers who are interested in a premium product - without the premium... Read more

AutoGuide says there are five things you should know about the revamped 2018 Mazda 6. It drives really well. The interior is excellent. It's stylish. It's fuel efficient. It's a bargain. That's five, but AutoGuide doesn't stop there. According to editor-in-chief Jodi Lai, the new Mazda 6 is also the car to buy if you're considering something... Read more