As reported earlier, Mazda has shoved its 2.5-litre turbo engine into the little CX-30, making it one of the most powerful small SUVs around. Unfortunately for us Australians, it is being made in left-hand drive only at this stage. The company’s 2.5-litre turbo engine is slowly making its way into […]
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First 2021 Mazda BT-50 examples land in Australia
The first examples of the much-anticipated 2021 Mazda BT-50 have physically landed in Australia, arriving at a port in Brisbane for preparations before they are sent off to various dealerships around the country ahead of the October on-sale date. Mazda Australia will launch the new model in October with a choice […]
Australian vehicle sales for August 2020 (VFACTS)
August 2020 VFACTS figures show there is no sign of recovery yet, with new vehicle registrations down an alarming 20.4 per cent year-to-date (YTD). The start of the new financial year usually sees some decline, but this year, for the month of August specifically, units are also down 28.8 per […]
Mazda Australia confirms accessories for 2021 BT-50
Utes buyers will soon be spoiled for choice in Australia, with a number of brand new models hitting the local market in the next couple of months. Mazda Australia is preparing its offering, the 2021 BT-50, and has today confirmed and outlined some of the genuine accessories that will be […]
Mazda CX-30 getting 2.5 turbo option, most powerful in class – report
We saw the latest Mazda3 receive turbo power earlier this year, although it is not confirmed for Australia. But now it seems the Mazda CX-30 is set to gain the boost of a turbocharger as well. According to a recent finding by Cars Direct, citing an “early order guide”, Mazda […]
Mazda Australia confirms 2021 BT-50 arrives in October
If you’re in the market for a new ute, you’re spoiled for choice at the moment. Mazda Australia has just confirmed its all-new 2021 BT-50 will officially go on sale locally in October. That means three major models are undergoing big updates in just a couple of months, with the […]
Australian vehicle sales for July 2020 (VFACTS)
As expected new car sales are down considerably compared with June as we enter the new financial year, according to July 2020 VFACTS figures. The coronavirus pandemic looks like it is continuing to contribute as well, in a number of ways, to a general market downturn. Slow supplies due to […]
Innovative Mazda3 Skyactiv-X on sale in Australia from August 1
The wait is almost over. Mazda Australia has just confirmed the all-new Skyactiv-X Hybrid powertrain for the Mazda3 and CX-30 will go on sale from August 1 and September, respectively. Full specifications are still being withheld for the Australian-specific models. However, we already know the Skyactiv-X unit comprises of a […]