Mazda launches new sales network in Turkey (Automotive Business Review)

Like The Design Of This Next Mazda 3? You'd Better, Because EVERYONE Will Be Selling One Like It!

Hydrogen cars commercially unavailable until 2020: Mazda (AFP via Yahoo! News)

HIROSHIMA - June 30, 2008: Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that its national sales company (NSC) in Turkey launched its new sales network in early June 2008.

Mazda Launches New Sales Network in Turkey (The Auto Channel)

This summer, Towell Auto Centre is offering a cool off with its 50% discount on Mazda A/C parts, from 7th June to 7th September 2008.

Police reports from local municipalities (Miami Herald)

Flower Mound Police confirmed that an adult male was killed Thursday morning after he was hit by an SUV on the 400 block of International Parkway. Joseph Brian Folmer, 21, of Grapevine died at the scene after being struck by a 2005 Mazda Tribute at about 2 a.m.

Towell Auto Centre offers discounts for Mazda auto parts this summer (AME Info)

PINECREST A thief stole several tools valued at $1,175 from an unlocked 1997 Mazda at Roasters N' Toasters Restaurant, 9465 S. Dixie Hwy., between 1:15 p.m. June 11 and 1:15 p.m. June 12.

Winsted’s Crossman tosses no-hitter (The Register Citizen)

Dublin, Ohio - Intersport Racing announced today Star Mazda veteran John Faulkner will join Champ Car Atlantic star Ryan Lewis in the team's second LMP1 car as driver for the Acura Sports Car Challenge July 17-19 at Mid-Ohio in the 2008 American Le Mans Series.

Car crashes into Boudens Market (Pembroke Daily Observer)

The driver of the silver Mazda van pulled up to a rural west Fresno County home, where more than 100 people waited in the baking sun and a West Hills Oil tanker truck blocked the view of the home.

Intersport Racing adds Faulkner for Mid-Ohio (Motorsport.com)

Hiroshima, June 26, 2008 (Jiji Press) - The Hiroshima Regional Taxation Bureau found that Mazda Motor Corp. had failed to declare over 10 billion yen in taxable income in the five years to March 2007, it has been learned.

Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion ジャパントゥデイ:日本のニュースを 英語で読む (Japan Today)

Flower Mound Police confirmed that an adult male was killed Thursday morning after he was hit by an SUV on the 400 block of International Parkway. Joseph Brian Folmer, 21, of Grapevine died at the scene after being struck by a 2005 Mazda Tribute at about 2 a.m.

A sporty touch to new Mazda (Gulf Daily News)

June 26 (Bloomberg) -- Mazda Motor Corp. , a third owned by Ford Motor Co., paid 6.3 billion yen ($58 million) in back taxes after the Hiroshima tax bureau disputed the company's timing of booking expenses.

2008 Mazda CX-9 AWD (Carlist)

IT was the first time that I had heard of what they call a "crossover" and was intrigued by what it could mean. But once behind the wheel of the Mazda CX-9, any doubts that I had were quickly dispelled.

Mazda hit for undeclared income (The Japan Times)

Mazda Motor has reported that its global vehicle production in May 2008 increased 14.2% to 105,654 units, compared to May 2007.

Mazda global vehicle production up 14% in May (Automotive Business Review)

HIROSHIMA (Kyodo) The Hiroshima Regional Taxation Bureau has ordered Mazda Motor Corp. to pay ¥6.3 billion in corporate income taxes and back taxes for failing to declare more than ¥10 billion in income in the five years to March last year, according to sources. "We agreed to revise our tax returns by accepting the taxation bureau's assertions, although our views on this matter differ from ...

CarFit aims to help make older drivers safer (The Oshkosh Northwestern)

Hiroshima, - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it is setting its sights on reducing the fuel consumption of Mazda vehicles sold globally by an average 30 percent by 2015. This determined commitment will entail a holistic approach which includes using lightweight technologies, the upgrade of almost all of Mazda's gasoline engines, introducing a Smart Idle Stop System, a new gasoline ...

Mazda commences development of non-food-based bioplastic (AME Info)

Hiroshima, June 26, 2008 (Jiji Press) - The Hiroshima Regional Taxation Bureau found that Mazda Motor Corp. had failed to declare over 10 billion yen in taxable income in the five years to March 2007, it has been learned.

Mazda Pays Back Taxes to End Dispute With Local Government (Bloomberg.com)

HIROSHIMA, Japan — The next-generation Renesis rotary engine introduced last year in the Mazda Taiki concept car appears to be one of the linchpins in Mazda's future powertrain strategy.

Mazda Plans To Increase Efficiency 30% By 2015 (AutoSpies.com)

Hiroshima, June 23, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it is setting its sights on reducing the fuel consumption of Mazda vehicles sold globally by an average 30 percent by 2015. This determined commitment will entail a holistic approach which includes using lightweight technologies, the upgrade of almost all of Mazda's gasoline engines, introducing a Smart Idle ...

Mazda Aims for 30% Fleetwide Reduction in Fuel Consumption by 2015 (AnandTech)

Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it is setting its sights on reducing the fuel consumption of Mazda vehicles sold globally by an average 30 percent by 2015. This determined commitment will entail a holistic approach which includes using lightweight technologies, the upgrade of almost all of Mazda's gasoline engines, introducing a Smart Idle Stop System, a new gasoline rotary engine and ...

Mazda aims for 30% reduction in vehicle fuel consumption by 2015 (Automotive Business Review)

Mazda doesn't have to rely on hybrids to improve fuel economy....

Mazda gains approval for public road testing of Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid (Automotive Business Review)

Mazda Motor has announced that it is setting its sights on reducing the fuel consumption of its globally sold vehicles by an average 30% by 2015.

Mazda's Future Powertrain Lineup Emphasizes Fuel Misers (Edmunds.com)

A key component of the 35th anniversary season for the Cooper Tires Presents The Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda has finally fallen into place as Atlantic Championship President Vicki O'Connor and officials from the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA) announced today that IMSA has agreed to sanction Atlantic Championship events for the 2008 season.

Mazda Promises 30 Percent Gain in Fuel Economy by 2015 (The Car Connection)

Hiroshima, - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it is setting its sights on reducing the fuel consumption of Mazda vehicles sold globally by an average 30 percent by 2015. This determined commitment will entail a holistic approach which includes using lightweight technologies, the upgrade of almost all of Mazda's gasoline engines, introducing a Smart Idle Stop System, a new gasoline ...

Mazda Promises 30-Percent Gain in Fuel Economy by 2015 (The Car Connection)

Hiroshima, - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it is setting its sights on reducing the fuel consumption of Mazda vehicles sold globally by an average 30 percent by 2015. This determined commitment will entail a holistic approach which includes using lightweight technologies, the upgrade of almost all of Mazda's gasoline engines, introducing a Smart Idle Stop System, a new gasoline ...

IMSA TO SANCTION COOPER TIRES PRESENTS THE ATLANTIC CHAMPIONSHIP POWERED BY MAZDA EVENTS IN 2008 (The Auto Channel)

June 23 (Bloomberg) -- Mazda Motor Corp. , a third owned by Ford Motor Co. , will boost the fuel economy of its models by 30 percent on average in the next seven years by making vehicles lighter and developing new engines.

Mazda to Cut Vehicle Fuel Consumption 30 Percent by 2015 (The Auto Channel)

Mazda doesn't have to rely on hybrids to improve fuel economy....

Mazda Will Improve Vehicles' Fuel Efficiency by 30% (Update2) (Bloomberg.com)

Hiroshima, June 23, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it is setting its sights on reducing the fuel consumption of Mazda vehicles sold globally by an average 30 percent by 2015.

Mazda Will Improve Vehicles' Fuel Efficiency by 30% (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

Hiroshima, June 23, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it is setting its sights on reducing the fuel consumption of Mazda vehicles sold globally by an average 30 percent by 2015.

Town identifies accident victim (Flower Mound Leader)

Hiroshima, June 20, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Mazda Motor Corp. on Friday started public road testing of a new hydrogen-powered minivan. The automaker aims to begin commercial leasing of the Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid by the end of next March, targeting mainly government and other public offices.

Mazda Launches New Global Visual Identity (Press Release Network)

Hiroshima, June 20, 2008 (Jiji Press) - Mazda Motor Corp. on Friday started public road testing of a new hydrogen-powered minivan. The automaker aims to begin commercial leasing of the Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid by the end of next March, targeting mainly government and other public offices.

Mazda Hydrogen Van Approved For Testing Despite Lack Of Wings And Fluorescent Dragons [Alternative Energy] (Jalopnik)

Hiroshima, June 20, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation today received permission from Japan's Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) to test the Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid minivan on public roads. Mazda's newest hydrogen rotary engine vehicle features a hybrid system that increases the vehicle's power by 40 percent and doubles the hydrogen fuel range to 200 ...

2001 Mazda Miata: Engine Seems To Jerk (The Car Connection)

Mazda Motor Corporation today received permission from Japan’s Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) to test the Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid minivan on public roads.

Mazda Named 'Best Carmaker' in Which? Awards (The Auto Channel)

Q--Two years ago, I bought a used 2001 Special Edition Miata with 9700 miles on it. Occasionally, upon engaging the clutch in first gear, and more frequently from a cold start, the transmission seems to jerk (similar to the action you get when push-starting a dead battery car). Most of the time, the clutch engages flawlessly. The Mazda ...

Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid To Begin Testing on Japan's Roads (Edmunds.com)

LONDON-June 20,2008: Mazda has scooped the coveted honour of ‘Best Carmaker’ at the second annual Which? Awards, which recognise the companies and individuals that best serve the interests of consumers.

Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid to Begin Public Road Testing in Japan (The Auto Channel)

LONDON-June 20,2008: Mazda has scooped the coveted honour of ‘Best Carmaker’ at the second annual Which? Awards, which recognise the companies and individuals that best serve the interests of consumers.

Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid Gains Government Approval to Begin Public Road Testing in Japan (The Auto Channel)

Hiroshima, June 20, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation today received permission from Japan's Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) to test the Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid minivan on public roads. Mazda's newest hydrogen rotary engine vehicle features a hybrid system that increases the vehicle's power by 40 percent and doubles the hydrogen fuel range to 200 ...

Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid Gains Government Approval to Begin Public Road Testing in Japan; Hybrid System ... (JCN Newswire via Yahoo!7 Finance)

Mazda Motor Corporation today received permission from Japan’s Ministry of Land Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT) to test the Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid minivan on public roads.

Mazda Launches New Global Visual Identity; Mazda's New Global Zoom-Zoom Communication Style Visually Expresses the ... (JCN Newswire via Yahoo!7 Finance)

Hiroshima, June 19, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation today announced the launch of its new global brand visual identity which will be rolled out progressively around the world.

34 new cars damaged at dealership (Asbury Park Press)

The Park Mazda/Wooster Merchants men's slowpitch softball team won the Massillon USSSA "E" World Qualifier Tournament Saturday. Park Mazda/Wooster Merchants locked up the tourney title by defeating Relentless Softball (6-5), Big Run Farms (14-2) and Hot Shots (11-10) at Genshaft Park.

Speed Connection F-Mazda June Sprints preview (Motorsport.com)

Police said they are investigating criminal mischief at the Weisleder Mazda dealer on Burnt Tavern Road, where 34 new cars vehicles were damaged. The incident occurred some time between 9 p.m. Monday and 8 a.m. Tuesday, Capt. John Rein said. Damaged were 19 Mazda CX7s, eight Miatas and seven MKXs, police said. The Brick police detective bureau is investigating the damage, which appears to have ...

Mazda's Record Month | Road Tests, Auto Features (CARkeys)

Mazda will be presenting a new - and so far un-named - concept car at the Moscow International Automobile Salon, which runs from August 28 to September 1. It's the latest in a series of "flow" concepts which already includes the Nagare, Ryuga, Hakaze, Taiki and Furai, but this one is different in that it has been aimed specifically at the Russian market.

Brick police investigating damage to 34 vehicles at Mazda dealership (Asbury Park Press)

Mazda UK has just recorded its best-ever sales for the month of May, having shifted 3969 units.

New Mazda Concept Car to Premiere at Moscow International Automobile Salon (The Auto Channel)

Mazda has announced it will show a new concept car at this year’s Moscow auto show that previews a sporty, compact crossover SUV designed especially for the Russian market.

Mazda Crossover Gets Moscow Debut (The Car Connection)

HIROSHIMA, JAPAN - June 16, 2008: Mazda will present an all-new show car at this year’s Moscow International Automobile Salon. The concept is a sporty, compact crossover SUV designed especially for the Russian market.

Park Mazda / Wooster Merchants win USSSA 'E' World Qualifier (The Daily Record)

Mazda Motor Corp. said Monday it will unveil an all-new compact crossover sport utility vehicle designed to attract younger Russian drivers at a 13-day motor show in Moscow that begins Aug. 26. The concept car will be presented at a news conference at the Mazda display Aug. 26, the first day of the two-day media preview of the Moscow International Automobile Salon, the automaker said. The show ...

Mazda CX-5 (AutoExpress)

The Park Mazda/Wooster Merchants men's slowpitch softball team won the Massillon USSSA "E" World Qualifier Tournament Saturday. Park Mazda/Wooster Merchants locked up the tourney title by defeating Relentless Softball (6-5), Big Run Farms (14-2) and Hot Shots (11-10) at Genshaft Park.

Mazda's New Show Car | Road Tests, Auto Features (CARkeys)

MOSCOW, Russia — Mazda will roar into the 2008 Moscow Auto Show later this summer with a sculpted concept crossover that uses a "crosswinds" theme. The unnamed concept — which the Japanese automaker calls a "sporty, compact crossover SUV" — is designed specifically for the Russian market.

Mazda to unveil SUV in Moscow (The Japan Times)

LONDON – June16, 2008: Mazda has confirmed its plans to return to the British International Motor Show, with the thrilling ‘Mazda Zoom-Zoom Challenge’ attraction, from 23 July to 3 August at ExCel, London Docklands.

Mazda Aims for High Style in Moscow With New Concept Crossover (Edmunds.com)

Mazda Motor Corp. said Monday it will unveil an all-new compact crossover sport utility vehicle designed to attract younger Russian drivers at a 13-day motor show in Moscow that begins Aug. 26. The concept car will be presented at a news conference at the Mazda display Aug. 26, the first day of the two-day media preview of the Moscow International Automobile Salon, the automaker said. The show ...

Driving Challenge Thrills for Mazda Fans at British International Motor Show (The Auto Channel)

I hadn't made any real plans to attend the Moscow auto show in August. Mostly, because Maria Sharapova refuses to take my calls. Now Mazda's giving us all a reason to pay attention to the onion-domed city's car show this year, though, as it preps to show a new crossover concept. The new concept--as yet unnamed--will take on the styling ..

Mazda car sales spurt despite lean times (Daily Dispatch)

HIROSHIMA, Japan — Mazda Motor Corp. said it is developing a "non-food-based" bioplastic that is expected to be ready for such products as the next-generation Mazda3 by 2013.

Accident marks second motorcycle fatality over weekend (Orlando Sentinel)

Hiroshima, June 13, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation's Hofu plant in Yamaguchi Prefecture has reached a cumulative production volume of eight million units.

Town identifies accident victim (McKinney Messenger)

Please help me!!! All help will be greatly appreciated - I have listed my private email at the bottom so anyone with any suggestions on what I can do can contact me. Please help, because I'm running out of money to fix this beast!!!

Mazda Commences Development of Non-Food-Based Bioplastic; 'Mazda Bioplastic Project' is Industry-academia-government ... (Japan Corporate News)

Flower Mound Police confirmed that an adult male was killed Thursday morning after he was hit by an SUV on the 400 block of International Parkway. Joseph Brian Folmer, 21, of Grapevine died at the scene after being struck by a 2005 Mazda Tribute at about 2 a.m.

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS: The New Mazda 6 Has a HOT Bod But Is Its Interior Nice Enough To Challenge The Leaders? (AutoSpies.com)

HIROSHIMA, Japan — Mazda Motor Corp. said it is developing a "non-food-based" bioplastic that is expected to be ready for such products as the next-generation Mazda3 by 2013.

Mazda's Hofu plant production reaches eight million units milestone (Automotive Business Review)

Hiroshima, June 13, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation's Hofu plant in Yamaguchi Prefecture has reached a cumulative production volume of eight million units.

Mazda receives Research Award from the Society of Automotive Engineers of Japan (Zawya)

Mazda Motor has signed a collaborative research agreement with Hiroshima University to launch the Mazda Bioplastic Project.

Tech Watch: Mazda Readies Politically Correct Bioplastic for Vehicle Use by 2013 (Edmunds.com)

Mazda Motor has signed a collaborative research agreement with Hiroshima University to launch the Mazda Bioplastic Project.

Mazda signs bioplastics research agreement with Hiroshima University (Automotive Business Review)

Mazda Motor has announced that its Hofu plant in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan, has reached a cumulative production volume of eight million units.

Mazda's Hofu Plant Tops Eight Million Units of Production; All-new Atenza Unit Volume Contributes to Production ... (Japan Corporate News)

Hiroshima, June 13, 2008 - (JCN Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation today signed a collaborative research agreement with Hiroshima University to launch the "Mazda Bioplastic Project."

Hendy Group to be profiled in business TV show (AM Online)

Mazda seems to have developed the good habit of offering very attractive cars, starting with the RX-8. Nowadays, when looking at the Japanese automaker’s lineup, one immediately notices that every model shares some similarities with the legendary coupe.

Kidsafe offers fingerprinting (The Acorn)

I have a Eunos 1.8i 1997 83k on the clock. I seem to be experiencing rather bad handling i.e. skidding across the road going round corners and pulling off from junctions (not racing!) and front wheel judder on braking/acc, steering pulling. I feel like I'm on a giant ice skate in the wet.

LEMANS: Kruse hope to repair car for race (autosport.com)

As part of the grand opening celebration for a new Mazda store, Neftin Westlake Car Company will sponsor a child safety event Fri. and Sat., June 13 and 14. The dealership will provide parents with a free child safety kit including digital fingerprints and photograph.

Getting schooled at the Lexus Performance Driving Academy (MotorTrend)

While other actors spend their summer hiatus booking more work, "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick Dempsey is booking seat time in his No. 40 Hyper Sport Mazda RX-8 in the Grand American Road Racing Series.

McDreamy is driven to race cars (New York Daily News)

Mazda to have certified child seat installers

Neftin sponsors safety days (The Acorn)

The regional stop of the Operation Kidsafe National Safety Tour will take place from 1 to 7 p.m. tomorrow, Fri., June 13 and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat., June 14 at Neftin Westlake Volks wagen/Mazda, 3500 Auto Mall Drive, Thousand Oaks.

2008 Mazda 3 i Touring review from North America (Carsurvey.org)

According to a print issue of AutoCar, Mazda dealers are very happy with the current MX-5 and don’t want Mazda designers to get to the extreme when the car gets a facelift next year or when they work on the total redesign for 2012.

2000 Mazda MX5 1.8iS from UK and Ireland - Comments (Carsurvey.org)

Kia, 39 percent-owned by Seoul-based Hyundai, failed to keep up with the sales growth of Japan's Honda Motor Co. and Mazda Motor Corp. in the U.S. through May, even with the advantages of a weakening South Korean won and 35-mile-per gallon cars.

Site navigation (Reading Evening Post)

On what would be one of the most challenging weekends recently for World Speed Motorsports, Chris Cumming provided the silver lining by capturing the Expert Series class victory for the second time in 2008 and increasing his points lead in Round Three of the Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear.

Watkins Glen: World Speed Motorsports race report (Motorsport.com)

Nothing! :) I love my Mazda3! Nothing has gone wrong with it, it handles beautifully, and the interior is amazing. It's a solidly built car and feels really sturdy. It has tons of really great features and is thoughtfully designed. It handles well in the snow, rain, and everything else.

Hyundai Headache Grows on Affiliate Kia's Retreat (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

On what would be one of the most challenging weekends recently for World Speed Motorsports, Chris Cumming provided the silver lining by capturing the Expert Series class victory for the second time in 2008 and increasing his points lead in Round Three of the Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear.

Mazda Cx-9 Gt Awd Long-Term Review (AutoSpies.com)

Mazda to have certified child seat installers

S.J. man faces charges after investigators say he crashed car intentionally (San Jose Mercury News)

•Rolex Sports Car Series driver Patrick Dempsey drives the No. 40 Hyper Sport Mazda RX-8. The car number was reported incorrectly in a story in Sunday's paper.

Mazda to have certified child seat installers (The Standard-Times)

According to a print issue of AutoCar, Mazda dealers are very happy with the current MX-5 and don’t want Mazda designers to get to the extreme when the car gets a facelift next year or when they work on the total redesign for 2012.

Japan's Stocks Rise After Yen Weakens, Oil Retreats From Record (Bloomberg.com)

A San Jose man who investigators say intentionally crashed his Mazda into another vehicle and then filed false police and insurance reports claiming it was an accident is facing an array of charges, including assault and insurance fraud.

Woman killed in Avondale collision ID'd (The Arizona Republic)

For those of you that thought Toyota did the right thing extending warranties on select vehicle engine, it seems the good will is rubbing off this time to Mazda.

Nissan Leads Japan Autos Lower on U.S. Economy, Oil (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

Sometimes you have to wait forever for the other shoe to drop. Let us go now to traffic court at 1530 Markham Rd., because a year or so ago, Gordon Megson got a particularly annoying parking ticket.

2 dead, 1 hurt as car rolls, hits pole (The Palm Beach Post)

For those of you that thought Toyota did the right thing extending warranties on select vehicle engine, it seems the good will is rubbing off this time to Mazda.

Two dead, one injured in Jog Road crash (The Palm Beach Post)

LONDON — Mazda eventually plans to market its slick Mazda 2 hatchback in North America. Until that day, Americans can get a sneak preview of what's in store by looking across the pond, where the new Mazda 2 three-door is about to join its five-door companion.

Highest-Quality Small Cars (Forbes)

The Central Coast Young Farmers & Ranchers, Salinas Jaycees, Monterey County Young Professionals Group and headlining event sponsor Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca are inviting all young professionals ages 21 to 39 to attend a mixer from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 25 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, 1021 Highway 68, Salinas.

Mazda MX-5 won't get Nagari style - dealers and designers argue over design (AutoSpies.com)

Mazda North American Operations has announced that the first shipments of the 2009 RX-8 are being released to dealers across North America, and the sports coupe is expected to be in showrooms shortly.

Patrick Dempsey brings star power to Rolex Series (Motorsport.com)

Three weeks after a fire destroyed his team's transporter and most of its contents during the return trip from the Rolex Sports Car Series race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, SunTrust Racing's Max Angelelli captured the pole for Saturday's Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen. Driving a Pontiac Riley that last raced at Daytona in February and was for sale prior to the fire, Angelelli lapped the ...

Local News & Events (The Salinas Californian)

Mazda North American Operations has reported that its US sales in May 2008 increased 4.2% to 27,921 units, compared to 26,789 units in May 2007.

Miata t-bones Subaru, driver pulled from wreck (KREM.com Spokane)

(Watkins Glen, NY) 6 June 2008--Jeff Segal set a fast lap time of 1:52.329-seconds in the No. 69 FXDD Mazda RX-8 on Friday to take pole position for Friday's Rolex Sports Car Series Sahlen's Six Hours at the Glen. The GT Class pole is the first career Rolex Series pole position for Segal, who recently broke through to take his first KONI Challenge race win at Lime Rock Park.

Watkins Glen: Jeff Segal qualifying report (Motorsport.com)

Three weeks after a fire destroyed his team's transporter and most of its contents during the return trip from the Rolex Sports Car Series race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, SunTrust Racing's Max Angelelli captured the pole for Saturday's Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen. Driving a Pontiac Riley that last raced at Daytona in February and was for sale prior to the fire, Angelelli lapped the ...

Mazda introduces 2009 RX-8 in North America (Automotive Business Review)

DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Mazda Motor Corporation - IT Sales Opportunities - 2008" to their offering.

Research and Markets: Mazda Motor Corporation IT Sales Opportunities 2008 Is Meant For IT Vendors And Intends To Help ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

LONDON — Mazda eventually plans to market its slick Mazda 2 hatchback in North America. Until that day, Americans can get a sneak preview of what's in store by looking across the pond, where the new Mazda 2 three-door is about to join its five-door companion.

Mazda 2 Three-Door Debuts in Europe (Edmunds.com)

For those of you that thought Toyota did the right thing extending warranties on select vehicle engine, it seems the good will is rubbing off this time to Mazda.

Mazda Follows Toyota's Lead, and Extends Rotory Warranties to 100K (AutoSpies.com)

Mazda North American Operations has reported that its US sales in May 2008 increased 4.2% to 27,921 units, compared to 26,789 units in May 2007.

Mazda is the Most-Improved Brand in 2008 J. D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study (The Auto Channel)

Let’s talk first about the results of Mazda Corporation. In the end of April Mazda in Hiroshima announced all-time record volumes, 1.36 million vehicles. And all-time record profits, of about 1 billion dollars. Which were the strongest markets? And the fastest growing markets?

Mazda is the Most-Improved Brand in 2008 J. D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study(SM) (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Mazda North American Operations said Tuesday its U.S. sales rose in May as a slowdown across most crossover models was buoyed by surging sales of several smaller vehicles.

Mazda US sales up (Automotive Business Review)

Among other quality findings in the 2008 J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study released today, Mazda was noted as the most-improved brand, improving an impressive 22 percent, or 36 fewer problems-per-100 vehicles compared to 2007, while ranking 22nd in the 2008 IQS.

Edmunds.com Readers Compare Honda Civic, Mazda 3 and Toyota Corolla in Professional Road Test Setting (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

IRVINE, Calif., June 3 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported its best May in 12 years with 27,921 units sold in the U.S., a 4.2 percent increase over last year. Year-to-date sales are up 1.9 percent with 129,370 vehicles sold.

New Managing Director for Mazda in Turkey (The Auto Channel)

Let’s talk first about the results of Mazda Corporation. In the end of April Mazda in Hiroshima announced all-time record volumes, 1.36 million vehicles. And all-time record profits, of about 1 billion dollars. Which were the strongest markets? And the fastest growing markets?

Mazda Reports 2008 Best May Since 1996 With Sales Up 4.2 Percent (The Auto Channel)

Mazda Motor Europe has appointed Steve Newton to the position of Managing Director of its new national sales company in Turkey, effective immediately.

May Auto Sales: Mazda (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

IRVINE, Calif., June 3 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported its best May in 12 years with 27,921 units sold in the U.S., a 4.2 percent increase over last year. Year-to-date sales are up 1.9 percent with 129,370 vehicles sold.

Interview with James Muir, President and CEO of Mazda Motor Europe (The Auto Channel)

Woodbridge, Ontario (June 2, 2008): With the next race in the Star Mazda Series presented by Goodyear on tap this weekend at Watkins Glen, AIM Autosport (AIM) is happy to announce they have reached an agreement with John Edwards for the remainder of the championship season.

Lime Rock: Matt Connolly Motorsports race report (Motorsport.com)

A silver Mazda Protege was struck by a hit-and-run driver on the westbound 10 Freeway west of Mountain Avenue at 2:11 p.m. The victim stopped the vehicle on the right shoulder. There were no injuries.

Channel 13 Viewer, Roger Tufaro, Wins Mazda 3 (KTNV Las Vegas)

Mazda has authored a comprehensive guide to the company's design practice.

AIM Autosport on track for remainder of 2008 Star Mazda schedule (The Auto Channel)

One Channel 13 viewer is very happy Monday morning.  Roger Tufaro walked away with a brand new Mazda 3 from the Fabulous Freddy's gas card giveaway that took place last month on Channel 13 Action News This Morning.

Highway patrol says 4 involved in fatal accident

Greenwood, SC (WIS) - The briny road patrol says quadruple members of the Dark blue sky were involved in a fatal fortuity early Saturday good first light. Regime say Serquiz Joel Zellig Harris was driving a 4-door Mazda when he horde chisel forth the side of a right on breakage lucille Ball and struck a tree.

Highway patrol says 4 involved in fatal accident (WIS News 10 Columbia)

Albert Lea Police Chief Dwaine Winkels responds to a Mazda 626 that crashed into 606 Garfield Ave. on Friday morning. The northbound car went out of control, through two fences and right into the front door. Police say the driver possibly suffered a seizure.

Caw bid to throw out St. Saint Dylan Marlais Thomas constitute lauded - only unlikely

The Canadian River River Auto Workers union has south Korean won kudos from manufacture observers for pursuing a Mazda vehicle for the troubled Ford Hermann Hueffer St. Lowell Jackson Thomas meeting place engraft. Barely it's an theme fraught with barriers and it's unlikely the Japanese auto manufacturer will redact together a car at the imbed, the observers state.

CAW bid to boost St. Thomas plant lauded - but unlikely (London Free Press)

Wouldn’t the world be a better place if people could just admit when they’d done something wrong? Well, to our surprise, Mazda did just that at a recent preview of its new Mazda 6 sedan.

Mazda Be after Workshop

Mazda has authored a comprehensive template to the company's design practice.

Mazda Design Workshop (Car Design News)

Behind closed doors, far from the public's eye, an anonymous source at Mazda revealed to one of our spies in Japan that there will be another rotary-engine car coming from the Hiroshima-based company. It's still early, but a team is being assembled as you read this to produce such a car.

Shot victims identified

San Francisco regime identified deuce victims today of separate fatal shooting incidents that occurred Saturday. San Francisco resident Milika Fields, 31, was bring in the driver's seat of a Mazda MPV minivan near 7:15 p.m. after reports that shots had...

Shooting victims identified (San Francisco Chronicle)

Reno Mazda Kia will occupy its new dealership complex on South Virginia Street, near Exit 61 off U.S. 395 on Saturday, the company said.

Rider dies in 1-car crash

A shipwreck early on Saturday resulted in a man death and troika injuries. Serquiz N. Joel Raymond Chandler Harris, of Abbeville, was drive a 2006 Mazda four-door on Blue air John Jay Lane, 2.2 miles west of Hodges, with three passengers.

Passenger dies in 1-car wreck (The Index-Journal)

31 May 2008 MUSCAT -- Tucked away in a quiet corner in Ghubra, just behind Al Maha petrol pump, is the newest Towell Service Centre. The second of the series, with many more on the anvil, this service centre caters exclusively to Mazda customers only.

PARENTS Cut CORNERS, But Not KIDS' SPORTS

The Melendezes sketch themselves lucky. Their Mazda MPV minivan gets by rights gas milage, a blessing given how much clip they spend driving word Ben and girl Ana to baseball and soccer games in Saucily Jersey and beyond.

PARENTS CUT CORNERS, BUT NOT KIDS' SPORTS (The Star-Ledger)

May 29 (Bloomberg) -- Mazda Motor Corp. a third owned by Ford Motor Co., rose to the highest in almost five months in Tokyo on speculation a weaker yen will help the company beat its earnings forecast.