Changan Mazda ships first batch of Mazda 6e electric sedan to Europe 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 vehicle will be delivered to European dealers in summer 2025, expandi...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/23

Mazda 6e sedan rolls off production line 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 Europe and Southeast Asia. Thanks to compliance with the latest EU regulations on batter...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/08

BIMS 2025: Mazda Iconic SP concept model and Mazda6e BEV presented in Thailand 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, “JOY DRIVES LIVES.” The exhibit highlight...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/04

46th Bangkok International Motor Show themed "The Talk of Sensuous Automotive" runs from March 26 to April 6 From March 26 to April 6, 2025, Thailand's 46th Bangkok International Motor Show (46th BIMS) will be organized under the theme concept of "The Talk of Sensuous Automotive" (Press Day/VIP Day: March 24-25). International automotive brands joining the show included Aion, Audi, Aston Martin, BMW, BYD, Changan (Deepal / AVATR), Farizon, Ford, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/24

Mazda starts presales of all-new Mazda6e EV in Spain On March 18, Mazda announced the start of pre-sales for its Mazda6e midsize electric sedan in Spain.   The vehicle is available with two powertrain options. The standard version features a 68.8 kWh battery, providing a range of 479 km and powering an electric motor with 258 hp. The Long-Range version comes with an 80-kWh battery, extending the range to 552 km while delivering 245 hp. Thanks to...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/19

Mazda to end Mazda 6 production Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) announced that it will stop producing the Mazda 6. The Japanese automaker, which ended domestic production of this model in December last year, will discontinue overseas production as soon as it runs out of knockdown (KD) production parts. The Mazda 6 has been Mazda’s flagship model for over 20 years, but its role will end as the sports utility vehicles (SUVs) market grows. The com...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/11

Mazda set to launch 5 electrified models in Thailand by 2027, including Mazda6e BEV Announced on February 14, 2025, Mazda plans to introduce 5 electrified models in Thailand during 2025 – 2027.  The planned models include 2 BEV models, 1 PHEV model, and 2 HEV models. One of them will be the Mazda6e, the new BEV that will be produced by Changan Mazda Automobile Co., Ltd., a joint venture between Mazda and Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. ...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/14

e. Production of the Mazda 6 for Australia has been ceased, as the brand shifts its focus to further improving its multi-solution strategy, offering electrification options in the form of PHEVs, highly efficient mild hybrids, etc. During its 22 years of being on sale, almost 150,000 examples of the Mazda6 Sedan and Wagon have been sold in Australia, with the model enjoying its most successful run in 2005 with a record figure of close to 15,000 un...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/24

GlobalData blog: Future of mobility: lessons from the Brussels Motor Show 2025 Electric vehicles (EVs) were once again the focus of this auto show, as legacy OEMs and Chinese manufacturers both showcased new innovations. Visiting the 101st Brussels Motor Show was an exciting way to kick off the 2025 automotive show calendar for GlobalData’s sales forecasting team. Electric Vehicles (EVs) were once again the focus of this auto show, as legacy OE...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/21

Mazda unveils all-electric Mazda6e at Brussels Motor Show 2025 On January 10, Mazda Motor Europe announced the introduction of the Mazda6e, the all-new battery electric vehicle (BEV) in Europe. Premiered at the Brussels Motor Show 2025 in Belgium, the Mazda6e will go on sale summer of this year. Its dimensions are 4,921 mm in length, 1,890 mm in width and 1,491 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,895 mm. The Mazda6e comes in two powertrain option...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/10

300 in the U.S., including on:  2004-2011 Ford Ranger  2005-2014 Ford Mustang 2005-2006 Ford GT 2006-2012 Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan, Lincoln MKZ / Zephyr 2007-2010 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX  Approximately 83,000 Mazda vehicles are impacted in the U.S., including: 2004-2009 B-series 2003-2013 Mazda6 2006-2007 Mazdaspeed6 2004-2011 RX8 2007-2012 CX-7 2007-2015 CX-9 2004-2006 MPV  (Ford release on August 13, 2024) (Mazda release on August 1...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/14

Sale of Mazda 6 to be discontinued in Japan Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) will discontinue the sale of the Mazda 6 luxury sedan in Japan in the spring of 2024. In response to this, production of the model is expected to be discontinued at Mazda’s Hofu Plant (Hofu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture). This is partially attributed to sluggish demand for sedans and station wagons against the backdrop of the popularity of SUVs. Assembly of the model in Vi...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/19

Mazda Sales Thailand records sales of 16,544 cars in 2023; anticipates sales growth in 2024 On January 10, 2024, Mazda Sales Thailand announced that it recorded sales of 16,544 units in 2023 (down 47.7% from 31,638 units recorded in 2022). Leading 2023 sales of Mazda Thailand was the Mazda 2 with 7,834 units, followed by Mazda CX-30’s sales of 3,254 units, Mazda CX-3 (2,389 units), Mazda CX-8 (999 units), Mazda 3 (884 units), Mazda BT-50 (834 u...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/11

Sollers, Russia plans to resume Yelabuga, and Vladivostok plants On September 6, multiple sources reported that Sollers is planning to resume the work of factories in Yelabuga, where the Ford Transit used to be assembled, and in Vladivostok.At the plant in Vladivostok, Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus produced Mazda CX-9, CX-5, and Mazda 6 cars.It intends not only to resume production but also to launch new projects that will replace joint project...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/06

Mazda suspends production at plant in Russia Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) has suspended production at its Vladivostok Plant in Russia, which was jointly established with Russia-based PJSC Sollers Auto. In response to the Russian military attack on Ukraine, Mazda stopped exporting parts from Japan and planned to suspend production at the plant as soon as parts were out of stock. The Japanese automaker has not disclosed how long the plant is to ...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/12

May 4 to 6 and from May 11 to 18, 2022. Taking into account public holidays, the Mazda Sollers plant will be idle from April 30 to May 18.The company will carry out scheduled maintenance of equipment. The plant in Vladivostok produces the Mazda CX-9 full-size SUV, the Mazda CX-5 crossover, and the Mazda6 sedan.Based on multiple sourcesKeyword: Plant operating status...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/28

Bermaz Motor’s Mazda car deliveries in Malaysia hit by chip shortage Reported on September 7, 2021, Bermaz Motor is among carmakers in Malaysia being hit by the ongoing semiconductor chip shortage. The official distributor of Mazda vehicles in Malaysia recently unveiled that it expects deliveries of certain vehicles to be delayed.According to a spokesperson of Bermaz Motor, its CBU (fully-imported) cars were affected. Production was delayed (in...

News  Updated at: 2021/09/08

Mazda discontinues Mazda6, CX-3 in U.S. after 2021 model year On May 21, Mazda USA announced it will discontinue the CX-3 and Mazda6 for the 2022 model year for the U.S. market. For its part, Mazda Canada announced that production of the 2021 Mazda6 for the Canadian market will end in July 2021.The Mazda6 is produced in Yamaguchi, Japan.Mazda Canada did say it will focus on continuously improving its line of crossover vehicles, including the CX...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/26

Mazda6 Kuro Edition joins the 2021 Mazda6 range in UK On April 15, Mazda announced that arriving this month, the new Mazda6 Kuro Edition brings new levels of visual personality to the stylish Mazda6. Marked out by its free-of-charge Polymetal Grey Metallic paint and contrasting black detailing, it merges this dark sporty edge with the Mazda6’s stylish looks and sleek proportions. Contrasting perfectly with the Polymetal Grey paint, the Kuro Edi...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/16

Mazda to raise vehicle prices and grades to improve profitability Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) has started to raise vehicle price ranges in order to improve its profitability structure. Mazda upgraded the status of the new Mazda3 compared with its predecessor Axela, and changed the name of its Atenza and Demio to the Mazda6 and Mazda2, as well as raising their prices. The Mazda3, which was released in Japan in May, is Mazda’s first next-gene...

News  Updated at: 2019/08/02