The Mazda CX-5 could be considered an “if you know, you know” vehicle. Since it first went on sale in the 2010s, it’s been the sportier and more-enjoyable-to-drive choice among compact SUVs. Consumer ...

HIGHS Unmatched man-machine connection, iconic open-top body style, affordable price tag. LOWS Dearth of storage space, claustrophobic cabin, not meant for long highway stints. VERDICT The Miata is ...

Chris Bruce has worked in the automotive industry since 2011 and has written thousands of stories about cars, motorsports, and motorcycles in that time. He has written for Autoblog, Autoviva, CarFax, ...

Every generation of the beloved Mazda Miata has been offered with a green paint job. So it's about time that the pint-sized sports car's current ND generation gets the same treatment. While the new ...

According to Mazda’s dreamweavers, the “RF” in the name Mazda MX-5 RF stands for “retractable fastback.” They could have just stopped with “R.” The wee powered hardtop mechanism does retract, after a ...

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Aisin says it has commenced contract manufacturing a six-speed automatic transmission developed by Mazda at Aisin Drivetrain, Inc. (ADI) in Indiana – its consolidated subsidiary in the US. In the ...

Besides the current conundrum about the usefulness of owning a gasoline-powered vehicle of any sort, an emerging, less-volatile pre-war issue saw two other camps face off against each other: Button ...

The automaker tapped director Paul Hunter to create five short films in classic film genres, from action and horror to musical and sci-fi, each featuring the new car. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor Can ...

Mazda delays CX-5 hybrid until 2027 to preserve driving feel, as Toyota doubles down on efficient, reliable hybrids in a rapidly evolving SUV market. Mazda delayed its first in-house CX-5 hybrid to ...

The 2026 Hyundai Tucson and 2026 Mazda CX-5 are two top competitors in the small SUV market. Hyundai's Tucson is slightly more affordable and fuel-efficient, prioritizing value and practicality. Mazda ...

For 2026, the Mazda CX-5 gains 4.5 inches in length, making it a much roomier, more capable SUV than before. Its interior is completely rebooted as well, with the highlight being a new software ...