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The American company is in crisis, despite last week's George Bush- backed bailout of General Motors and Chrysler, and has already sold its stake in Mazda to clear some cash. Driving Snapshot Volvo C30 Torque: 320Nm/1500-5000revs Transmission: Six-speed manual, front-wheel drive
Mazda has attempted to create an SUV that goes, and feels, like a sports car — which is like building a snow plough that spits out ice sculptures. Mazda may be a little late on the compact SUV scene, but keen pricing and savvy road manners will make the CX-7 an attractive proposition.
Why an XR5 I hear you ask? There are plenty of other import hatches with more grunt than the XR5 you declare! Perhaps. Then again the VXR torque steers like a V8 on a push bike and the MPS looks like an entry level Mazda 3. The reasons for an XR5 go beyond the stock performance, which can be easily im...
Take a look at Japanese collectable cars - is the advice coming from those in the know. Chris' named the Toyota 2000GT as the most collectable classic Japanese car in Australia because of its rarity (only eight imported) and the specification of the car. He says a good one will go for between $...
To be fair, pretty much all ute turbo-diesels are similar. Mazda get an elephant stamp because the four-cylinder unit is relatively quiet. MAZDA BT-50 SX FREESTYLE 4WD Torque: 380Nm @ 1800rpm Fuel: Transmission: 5-speed manual; 2-speed transfer; part-time 4WD