On May 21, Euro NCAP announced ratings of 9 vehicles based on assistance competence and safety backup. The lineup includes Kia EV3, MAZDA CX-80, MG ZS, Porsche Macan, Renault 5, Tesla Model S, Toyota bZ4X, Volvo EX30, and XPENG G9.
Kia EV3 (with 74%), Porsche Macan (with 85%), Renault 5 (with 73%), and Toyota bZ4X (w

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) signed a memorandum of cooperation with Changan Mazda Automobile Co., Ltd. (Changan Mazda) in Shanghai.
Based on CATL’s CIIC (CATL Integrated Intelligent Chassis) technology and Changan Mazda’s expertise in vehicle manufacturing, the two companies will co-develop more

On May 12, multiple sources reported that Al-Uroush Automotive signed an official distribution agreement with Mazda Motor Corporation. Initially, two integrated branches will be launched in Baghdad and Sulaymaniyah. In the second phase, additional locations are planned for Erbil and Basrah. These centers will offer s

Mazda's FY2024 full-year financial results were announced.
Sales increased 4.0% YoY to JPY 5,018.9 billion. This was a JPY 191.2 billion increase over the previous year's JPY 4,827.7 billion.
Operating income decreased 25.7% YoY to JPY 186.1 billion, down JPY 64.4 billion from JPY 250.5 billion in the previous year

On May 9, Mazda Motor Corp. announced an agreement was reached with Tesla, Inc. to adopt the North American Charging Standard (NACS) for charging ports on the company’s battery electric vehicles (BEV) launched in Japan from 2027 onward.
Mazda adopted NACS to provide customers access to Tesla Superchargers across Japa

On May 7, it was reported that Mazda’s production plant in Salamanca, Guanajuato, remains a pillar of automotive manufacturing in Mexico.
Since its inauguration in 2011, the facility has produced over 1.8 million vehicles, with output reaching 209,303 units in 2024, equivalent to 83% of its annual installed capacity

On April 22, multiple sources announced that Changan Mazda has shipped the first batch of its flagship all-electric sedan, the MAZDA 6e, from the Port of Waigaoqiao in Shanghai, China.
The first batch, consisting of 600 MAZDA 6e vehicles, were shipped and are expected to reach the Belgian port in May 2025. The vehicl

On April 23, Mazda Motor announced that the all-new MAZDA EZ-60, a midsize electric crossover SUV, was unveiled at the 21st Shanghai Auto Show by Changan Mazda Motor Corporation (Changan Mazda), the joint venture between Mazda and Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. (Changan Automobile).
The all-new MAZDA EZ-60 is

On April 2, Changan Mazda announced that the Mazda 6e, the global version of the Mazda EZ-6 sedan, rolled off the production line at its Nanjing Plant, Mazda’s only New Energy Vehicle (NEV) manufacturing site in China. Mazda 6e sedans manufactured at the plant will be simultaneously supplied to global markets such as

Announced on April 1, 2025, at the ongoing 46th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS 2025), Mazda showcased the Iconic SP, a compact electric sports car (concept model) that supports multiple clean energy sources, and the Mazda6e, Mazda’s first-ever BEV.
Its booth’s design was inspired by the brand’s latest concept