2024 Mazda CX-90 Review
We drive a pre-production version of the new CX-90 ahead of Australian deliveries, and this new premium Mazda SUV reveals it is something for the competition to worry about. Pop quiz – do you remember Eunos? No? I don’t blame you. It was a rather unsuccessful ’90s off-shoot luxury brand
Mazda reveals its new premium SUV for large families
New Mazda CX-90 will land in Australia with powerful straight-six engines and premium panache. The all-new Mazda CX-90 has been revealed to the world and is confirmed to arrive in Australia alongside the current CX-9 later this year. Moving upmarket in appearance, materials, and drivetrain options, the CX-90 will be
Mazda CX-60 price confirmed ahead 2023 launch
Mazda CX-60 price and specs confirmed for the brand’s most premium SUV ever; new six-cylinder turbo starts at under $60k. Mazda Australia has announced pricing and specifications of the all-new CX-60 SUV, available to order now. The new Mazda CX-60 is the Japanese firm’s crucial new range-topping SUV, representing a
Mazda launching 10 hybrids and three EVs
Mazda has confirmed a sweeping new range of hybrid and electrified vehicles will arrive in showrooms by 2025. Japanese brand Mazda has been cautious compared to some other rival manufacturers in adopting electric vehicles, with the new MX-30 the first such model. However, it has announced a full offensive of
Mazda’s MX-30 electric car is coming soon
Niche electric crossover from Mazda with sweet style and packaging but low driving range will be in Australia this August from $65k. Mazda has released the price and spec of its first-ever electric car, the MX-30 E35 Astina. As previously tested, the MX-30 is already available as a petrol model,
2021 Mazda MX-30 M Hybrid Review
Our independent 2021 Mazda MX-30 M Hybrid review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. Car makers sometimes reap great rewards when taking a chance. Porsche turned around its fortunes when it made its first SUV, and Ford in Australia might not be here if
2021 Mazda MX-5 GT RS Review
Our independent 2021 Mazda MX-5 review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. The Mazda MX-5 has been updated for 2021 with two new track-focused MX-5 GT RS models the highlight of the updated range. Offered in both soft-top roadster and also retractable fastback (RF)
2021 Mazda CX-9 Review
Our independent 2021 Mazda CX-9 review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. Mazda Australia has updated its CX-9 SUV for 2021, introducing three new models for its flagship family favourite. Headlining the changes is a new range-topper, the all-wheel drive Mazda CX-9 Azami LE
2021 Mazda CX-9 range with new models and luxe seating
A number of upgrades and new models will bolster the CX-9 into 2021. Mazda is updating its flagship CX-9 SUV with two new models and captain’s chairs for the luxe Azami LE. There are also equipment upgrades across the lineup. The two new variants are the GT SP and limited-edition
Mazda’s enviro-friendly and stylish MX-30 confirmed for Australia
Mazda MX-30 will launch in Australia next year. Mazda Australia has finally confirmed that it will introduce the all-new MX-30, bringing the brand’s first fully-electric vehicle to life on local roads. But more than a battery-electric, zero-emissions option for green-car buyers, it will also offer the MX-30 in petrol hybrid
Mazda BT-50 single cab and freestyle price and spec
Mazda expands BT-50 range with new Freestyle and Single Cab chassis models. Mazda’s BT-50 in Freestyle and Single Cab styles enters showrooms from $36,550 plus on-roads. That’s a price increase of around $7k over the equivalent out-going model it replaces, though this is a much more sophisticated ute. Like the
Mazda’s electric SUV one step closer to Australia
Mazda’s MX-30 EV looks to be shoring up as the brand’s debutant in the Australian electric vehicle market. Mazda has gone through the effort of certifying its MX-30 electric SUV for use on Australian roads, suggesting it is seriously close to confirming it will launch here. The model has been
Mazda BT-50 receives top marks for safety
Mazda’s new ute receives top marks from Australia’s crash-testing program. Unsurprisingly, Mazda’s new BT-50, which is based on Isuzu D-Max, has received a full five-star safety rating. Following the same top result as the D-Max, Mazda’s ute scores just slightly lower for impacts regarding pedestrians and cyclists in the vulnerable
Mazda BT-50 fleet deal bolsters sales prospects
Mazda wins sales-pumping fleet deal over key rivals on the launch of its new generation BT-50. Not only has Mazda launched a far more technologically advanced ute than it has ever sold before but the Japanese brand has also landed a sizeable fleet deal shortly after launching the model to
2021 Mazda BT-50 XT Review
Our 2021 Mazda BT-50 XT ute review in Australia, including price, specs, interior, ride and handling, safety and score. The ute market is fascinating. The number of people curious about utes boggles my mind. My wife, who I call The Reluctant Influencer, will sometimes snap a pic of her latest