Mature elegance, Mazda calls it. The new theme for the refreshed 2018 Mazda6, which has just launched in Australia. Mature it might be, but it’s also got a juvenile side thanks to a powerful new turbo engine option. The medium car market segment is dwindling at the moment, with the […]
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2018 Mazda6 Tourer wagon revealed before Geneva debut
Following the debut of the new Mazda6 at the LA auto show late last year, Mazda has now unveiled the 2018 Mazda6 Tourer wagon version ahead of its debut at the Geneva motor show next month. Just a single image of the exterior has been revealed at this stage, but […]
2018 Mazda6 revealed with more premium feel, 2.5 turbo
Medium-size sedan fans can rejoice as the 2018 Mazda6 has been fully revealed at the Los Angeles auto show. Some variants come with a turbo-petrol engine for the first time, adding some spice the conservative vehicle class. Previewed by the Vision Coupe concept at the Frankfurt motor show in August, the […]
2018 Mazda6 2.5 turbo confirmed, debuts at LA show
Mazda has confirmed it will soon be introducing a sporty turbo version of the humble Mazda6, confirming the plans in the lead up to the new model’s debut at the LA auto show. The company confirms it will be introducing its 2.5-litre turbo ‘SkyActiv-G’ four-cylinder for the medium-size car. This […]
Mazda Vision Coupe concept revealed, previews next-gen Mazda6?
Coinciding with the reveal of the Mazda Kai concept that’s set to preview the next-gen Mazda3, Mazda has also spilled some details and imagery of its Vision Coupe concept that will make its formal debut at the Tokyo motor show this week. The Vision Coupe concept demonstrates a “more mature […]
Top 10 medium cars coming to Australia by 2020
The inexorable march of the SUV appears to be coming at the expense of conventional cars, swallowing up their sales numbers and splintering into ever more fragmented pieces. Large sedans are on the way out, which means medium cars have to sharpen their act or become tractor food. Luckily for […]
2017 Mazda6 Atenza review (video)
Ever since its 2012 introduction, the third-generation Mazda6 has won praise and found many homes in Australia thanks to its striking ‘Kodo’ design language, rigid yet playful chassis, and efficient SkyActiv engine range. It has established a character within the medium car segment as the sporty choice. This is in […]
2017 Mazda6 on sale, adds G-Vectoring & updated i-ACTIVSENSE
Following on from the facelifted Mazda3, it’s now the mid-size Mazda6‘s turn for a series of revisions as we head toward 2017. Adding to its i-ACTIVSENSE active safety arsenal is autonomous city braking aiming to prevent rear end collisions in dense traffic. Now between 15 and 160km/h, the Smart Brake […]