Just one model year after Mazda announced they would be bringing the diesel version of their CX-5 crossover to the US followed by the Mazda6, they have now announced they are pulling the plug due to slow sales. “After evaluating consumer demand, Mazda will no longer offer the Skyactiv-D diesel engine in the US market,” […]
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The Mazda6 lineup has been updated for 2021, with the biggest novelty being the introduction of the new GT SP model. Following in the footsteps of the CX-9 GT SP, it replaces the old GT and stands out thanks to black mirror caps, unique 19-inch alloy wheels finished in black metallic and burgundy leather upholstery […]
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<!––> <!––> Mazda has released a single image previewing its forthcoming inline-six engine that’s set to launch in 2022. The image was included in Mazda’s third-quarter financial presentation and shows both the block of the inline-six and the fully-assembled engine. Sitting in the center of the image is a Mazda four-cylinder with hybrid technology. Read […]
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Mazda has been talking about diesel engines in the United States for nearly a decade, but seeing one is about as common as coming across Bigfoot having brunch with the Loch Ness Monster. That wasn’t supposed to happen as a Mazda6 diesel was slated to arrive in 2013. That never panned out and neither did […]
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Mazda is reportedly ready to pull the plug on diesel-powered 6 models, both the sedan as well as the wagon. The switch will take place throughout Europe this month, as the entire range moves to naturally-aspirated gasoline power only. According to Autocar, Mazda’s 2.2-liter diesel unit would require redesigning in order to meet stringent EU […]
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The 2021 Mazda6 will arrive at dealerships later this month, bringing small changes as well as a new Carbon Edition with standout styling features. Mazda’s latest midsize sedan will be priced from $25,270, including a $945 destination and handling fee, for the base Sport model that comes standard with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The […]
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Virtually every automaker has embraced the blackout trend, but Mazda is going in a slightly different direction as they’ve announced three new Carbon Editions. Based on the 2021 Mazda6, CX-5 and CX-9, the models have a “bold color scheme that helps represent individuality” while also exuding “strength and passion.” That’s stretching things a bit, but […]
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The current Mazda6 is starting to show its age a little bit, which raises the question if it’s still a compelling proposition for those in the market for a family sedan. In this review from Redline Reviews, we get a taste of what it is like to live with the 2020 Mazda6 Signature variant, which […]
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To mark its centenary, Mazda has unveiled a range of special edition models featuring a two-tone exterior/interior look inspired by the brand’s first car, the R360. Available for pretty much its entire lineup, the 100 Anniversary models feature white paint and a burgundy interior, plus unique badges. All 100th Anniversary Mazdas combine a Snowflake White […]
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The Mazda6 could finally get a diesel engine option in the United States like the company has been promising since at least 2012. Autoblog recently discovered a California Air Resources Board document certifying the Mazda6 with the same 2.2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder diesel engine already available with the CX-5. It seems very likely that this is […]
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