The smallest car that Mazda sells in the U.S. is the front-wheel-drive 3. Launched in 2004 and available as a sedan or a five-door hatchback, the Mazda 3 is built on the second-generation European ...

From the November 2006 issue of Car and Driver. It's been a contender for our cover ever since we spotted a prototype circling the Nürburgring in August 2005. It was all black, sucking air into a huge ...

The Mazdaspeed story traces its origin back to the late 1960s, when a racing team run by the Mazda Auto Tokyo dealership caught the attention of Mazda corporate. The team's growing reputation on the ...

Mazda has always been an enthusiast-oriented automaker. But for a handful of years, there was a nameplate that denoted a more hardcore offering: Mazdaspeed. The in-house racing and tuning team turned ...

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When they introduced the Mazda 3 sedan and four-door hatchback-cum-wagon in 2003, the Mazda people had a spiel that went something like this: "The kids these days! They want everything! They're paying ...

We love Mazdaspeed vehicles: Mazda was the “Zoom-Zoom” brand of the world for a long time. However, the Japanese automaker has charted a different course over the past few years, and Mazdaspeed will ...

EXECUTIVE EDITOR BOB GRITZINGER: What a kick! This 2012 Mazda Mazdaspeed 3 has to be one of the best values in hot-hatch performers for less than $30,000 on the market today. The car is very ...

The MazdaSpeed performance sub-brand isn't coming back anytime soon, due to a shift in priorities at Mazda, Roadshow reported Monday. "Right now we have no immediate plans to return the MazdaSpeed ...

The story behind the scarce Mazdaspeed Miata, a performance model cut short by a tragic factory fire in 2004. Not every scarce vehicle was intended to be all that scarce. The Mazdaspeed Miata, for ...

The big story here isn’t just about this car. It could be, since the new MazdaSpeed Protegé is loads of fun, with all the performance enhancements found on the Mazda MP3 plus a good dose more ...