Mazda cars

THIS IS a car that doesn’t mess around with fancy names or gimmicks. Designed for business users to make their working lives trawling up and down the country a bit less taxing, the Mazda 6 Business Line is thoroughly single-minded.But for all that it has a surprisingly broad range of talents, and the more time you spend …

IT MIGHT be a cliché but it’s true that you can’t afford to stand still in the car business. As fuel prices continue to rise and buyers seek more efficient modes of transport, the key to any future success will be to produce vehicles that offer meaningful savings. However, achieving this without impacting negatively on …

ENGINES – If you have to ask then you’re not an MX-5 sort of person. Seriously though, Mazda’s compact roadster is an all petrol affair. Over time engine capacity has grown to match the car’s expanding waistline, which now means a choice between 1.8 and 2.0-litre units. Neither offer supercar performance but the latter …

A NEW special edition Mazda MX-5 ‘Venture Edition’ roadster has been announced in a limited run of 800 units split two ways, to include 550 2.0-litre hard-top models and 250 1.8-litre soft-tops.This is a luxury special edition, packed with high-end equipment including heated brown leather seats, a Sanyo TomTom sat-nav, …

Jota Sport takes Mazda's MX-5 racing, turning a friendly, fun roadster into something of a giant-killer.

Mazda's holistic approach to vehicle design promises entertainment and economy - it's called Skyactiv.

Brilliant, British-developed version of the MX-5 sportscar adds some real potency to Mazda's roadster.

Around 65,000 Mazdas are being recalled because spiders could be nesting in their engines.

Cool new Mazda crossover previewed with Geneva show car.

The folding hardtop MX-5 should widen the iconic roadster's reach even further.

Mazda's smallest hatchback has gone under the knife, but the changes are miniscule.

Mazda has pepped up the 5 MPV, hoping that the styling in particular will make waves.

Mazda has revealed a four-door coupé concept car that will pave the way for future designs.

Visually the new Mazda6 doesn't look very different, but have a look under the bonnet.

Mazda is developing a unique diesel-powered rotary engine for the next RX-8 coupé.

Well styled, well equipped and well priced, Mazda's SUV leaves very little to complain about.

Mazda's hot hatch has the right looks and a mega power output - yet it's some way off the pace.

Mazda has come up with a concept that allows the owner to order an individual, tailored car just for them.