We’re getting down to the pointy end of the year now, which means we can start to piece together what will likely be the most popular new vehicles for 2019. Let’s take a look at the October 2019 VFACTS figures, which have just been released today, revealing new vehicle registrations […]
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Mazda MX-30 unveiled, first fully electric production car
Mazda has revealed its all-electric SUV that it promised, called the MX-30. It was revealed to the world for the first time at the opening of the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show, just getting underway today. This is Mazda’s first fully electric vehicle, and it debuts a freshly evolved design language […]
Mazda previews all-new electric vehicle, looks like a crossover (video)
Mazda has sent out another teaser of its all-new EV that it plans to unveil at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show later this week. The company confirms the new EV will showcase a ‘Human Modern’ design language, expanding from its Kodo – Soul of Motion theme. The teaser video (below) […]
2020 Mazda3 TCR racing car unveiled
Mazda Motorsports has revealed its new customer racing product, this week unveiling the all-new Mazda3 TCR racing car. It’s based on the new-generation Mazda3 hatch, featuring a range of wild enhancements ready for racing. The Mazda3 TCR boosts Mazda Motorsports’ customer racing program, developed in part with Long Road Racing […]
Australian vehicle sales for September 2019 (VFACTS)
It’s that time of the month again. The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries has released the September 2019 VFACTS figures for new vehicle registrations, giving us a detailed look at how the new car market is travelling and what models are the most popular. Firstly, we see the overall market […]
Mazda to debut all-new electric model at Tokyo show
While many carmakers have introduced or are planning to introduce electric models, Mazda is yet to step into the field. However, that will soon change. An all-new model featuring an electric powertrain is planned for next year. Mazda has confirmed it is working on an electric model and has begun […]
2020 Mazda2 to arrive in Australia soon, GT drops manual option
The 2020 Mazda2 is set to arrive in Australia by around November, PerformanceDrive has learned, bringing in boosted safety across the range and an updated design inside and out. Mazda unveiled the new-look 2020 Mazda2 in July this year, for the Japanese market (pictured). However, connections with our dealer network […]
Australian vehicle sales for August 2019 (VFACTS)
The August 2019 VFACTS vehicle sales figures are out for Australia, and it looks like sales have taken a little dip again following some recovery in the previous month. Overall industry sales are down 8.0 per cent for the first eight months of the year, down from a negative 7.7 […]