A Mazda2 diesel supermini has secured a splendid second-place finish in the Excellium Fleet World MPG 2008 Marathon.
The objective of the 410 mile-MPG Marathon was to promote eco-driving and highlight the fuel savings that can be achieved with a little thought and the use of ’smarter motoring’ techniques.
A demanding route over a [...]
Mazda has scooped the title of best car manufacturer at the Which? magazine awards ceremony. Mazda was described as value for money, as well as being praised for reliability and innovation.
Which? praised the new Mazda2 and Mazda 6 launches which have scored well in Which?’s safety and road testing - with the Mazda2 also [...]
The Mazda2’s success since its launch has meant that three-door versions of the hatchback are being added to the range.
The 1.3 TS and 1.3 TS2 petrol engine and 1.4D TS and 1.4D TS2 diesel versions will be accompanied by a Sport 1.5 petrol engine model.
"Demand for the new Mazda2 five-door has been greater than [...]
The New York International Auto show saw the new Mazda2 crowned World Car of the Year 2008 (WCOTY).
Of the 39 entries to the final short-list the Mazda2 saw off stiff competition from the Ford Mondeo and Mercedes-Benz C-Class and also went on to be listed in the top three finalists in the design category, [...]
The Mazda2 supermini has been given a five-star safety rating in Euro NCAP tests.
Available in the UK now, adults can experience the highest-possible protection if they pick up one of the three-strong range.
Furthermore, at £8,499 on-the-road, the vehicle may be cheaper than expected.
The car was also awarded four stars for child protection, which is [...]