Mazda CX-7 Kabura
To a medieval Japanese warrior, Kabura described the first arrow launched into battle: a whistling missive that boldly proclaimed the arrival of a new force to be reckoned with. To a modern Japanese car manufacturer like Mazda, it's an equally dramatic precursor--albeit to different kind of confrontation. Although still cloaked in a mantle of high concept, this revolutionary sport coupe lays some very real groundwork for the look and feel of a future that could be here sooner than you think.Prime...

MAZDA CX-9 WINS 2008
    located now ontario, Canada, and inpouring Mexico agreeably to Mazda convenience de México opening Mexico City. “this easily is an honor,” uttered Jim o’sullivan, executive director and CEO of Mazda North American operations, wherefore receiving the award. “Since we brought CX-9 to market, it’s been a hit with media, customers and dealers alike. - all included - headquartered in Irvine, calif. 7-liter V6 synchronous motor and features a extant Blind...

Mazda Design Workshop
Mazda has authored a comprehensive guide to the company's design practice. From defining the Mazda design DNA to the profiles of the people responsible for creating the firm's vehicles, the multi-page document discusses the process of Mazda's concept car creation - including the design elements specific to Mazda and the company's brand philosophy. The guide also features a section on the company's design history from the last 25 years, a six-step overview to designing...

Mazda forecasts $144M fiscal year loss | detnews.com | The Detroit News
TOKYO -- Mazda Motor Corp. said Wednesday it expects a loss for the fiscal year, as the carmaker braces for brutal results over the fourth quarter from the strong yen and plummeting sales in the U.S. Mazda lowered its forecast to a 13 billion yen $144.4 million net loss over the fiscal year through March, down from its previous forecast of a 50 billion yen profit. It slashed its sales target 15 percent to 2.55 trillion yen from 3 trillion yen. The maker of the RX-8 sports car and Miata roadster said it...

Mazda Hakaze in the rippled metal
We have already seen media pics of the Mazda Hakaze. We even have all of the details about the mechanicals. What we didn't have until today are live shots and personal impressions of what it's really like in the "flesh." Well, thanks to our own Damon Lavrinc in Geneva, we do now. He describes it as "ambitious," "beautifully fluid", and, when referring to all of Mazda's recent concepts, a "modern Pininfarina with a Japanese flare." It brings some cohesion to recent...

Mazda has no plans for electric vehicles | detnews.com | The Detroit News
Unlike just about every other automobile manufacturer at the North American International Auto Show, Mazda Motor Corp. is not actively developing electric vehicles and has no plans to do so. "We will not go somewhere unless its 'zoom-zoom,'" said Jim O'Sullivan, president of Mazda North America, referring to the company's catchphrase that is meant to emphasize the sportiness of everything it builds. Zoom-zoom means gasoline and, at least in Japan, hydrogen, he said. Mazda puts high-performance engines...

Mazda Kazamai concept
Mazda were so as to make a innocuous crossover using the nagare pastiche language, it would in aftertime lean something like this. In Japanese, "Kazamai" means "swirling crosswinds. So, does this mean that mazda's end result whereto a stylish, downsized cuv to tie up the ranks apropos of the cx-7 and cx-9? well, probably, obligation precious gas prices and the resurgence regarding lesser vehicles in general. Mazda has unveiled the triumph administrative images upon the new kazamai idea...

Mazda MX-5 won't get Nagari style - dealers and designers argue over design
According to a print issue of AutoCar, Mazda dealers are very happy with the current MX-5 and don’t want Mazda designers to get to the extreme when the car gets a facelift next year or when they work on the total redesign for 2012.Even though the next-generation of Mazda cars will heavily incorporate design cues from Nagari concepts, the new MX-5 will stay true to its current styling. Why fix something that’s not broken? Hmm, maybe because it has been forever since we’ve seen anything new from the...

Mazda Releases All-New Biante Minivan
       Mazda has announced the sales launch of the newly developed Mazda Biante for the Japanese market. Mazda’s mid-size tall ‘high-roof’ minivan goes on sale today at all Mazda, Mazda Anfini and Mazda Autozam dealerships throughout Japan. Manufacturer’s suggested retail prices including consumption tax range from 2,199,000 to 2,650,000 yen for the front-wheel-drive FWD models. The target sales volume is 3,000 units a month.The Mazda Biante was...

Mazda Sales Tank 31.3% For November
Mazda North American Operations today reported November 2008 sales of 14,134, down 31.3 percent versus last year down 28.6 percent on a DSR basis, and year-to-date sales of 245,984, down 9.3 percent. The MAZDA5 multi-activity vehicle had an incredible sales month with sales of 1,499 units; volume was up more than three times over November 2007. On a year-to-date basis, the MAZDA5 is up 36.8 percent. "We initially thought the light at the end of the tunnel would be getting closer as we neared the...