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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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Everything You Need To Know About the Mazda MX-30 Electric Vehicle In One Video
By John Goreham on October 9, 2021 - 2:05PM
We summarize the MX-30 in an easy-to-understand way, and show you the ideal video to watch if you are interested in Mazda’s all-new MX-30 battery-electric compact crossover vehicle.
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Changes To the 2022 Mazda CX-5 Further Its Migration To the Premium Segment
By John Goreham on September 14, 2021 - 9:49AM
Mazda’s refresh of the CX-5 crossover for 2022 continues Mazda’s transition from the mainstream to the premium segments.
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Use This Amazing Cleaning Slime To Dust Your Car's Interior
By John Goreham on September 9, 2021 - 12:03PM
We tried out cleaning slime to see how well it works cleaning the nooks and crannies of a car interior. The results were fantastic.
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Michelin CrossClimate2 All-Season Tire Long-Term Test - First Puncture
By John Goreham on August 2, 2021 - 12:27PM
Our long-term test is interrupted by a puncture. Here’s our 3,600-mile update and why we continue to be impressed with Michelin.
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Mazda Offers Free Oil Changes To Educators - The Fine Print Is Interesting
By John Goreham on August 2, 2021 - 11:18AM
Mazda is offering free oil change services to educators during their annual summer break. Take note of the fine print if you are not a Mazda owner.
Mazda CX-30 image of cargo area by John Goreham
Mazda CX-30 Crossover - Yes The Cargo Area Is Big Enough
By John Goreham on June 21, 2021 - 10:20AM
We take a look at Mazda's CX-30 and determine that its cargo area is more than large enough for shoppers in the compact crossover class.
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Mazda Foundation Grant Supports STEAM Education in California
By John Goreham on June 16, 2021 - 11:44AM
A recent grant by the Mazda Foundation will help support STEAM education in Southern California.
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Michelin CrossClimate2 All-Season Tire Long-Term Test 2,000-mile Update - Interesting Mileage Result
By John Goreham on June 14, 2021 - 11:00AM
We are testing the Michelin CrossClimate2 all-season tires on our Mazda CX-5. Here is the second in our long-term test reports highlighting our observed mileage change.
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Mazda's New MX-30 Cork Trim- A Sustainable Nod To Mazda's Origin
By John Goreham on June 11, 2021 - 2:11PM
Mazda is using one of man's oldest materials in its newest vehicle. Here's why cork was the company's choice as a trim material in its new electric vehicle.
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Mazda Is America's New "High-Volume" Premium Crossover Automaker
By John Goreham on June 7, 2021 - 5:38PM
Mazda's newest sales report held some interesting milestones. Mazda is not just a premium automaker, it is also becoming pretty big.
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Mazda CX-5 Crossover Outsells Subaru Forester In May
By John Goreham on June 2, 2021 - 12:42PM
The 2021 Mazda CX-5 and Subaru Forester crossovers both passed the 20K units per month mark in May. Here is a look at how successful the CX-5 model has become for Mazda.
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2021 Mazda3 Nails the Appeal of Near-Luxury Hot Hatchbacks
By Keith Griffin on May 9, 2021 - 8:48PM
In the market for a hot hatch that won’t break your bank account or your back? The 2021 Mazda3 is a smart choice.
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Mazda Releases Details On MX-30 Electric Vehicle - Range Looks Questionable
By John Goreham on April 14, 2021 - 10:19AM
Mazda released new details and images of its all-new MX-30 electric vehicle. The first thing that caught our eye was the battery size. Will this vehicle have a usable range for US customers?
Mazda Miata RF image by John Goreham
Mazda Miata Sales Continue To Surge - The 124 Spider Effect
By John Goreham on April 13, 2021 - 8:07AM
The Mazda Miata is now the only affordable convertible sports car on sale in America since Fiat discontinued the 124 Spider collaboration. Miata sales Surge during an unusual time.
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Did a Meteorite Puncture This Mazda CX-5's Tire?
By John Goreham on April 5, 2021 - 3:03PM
One of our vehicles suffers an unusual tire puncture. Could the object have come from space?
Michelin CrossClimate2 tire image by John Goreham
Long-term Test of Michelin CrossClimate2 All-Weather Tires - Initial Impressions
By John Goreham on April 5, 2021 - 9:57AM
We begin our long-term test of the new Michelin CrossClimate2 all-weather tires mounted to a Mazda CX-5 crossover. Here’s the positive first report after 300 miles.
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There Are Only 2 Reasons Not To Buy The Mazda3 2.5 Turbo Premium Plus Sedan
By John Goreham on April 2, 2021 - 8:42AM
The top trim of the Mazda3 sedan is an almost perfect vehicle. However, there are two things Mazda has done that we need to point out.
Mazda CX-5 vs. CX-30 image by John Goreham
Safest Brand? Every Mazda Tested By IIHS Earns Top Safety Pick Award For 2021
By John Goreham on February 24, 2021 - 8:41AM
Mazda's emphasis on safety in its vehicles has earned it special recognition from the Insurance Institute For Highway Safety. Here are the Mazda models that earn top praise.
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Mazda Foundation Awards Grants to Address Food Insecurity and Education
By John Goreham on January 29, 2021 - 5:20PM
Mazda announces grants totaling $450,000 awarded to support organizations serving Southern California and the greater Huntsville, Alabama area.
2012 Ford Fusion Recalled in 3M Vehicle Callback
Safety Agency Orders Ford, Mazda To Recall 3 Million Vehicles
By Marc Stern on January 24, 2021 - 12:59PM
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has ordered Ford and Mazda to recall 3 million vehicles after the pair of automakers requested they be allowed to skip the recall altogether. NHTSA ruled that an earlier repair didn't meet current standards.
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Never Let Your Dealer Change The Cabin Air Filter In Your Mazda CX-5 - Replace In 3 Easy Steps
By John Goreham on January 21, 2021 - 9:00AM
We show you how to quickly, easily, and inexpensively change the cabin air filter in your Mazda CX-5. This is an easy to do maintenance task you can do in under 5 minutes.
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The Cost of A New Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport Has Declined 4% Since 2006
By John Goreham on December 17, 2020 - 2:10PM
We compare the prices of a Mazda Miata Sport and adjust for the changing value of the dollar. The results show a decline in the cost of America’s most affordable sports car.
Mazda Miata image by John Goreham
Mazda Miata Gets Updated Pricing For 2021 - Still Well under $40K
By John Goreham on December 15, 2020 - 2:40PM
Mazda's legendary Miata is still the most affordable sports car you can own. Here is the full price list for 2021.
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Mazda's Hot 2021 CX-30 Crossover Earns Top Safety Score - Here's What Made the Difference
By John Goreham on December 15, 2020 - 2:17PM
The 2021 Mazda CX-30 has earned the IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus award. This one change made a difference.
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Inspiring Examples - Mazda Announces Its First Three Community Heros
By John Goreham on December 2, 2020 - 5:32PM
Mazda plans to name 50 community heroes. These first three are inspiring.
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Mazda Announces Prices For Class-Leading CX-30 Crossover With Turbocharged Engine
By John Goreham on December 1, 2020 - 9:37AM
Mazda’s 2021 CX-30 prices are surprisingly low.
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Mazda’s CX-5 Earns Fourth Consecutive Car and Driver 10Best Award
By John Goreham on November 23, 2020 - 2:38PM
In case you had any doubts about which two-row crossover the folks who live to drive like best.
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Mazda Moves To Top Spot In Consumer Reports Reliability Rankings
By John Goreham on November 19, 2020 - 11:43AM
Mazda isn't just number one. It's ahead by a country mile.
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The 2021 Mazda CX-5 Innovations and Changes
By Armen Hareyan on November 11, 2020 - 5:21PM
These days there are more compact crossovers on the market than ever before. This makes it increasingly hard to stand. But The Mazda CX-5 has consistently gotten people's attention by just how well it drives and how much luxury it offers. And the 2021 Mazda CX-5 is further evolving that package with some interesting changes.
Mazda Miata image by John Goreham
Mazda MX-5 Miata Roadster Passes CX-3 Crossover In Sales
By John Goreham on November 9, 2020 - 11:59AM
The Mazda Miata is no longer the company's lowest volume vehicle sold in America.
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