NEXT MIDSIZE MAZDA CAR FOR NORTH AMERICA TO BE BUILT IN HOFU, JAPAN

Press Release HIROSHIMA, Japan – Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that the company will build its next midsize car (CD-car) for the North American market at its Hofu Plant in Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan, as part of ongoing efforts to increase global manufacturing efficiencies. “Currently, production of the Mazda6 (known as Atenza in Japan) exists in … Read more

MAZDA CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF LE MANS WIN WITH PATRICK DEMPSEY

Press Release Patrick Dempsey Daytona Low Resolution(23 kb) High Resolution (1852 kb) — Actor/Racer to Drive Famed Mazda 787B in Pre-Race Activities — June 3, 2011 (Irvine, Calif.) Twenty years ago this month, Mazda became the first – and to date, the only – Japanese automaker to score an overall win at the world’s most … Read more

MAZDA REPORTS MAY SALES

Press Release – Mazda5 Reports Best May Sales Since 2008 – IRVINE, Calif. (June 1, 2011) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported May sales of 17,875 vehicles, down 20.9 percent versus May of 2010. Year-to-date sales stand at 103,072, and are outpacing last year’s sales at this time by 5.7 percent. Key May … Read more

JOHN DOONAN NAMED DIRECTOR OF MAZDA MOTORSPORTS

Press Release – Promotion Signals Racing’s Increased Importance in Mazda’s Corporate Strategy – IRVINE, Calif. (May 26, 2011) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced that John Doonan, manager of motorsports team development, has been promoted to Director, Mazda Motorsports, effective immediately. In his new role, Doonan will be responsible for all motorsports activities … Read more

MAZDA REPORTS INCREASED SALES FOR APRIL

Press Release – CX-7 and CX-9 Crossover SUVs Record Best-Ever April – IRVINE, Calif. (May 3, 2011) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported April 2011 sales of 20,638 vehicles, an increase of 9.0 percent versus April of 2010. Through the first four months of the year, Mazda’s sales are up 13.8 percent, with … Read more

MAZDA APPOINTS ROBERT DAVIS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF U.S. OPERATIONS

Press Release Newly Created Position Responsible for all Dealer-Related Activities IRVINE, Calif. (April 28, 2011) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced that, effective May 1, 2011, Robert T. Davis will become senior vice president of the company’s newly created U.S. Operations Group. Formerly senior vice president of research development, customer service operations and … Read more

MAZDA ANNOUNCES MEMBERSHIP TO ITS PRESTIGIOUS 2010 PRESIDENT’S CLUB

Press Release — Top 50 Mazda Dealers of 2010 Recognized For Excellence in Sales and Customer Loyalty — IRVINE, Calif. (April 26, 2011) Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced the 2010 members of its prestigious Mazda President’s Club. Since 1988, Mazdas Presidents Club has recognized the top 50 Mazda dealerships in combined sales and … Read more

MAZDA DEBUTS 40-MPG 2012 MAZDA3 AND ANNOUNCES PRODUCTION OF ALL-NEW CX-5

Press Release – SKYACTIV Technologies Boost MPG Rating of Compact Car; All-New Compact SUV Named CX-5 – NEW YORK (April 21, 2011) – Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today unveiled its innovative industry-leading suite of SKYACTIV technologies at the New York International Auto Show and revealed the 40-mpg highway fuel economy of its face-lifted 2012 … Read more

2012 MAZDA3 WITH SKYACTIV MAKES U.S. DEBUT, BOASTS 40 MPG ON THE HIGHWAY

Press Release 2012 Mazda3 with SKYACTIV skeleton image Low Resolution(28 kb) High Resolution (3470 kb) – Refreshed 2012 Mazda3 Equipped With SKYACTIV-G, SKYACTIV-Drive to Achieve Highest MPG of Any Mazda – NEW YORK (April 21, 2011) – The 2012 Mazda3 made its U.S. debut today at the New York International Auto Show. Face-lifted with an … Read more