Mazda celebrates one million SKYACTIV vehicles

Josh Bennis

Beginning production in November 2011, Mazda has just celebrated building over one million vehicles equipped with SKYACTIV technology. Models available with SKYACTIV engines include the Mazda CX-5, Mazda6, and the recently released Mazda3.

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Australian vehicle sales for March put the all-new Mazda3 in second spot overall, selling a total of 3587 units. The Mazda CX-5 outsold its competition in the SUV Medium under $60,000 class, with 1932 units sold.

Mazda’s Representative Director, President and CEO, Masamichi Kogai said:

“At Mazda we put everything into developing our SKYACTIV vehicles, and it is because these models have struck a chord with a wide range of customers all over the world that we have reached the one million-unit landmark. On behalf of Mazda, let me express my gratitude to each and every person who bought one of our cars. With our undying challenging spirit and a great deal of hard work, Mazda will continue to make even more appealing cars that will enrich the lives of their owners, and help us build a strong and lasting bond with our customers.”

Mazda is currently building SKYACTIV models in Mexico, Japan, and China, shipping them to over 100 countries and regions worldwide.

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