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Read the latest Mazda news reporting from Torque News. Mazda is the little carmaker that could, being the underdog in the North American market that has recently been bringing an A-game to the field and creating new gold standards for automotive in several segments. Partnerships and collaborations with others have also changed the underpinnings of many of the vehicles we're driving today, most notably with Ford and the EcoBoost engine series.

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Mazda follows Toyota's standard safety lead.

Mazda Follows Toyota's Lead On Standard Safety For 2018

By John Goreham on July 31, 2017 - 9:10AM

Mazda has announced it will make automatic emergency braking standard on most models in 2018.

Mazda Increases Standard Safety Across the Lineup, But Skips Miata

By Tim Healey on July 29, 2017 - 11:40PM

Mazda is making more safety features standard throughout its lineup.

Watch this NC Miata put down a great lap time.

Watch This Mazda Miata Lap the Nürburgring Nordschleife In 07:49.74

By John Goreham on July 26, 2017 - 4:18PM

An NC Miata with modest modifications has just lapped the world's most famous road course faster than many supercars.

Why is the Mazda CX-8 Not Sold in the USA?

By Tim Healey on July 25, 2017 - 9:30PM

Mazda makes a CX-8 three-row crossover for sale in Japan, and it just showed off the redesigned version.

U.S. News & World Report Autos chose the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider over the Mazda Miata in its Best Cars For the Money.

2017 Fiat 124 Spider Beats Mazda Miata In U.S. News Contest - The Odd Reason Why

By John Goreham on July 24, 2017 - 11:07AM

U.S. News & World Report Autos chose the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider over the Mazda Miata in its Best Cars For the Money.

Mazda, Ford Look to Be Removed from Recall

By Tim Healey on July 23, 2017 - 8:04PM

An airbag recall involving supplier Takata has been expanded, and Ford and Mazda are looking to be removed from it.

Screamin’ Summer Deals Available on the Mazda Miata

By Tim Healey on July 18, 2017 - 5:32PM

Summertime is a good time for new-car deals, and a good time to drive a convertible like the Mazda MX-5 Miata.

Another Day, Another Tuned Miata

By Tim Healey on July 18, 2017 - 3:43PM

How does a Miata with more than 500 horsepower sound?

Mazda Builds the Safest Cars on the Road Today, According to Agency

By Tim Healey on July 14, 2017 - 6:35PM

According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Mazda has the safest car line right now.

Why is Mazda Also Using 'Real People' Ads

By Tim Healey on July 12, 2017 - 8:04PM

Chevrolet’s "real people" ads have actually turned many real consumers off from the brand – at least if buzz and YouTube parodies are to be believed. So why is Mazda doing something similar?

Mazda Miata vs Fiat 124 Spider - Which Is Faster

By Tim Healey on July 11, 2017 - 4:18PM

The Mazda Miata and Fiat 124 Spider share the same platform, but there are key differences.

2017 Mazda CX-5 earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus Award.

2017 Mazda CX-5 Earns Highest Possible Safety Rating From IIHS

By John Goreham on July 11, 2017 - 12:38PM

Mazda's 2017 CX-5 compact crossover has earned the highest possible safety rating from IIHS, the Top Safety Pick Plus designation.

Tuned Miata Looks Ready to Rumble

By Tim Healey on July 10, 2017 - 6:29PM

Tuners change the looks of a car a lot. Just ask the folks behind the Aimgain Mazda Miata.

Second drive of Mazda's 2017 CX-9 - We like it more.

2017 Mazda CX-9 Signature AWD Three-Row Crossover - On Second Thought...

By John Goreham on July 10, 2017 - 3:11PM

We recently had a second chance to drive the all-new Mazda CX-9. For us, the second time's a charm.

Dashcam Catches Joyride in Mazda RX-8

By Tim Healey on July 8, 2017 - 5:27PM

If you’re going to joyride in a Mazda RX-8, maybe make sure you aren’t being watched?

Mazda Miata Sales See a Boost in June

By Tim Healey on July 5, 2017 - 1:17PM

Sales of the Mazda MX-5 Miata were up in June, at least compared to last year.

What’s Behind Latest Mazda Recall - Miata Not Included

By Tim Healey on July 2, 2017 - 4:33PM

Mazda is recalling almost 228,000 cars in the USA, but Miata is not in the recall affected list.

Portland will be the place to be for some hot vintage Mazda Miata cup racing action in July

By Tim Healey on July 2, 2017 - 3:21PM

For an entry fee of just under $300, participants in the Sportscar Vintage Racing Association's Spec Miata series will get three days of racing and a test day on Thursday.

Why Does This New Mazda Miata Have Pop-up Headlights

By Tim Healey on June 30, 2017 - 4:51PM

The Mazda Miata lost its pop-up headlights long ago, but someone finally put them back.

What does the Dallas Morning News Think About the Mazda MX-5 RF?

By Tim Healey on June 28, 2017 - 5:47PM

Dallas is the kind of place that offers a fair amount of weather conducive to top-down motoring, so what does the local paper think of the Mazda Miata MX-5 RF?

He Tried Autocross with His 1999 Mazda Miata and is Hooked

By Armen Hareyan on June 28, 2017 - 10:06AM

This is Johnny Archibald from Benton City, WA who shares this video of him trying his 1999 Mazda Miata at the SSSCC Try Autocross Day 2017 event. He tells us what you car needs to do to pass Autocross inspection.

Look At This Lifted Mazda Miata With Solid Frame: Thoughts?

By Armen Hareyan on June 26, 2017 - 8:55PM

What do you think about Mazda Miatas that are lifted? Personally, I think some look good, others not much, but what about this one?

Will Mazda Diesel Strategy Pay Off?

By Tim Healey on June 23, 2017 - 3:52PM

Mazda sells plenty of diesel-powered vehicles – they just happen to be sold overseas.

New Miata Races vs Old Miata and Mazda Miata Wins

By Tim Healey on June 22, 2017 - 3:10PM

When an old Mazda Miata races a new one, there’s only one sure bet – a Miata will win.

Mazda Hacking Code Now Available to Anyone

By Tim Healey on June 21, 2017 - 5:49PM

According to a popular car-enthusiast Web site, it’s no secret that you can hack the infotainment system of 2014 and newer Mazdas.

What Does Weekly Driver Think of the MX-5 Mazda Miata?

By Tim Healey on June 21, 2017 - 4:14PM

It’s clear that summer is on the way, based on the amount of MX-5 Mazda Miata reviews that are hitting the Web.

Mazda has plans (literally) to change Mazda dealerships in the U.S.

Big Changes Planned For U.S. Mazda Dealerships

By John Goreham on June 20, 2017 - 11:09AM

Mazda has plans (literally) to change Mazda dealerships in the U.S.

What's the Result of Another BRZ Versus Miata Comparison

By Tim Healey on June 19, 2017 - 4:26PM

Although one car offers topless motoring and the other doesn’t, that hasn’t stopped car magazines from comparing the Mazda MX-5 Miata and the Subaru BRZ.

Is it too soon to shop for a used 2016 Mazda Miata?

Is It Too Soon To Shop For Used 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miatas?

By John Goreham on June 19, 2017 - 9:16AM

The new generation of the Mazda MX-6 Miata has been

Video: 2017 Mazda CX-9 Earns Top Safety Pick Plus Rating From IIHS

By John Goreham on June 19, 2017 - 8:53AM

The all-new Mazda CX-9 has just earned the top safety rating from IIHS.

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