include Chinese marques such as NIO (including Firefly), Zeekr, XPeng, MG, GWM, BYD and Denza, GAC Group, Changan Automobile (including Nevo, Deepal and Avatr), Geely, Chery (Omoda & Jaecoo and Lepas), Dongfeng Motor (Forthing), Maxus, and Geely Riddara; Japanese brands including Toyota and Lexus, Mazda, Isuzu, Mitsubishi Motors, Nissan, Honda, and Suzuki; as well as other global marques such as Audi, BMW and MINI, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Tesla,...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/23

Green NCAP conducts Life Cycle Assessment of BMW, MINI, Citroën, Fiat, Hyundai, KIA, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Renault, Volvo and VW models On September 18, Green NCAP tested 12 popular cars under its new whole-life assessment rating, showing the wide differences in environmental impact. The new system looks at real-world use, including car weight, efficiency in warm and cold weather, and hidden emissions from tyres and brakes. Most importantly, it ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/19

Mazda to hike North American price for two models, including CX-5, by 1% On September 3, 2025, Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) raised the prices of the CX-5, a flagship sports utility vehicle (SUV), and the sports convertible model MX-5 (also known as the Roadster in Japan), both of which are sold in North America. However, the increase is only around 1% and according to Mazda, the company did so after considering several industry-wide factors, i...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/08

Mazda reveals first-ever 2025 CX-70 in U.S. On January 30, Mazda North American Operations announced the first-ever 2025 Mazda CX-70 five-seat crossover.  Built on Mazda's large platform, customers can choose from an e-SkyActiv G 3.3-liter Inline 6 Turbo engine with M-Hybrid Boost, or an e-SkyActiv G PHEV, similar to the offerings in the larger CX-90. The CX-70's aggressive design is immediately noticed with the wide and low front fascia and chi...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/31

MYR 140.7 million (up 88.6% YoY) respectively in the first quarter (ended July 31, 2023). BAuto remains positive on its performance for the financial year ending April 30, 2024.According to BAuto, higher Group revenue was mainly attributable to the Mazda brand domestic operations, particularly the CX-30 CKD model and the continued fulfilment of the balance backorders for Mazda 3. BAuto also commented that the automotive sector continues to grow...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/13

Auto Shanghai 2023: Changan Mazda’s CX-50 SUV named “xingye” in Chinese and available for pre-orders On April 18, at the Auto Shanghai 2023 event, Changan Mazda announced the Chinese name of the new CX-50 compact SUV: “xingye”, and started accepting pre-orders for the vehicle. The vehicle is available in six models, with pre-order prices ranging from CNY 159,800 to CNY 212,000, and will be officially launched in May. The CX-50 Hybrid mo...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/26

evealed that in 2022 when Thailand’s automotive market managed to show signs of recovery and grew 12% YoY with sales of around 850,000 cars, Mazda took 6th rank with sales 31,638 units, down 10.6% from 2021. Leading 2022 sales of Mazda Thailand was the Mazda 2 with 16,249 units, followed by Mazda CX-30’s sales of 6,092 units, Mazda CX-3 (4,249 units), Mazda 3 (1,553 units), Mazda BT-50 (1,506 units), Mazda CX-8 (1,157 units), Mazda CX-5 (824 ...

News  Updated at: 2023/01/16

Mazda to release strong HV based on mild hybrid mechanism by around 2025 Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) plans to release a new hybrid vehicle model equipped with a “strong hybrid” mechanism that can drive only with a motor by around 2025. The company will develop the HV in-house by adopting a “mild hybrid” mechanism that supports the engine with a motor. Mazda, which intends to focus on investment for the research and development of elec...

News  Updated at: 2022/12/07

Mazda postpones shipment of “CX-60” gasoline and diesel vehicles to middle of January 2023 Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) announced on November 24 that it will postpone the shipment of its “CX-60” SUV vehicles that are equipped with a "Skyactiv-G2.5” gasoline engine and a “Skyactiv-D3.3” diesel engine until after the end of January 2023 and after the middle of January 2023, respectively. Mazda, which initially announced that the sh...

News  Updated at: 2022/11/28

Mazda Sales Thailand posts around 50% sales growth in August 2022 with 1,408 units Reported on September 7, 2022, Mazda Sales Thailand revealed that its sales in August increased around 50% YoY. The carmaker also noted YoY sales growth in all models, which included 1,408 units of Mazda2 (up 46%), 117 units of Mazda3 (grew 23%), 456 units of Mazda CX-3 (61% increase), 381 units of Mazda CX-30 (16% increase), 93 units of Mazda CX-5 (up 116%), 35 u...

News  Updated at: 2022/09/08

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 Sales Thailand records 2% sales growth in January 2022 with 3,230 vehicles Announced on February 7, 2022, Mazda Sales Thailand posted 2% sales growth YoY in the first month of January 2022 with 3,230 vehicles, its first sales growth in 6 months. Sales of Mazda 2 contributed the greatest with 1,980 units, followed by Mazda CX-3’s sales of 462 units, and 380 units of Mazda CX-30. Meanwhile, sales of Mazda BT-50 pickup truck reached 64 units...

News  Updated at: 2022/02/09

Mazda debuts new 2020 CX-30 in Los Angeles to begin U.S. launch On November 20, Mazda debuted tis all-new Mazda CX-30 at the Los Angeles Auto Show ahead of its U.S. launch in December.The CX-30 is a five-seat crossover equipped with a four-cylinder Skyactiv-G 2.5-liter engine, hat develops 186 hp and 186 lb-ft of torque, paired with a quick-shifting Skyactiv-Drive six-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard, while Mazda’s pr...

News  Updated at: 2019/11/27

Toyota Boshoku to supply seat mechanism components for Mazda CX-8 On November 14 Toyota Boshoku Corporation announced that its seat mechanism components were chosen by Mazda Motor Corporation for the Mazda CX-8 for the first time. The components enable automatic reclining and sliding adjustments of second-row seats. In addition, the feature includes a power walk-in mechanism that automatically tilts the seat-back forward while sliding the seat fo...

News  Updated at: 2019/11/15

Mazda officially introduces locally-made CX-8 in Vietnam Reported on June 19, 2019, THACO Mazda factory in Chu Lai Open Economic Zone, Quang Nam Province of Vietnam has been confirmed to become Mazda's first SEAS factory certified to produce Mazda CX-8.According to Mazda, three available versions of CX-8 in Vietnam are Premium, Luxury and Deluxe, priced from VND 1.15 billion. All variants are equipped with 4-cylinder petrol engine in line (I4), S...

News  Updated at: 2019/06/25

Mazda Sollers launched production of Mazda CX-9 crossover in Vladivostok, Russia Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus launched a series production of a new model - a large seven-seat crossover Mazda CX-9. This is the third model of Mazda, the assembly of which is organized in Vladivostok at a joint venture of Mazda Motor Corporation and PJSC SOLLERS, where the Mazda CX-5 crossover and Mazda6 sedan are already produced. Within the framework of prepara...

News  Updated at: 2018/02/26

Thai SUV market to intensify toward year end SUV market in Thailand to become more competitive at the end of the year with new models from Mazda, MG, Volvo, and BMW. In the past 9 months (January to September 2017), SUV and PPV sales reached 78,554 units. The SUV market consists of 5,866 units from Mazda, 23,990 units from Honda, 359 units from Chevrolet, 2,599 units from Nissan, and 2,117 units from Ford. On the other hand, the PPV market is 40,...

News  Updated at: 2017/10/27

e identified that their bonnets and other panel parts use the aluminum plates in question. Honda, which used the plates in bonnets and doors, announced, "As a result of Honda's verification, the affected parts meet all Honda's defined safety standards, including pedestrian protection requirements." Mazda, which used the aluminum plates in parts like bonnets for the Roadster and fenders for the CX-9, announced, "Mazda has confirmed no impact on sa...

News  Updated at: 2017/10/20

Five Japanese automakers achieve record-high global production in 2015 Eight Japanese passenger car manufacturers have announced their production and exports results for 2015. Five automakers, Nissan, Honda, Suzuki, Mazda, and Fuji Heavy Industries, achieved their record-high global production due to an increase in demand outside Japan such as the North American market. As for overseas production, six companies other than Daihatsu and Mitsubishi ...

News  Updated at: 2016/01/28

TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. announced that its TRW Automotive Japan Co., Ltd. subsidiary is supplying advanced braking systems, including electronic stability control, to the latest versions of Mazda Motor Corp's CX-9 sport utility vehicles. Working closely with Mazda, TRW helped to design and develop the electronic stability control and brake actuation systems for the CX-9 and is also supplying ball joint suspension components. The Mazda CX-9 ...

News  Updated at: 2007/11/09