VFACTS has released the national vehicle sales figures for Australia for September 2015, and we see a couple of popular favourites being bumped from top spot. No longer is the Mazda3 or Toyota Corolla the overall best-selling vehicle, for the month, and, arguably inevitable, the Toyota HiLux is no longer […]
Mazda CX-5
Mazda KOERU concept shows future CX-5, CX-9 design
Mazda has revealed an all-new crossover concept called the KOERU concept at the Frankfurt show. It gives us a look at the company’s upcoming SUV design theme which is expected to be adopted on the future CX-5 and CX-9 models, or even a ‘CX-6’? The KOERU, which means ‘exceed’ or […]
Australian vehicle sales for June 2015 – i30 breaks records
The national VFACTS vehicle sales figures for Australia for June 2015 have been released, and for the first time since 1998, a Hyundai stands at the top of the popularity board. Starting with the most popular car brands, Toyota is still the front-runner, posting impressive figures compared with the previous […]
Rowen develops VIP-style kit for Mazda CX-5 SUV
Thanks to the team at Rowen, a Japanese tuning house, this may well be one of the more surprising tune-ups we’ve seen to an SUV, taking the form of the Mazda CX-5. First of all, there are no under-bonnet performance upgrades to the CX-5 and power figures remain the same, […]
2015 Mazda CX-5 on sale in Australia from $27,190
A facelift has been announced in the form of the model year 2015 Mazda CX-5, bringing revised styling and a host of interior and safety improvements. The Mazda CX-5 has long since been the most popular SUV in the sub-$60,000 segment in Australia. During all of 2014, 21,571 examples were […]
2015 Mazda CX-5 revealed at LA Auto Show
Mazda has officially taken the covers off the 2015 CX-5 at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The popular model has received a light facelift, new interior materials and options, improvements in safety, and some additional exterior colours. Exterior updates include a new front grille with horizontal lines that better represent […]
2015 Mazda CX-5 images surface before LA debut
Brochure scans of the 2015 Mazda CX-5 facelift have been revealed online, showing the new look for the very first time. It’s not set to debut until the LA auto show in a couple of weeks. The Mazda CX-5 has been a sales sensation in Australia, easily clocking the most […]
Australian vehicle sales for March 2014 – Corolla back on top
The dogfight between the Toyota Corolla and Mazda3 continues. Round March goes to Toyota. Jaguar XF and new BMW X5 show good promise, Commodore almost third best-seller overall