Tag: Mazda
Reality Check: The sub-compact crossovers are coming!
Our reality check this week takes a look at the big takeaway from the Los Angeles Auto Show this year, the biggest trend afoot is the onslaught of sub-compact crossovers. At the forefront this year for me is that t...
Motoring Minute: 2016 Mazda MX-5 First Look
Mazda finally unveiled the all new fourth generation 2016 MX-5 this week in Monterrey, the next chapter in the best selling roadster of all time. At a packed house of Mazda enthusiasts with Duran Duran on stage, th...
Under The Hood: 2016 Mazda CX9 2.5T
For 2016 the Ford sourced 3.7 liter V6 gives way to Mazda's new top engine in the CX9, a 2.5 liter direct-injected and turbocharged four cylinder engine. In the CX9 it is always paired with a six-speed automatic trans...
Test driven: 2014 Mazda6 Grand Touring
The 2014 Mazda6 is evolutionary from the 2013 model, featuring the latest in the company's KODO design language which is far more elegant and sophisticated then what we have seen in past years. Up front is a sculpt...
MPG Challenge: 2014 Mazda3 Grand Touring 2.0
Before we hit the road, lets do a quick walk-around of the new Mazda3 sedan. No longer sharing its underlying architecture with Ford, Mazda made a few styling changes right away. It follows the company's KODO design l...
2024 Mazda CX-90: First Look
Mazda has officially unveiled the all-new 2024 CX-90, a new flagship three-row near luxury crossover SUV that will now top the brand's growing lineup. Built on an all-new large rear-wheel drive biased platform, th...
Motoring Monday: 2014 Car’s I’d Buy List
Welcome to Motoring Monday for December 29th, 2014. I'm Sam Haymart for TestDrivenTV. Each year many media outlets have their end of year honors. Car and Driver has their 10 Best, Motor Trend, Car of the Year. Well...
First Drive: 2016 Mazda CX9 Signature
Arriving at dealerships now is the all-new 2017 Mazda CX9 three-row crossover. Replacing the oldest model in the Mazda showroom, this one brings a ground up redesign that shares nothing with the one it replaces. In...
Motoring Monday: The 2015 “I’d Buy It” list
Today on Motoring Monday we share the TestDrivenTV “Id Buy It” list from our test drives in 2015. These are cars that host Sam Haymart liked enough that if he were shopping in their category, he'd buy it. Think of it ...
Test driven: 2014 Mazda CX-5
The Mazda CX5 hangs its hat on the company's Zoom Zoom driving appeal but also their latest SkyActive suite of efficient power-trains. As a 2014 model, the new CX5 has the newest Mazda Kodo Styling which has a nic...
