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NewsMazda MX-30 R-EV Adds Rotary Engine for Longer Range
A promise is a promise. Mazda is fixing the biggest shortcoming of its small electric crossover, the MX-30 , by adding a range-extending rotary engine. Sounds simple, but it’s actually more complicated than that. For the new MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV (as it’s officially called), Mazda engineers cut the battery’s size …
NewsThe Best Compact Cars of 2023
Despite being largely outsold by SUVs and crossovers, entry-level compact cars remain very popular vehicles in Canada. Which one is the best money can buy for 2023? The Car Guide has gathered its team of experts to identify the top three picks. Check them out right here! 1. Honda Civic …
NewsMost Compact SUVs Blamed for Inadequate Rear Passenger Protection
The U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recently updated its moderate overlap front collision test to address a growing gap in the protection provided for front and rear occupants. It found out that only two out of 15 compact SUVs, the Ford Escape and Volvo XC40 , protect the …
ElectricMazda Vision Study May Hint at Electric MX-5 of the Future
Mazda is going to invest 1.5 trillion yen (approx. $14 billion CAD) in electrification globally by 2030 and possibly start building electric vehicles in the U.S. as early as 2026 or 2027, using a dedicated new architecture developed in-house. More details specific to the Canadian market have also come to …
NewsMazda to Offer Nine Electrified Models in Canada by 2025
Mazda ’s electrification plan is getting clearer. We now have more details specific to the Canadian market following the announcement made in June of 2021 . For starters, the MX-30 electric crossover, which is currently sold in Quebec and B.C. only, will be available to customers across the country next …
News2024 Mazda CX-90 to Debut in January, Here’s What We Know
Just over a year ago, Mazda announced five future SUVs and crossovers including three for North America. The compact CX-50 is already on the road and will be followed next year by a pair of midsize models: the two-row CX-70 and three-row CX-90. The latter will come first and replace …
NewsCompact Cars Get Mixed Reviews in New IIHS Side-Impact Test
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) last year implemented a new, tougher test to evaluate crashworthiness in lateral collisions. As it turned out, many compact SUVs and midsize SUVs didn’t get a passing grade. Now, compact cars are under the microscope, and the results are a mixed bag. In …
DealersDealers and Shops With the Best Long-Term Customer Service in 2022
The Canadian auto service industry’s market value is expected to return to pre-pandemic levels this year, reaching $10.9 billion following a low of $6.6 billion in 2021, according to the J.D. Power 2022 Canada Customer Service Index—Long-Term (CSI-LT) Study. This major rebound is mainly driven by the increase in the …
NewsGerman Experts Say Mazda3 Has the Best Human-Machine Interface
If you own or have read our many reviews of Mazda products, then you know that the whole human-machine interface is different from most other cars on the road today, which are built around some kind of touchscreen. And the multimedia system that powers the centre display is neither the …
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