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It’s a study in sensibleness, the 2026 Mazda CX-5 Evolve. That's hardly a sexy opening statement to send you sprinting to a Mazda dealer, but in today's We live with the expected sales star of the new-generation Mazda CX-5 line-up, but is the $43K Evolve grade simply too spartan for 2026 buyers?

There’s plenty to like about this new-generation Mazda 6e – the lower case ‘e’ signifying its electric propulsion. It might not be a Mazda in the truest The brand’s first proper EV gets birthed from a Chinese joint-venture, bringing refined dynamics, rear-drive balance and strong value, but also some jarring flaws

The new-generation Mazda CX-5 is utterly remarkable. Not because it blazes new design trails, offers a revolutionary drivetrain or is bubbling over with New-generation Toyota RAV4 rival eschews hybrid power while entering at an appealing sub-$40,000 price. Has Mazda done enough?

The future of the Mazda MX-5 is not clear. New regulations relating to both emissions and safety are making it commercially tough for carmakers to justify The Mazda MX-5 has always had its flaws, but the late, great ‘ND3’ revision to the open-top Japanese sports car makes the fourth gen more charming than ever.

Chasing Cars has had numerous critical swings at Mazda’s CX-30 since the nameplate arrived locally in 2020, wedging itself between the small CX-3 and Six years on one of Mazda’s semi-premium debutants, the CX-30, continues its steady course in local showrooms. But does it keep in step with the times?

Just over three years after the ‘premium’ CX-60 arrived in Mazda’s Australian showrooms, followed by two rounds of suspension revisions – the most recent In an attempt to offers buyers more choice, Mazda has introduced a fourth CX-60 powertrain – a 2.5-litre four-cylinder with rear-wheel drive, saving $6000.

Mazda wants a bite of the lucrative tradie and fleet market pie. That’s why we were presented with a hard hat and high vis vest at the 2026 BT-50 Is the new 2.2L engine a better proposition compared to the phased out 1.9L unit, or is the proven 3.0L still the only one to buy?

Following a faltering premium push, Mazda’s much-anticipated Large Product cars have shifted down market. Along with a cheaper entry price ($50,240 for More cylinders for the cash than any rival, is the cut-price Pure the answer to Mazda’s Large Product sales slump? We’re not convinced

It’s rare and admirable to see a bit of humility from a car company. That’s what we are seeing from Mazda in relation to its CX-60 SUV. Prices were Unsuccessfully pitched as a luxury SUV, Mazda has pivoted the CX-60 to pitch a lot of metal – and engine – for the money. Frankly, that is the right call.

Australia’s pick-up ute market is furiously competitive but with a dual-cab of some description frequently appearing as the national favourite model from Mazda’s dual-cab gets a light update and price hike but continues to stand out for the right reasons

Fancy a game of Guess The Mazda? As the new CX-70 large SUV arrives, Mazda’s released lovely photography of its luxury Large Product platform range: the The final entrant in Mazda’s large SUV line-up has arrived and it might just be the brand’s best work, and yet it could be the least popular

Trust me, this Mazda CX-80 is an all-new model. Reckon you’ve seen it before? Nope, that was a different CX-badged SUV. Perhaps it’s my failing eyesight, Mazda delivers another seven-seat SUV, so is this CX-80 the more affordable large SUV the brand needs to properly challenge the greats?

Mazda’s new large-architecture platform is, as promised, spawning a whole family of models powered by electrified combustion powertrains for multiple Mazda’s all-new CX-80 will launch in Australia late this year, adding a second seven-seat SUV to the family, though in a more compact size than the flagship CX-90.

It’s hard to believe today, but there was a time when the humble Mazda 3 dethroned the almighty Holden Commodore to become Australia's top-selling The once mighty Mazda 3 isn’t the top-seller it used to be, but it’s fast transitioning to being an underappreciated little gem… if you’re a specific type of buyer.

Mazda has long been an off-beat carmaker, smaller in scale but broader in thinking than many of its rivals, so in many ways it's perhaps not a surprise An all-new six-cylinder SUV in 2023 is exciting for buyers but was it the right move from Mazda? We're testing a CX-60 for 10,000km to find out.

Back in 2017, I helped my best friend with choosing his very first brand-new car. He landed on the Mazda 2. He was after something safe, practical and The Mazda 2 has recently seen an update, but does the flagship GT still hold the same levels of charm of days gone by?

In a dramatic shift for the Japanese carmaker, Mazda says the electric CX-6e could become its number one seller in Australia — providing regulatory and

Extensive updates are reportedly in the works for Mazda’s troubled larger models, the CX-60, CX-70, CX-80 and CX-90. The Chugoku Shimbun, a local

The Mazda CX-30 compact SUV will be in showrooms for a long while yet, according to Japanese media. The Chugoku Shimbun, a daily newspaper in Mazda’s home

As Mazda launches a new generation CX-5 medium SUV, the lack of hybrid power range-wide has been eyebrow-raising. This is the Japanese brand’s Mazda Australia promising its awaited in-house developed hybrid system won’t dilute the brand’s ‘jinba ittai’ fun-to-drive philosophy

Omoda-Jaecoo has priced its petrol-powered J5 small SUV from $25,990 driveaway ahead of its imminent May debut. The internal-combustion (ICE) J5 range Essentially an upmarket Chery Tiggo 4, the Jaecoo J5 gains a turbocharged petrol option to serve alongside its existing electric offering

Mazda’s Chinese-built venture with Changan Automotive is set to welcome its second vehicle to Australia in September 2026, with a Tesla-Model Y-beating As Australians grapple with an increasingly high cost of living, Mazda’s new electric SUV skips over headline-grabbing specs for an affordable price tag

Mazda Australia has kept CX-5 pricing below $40,000 for its bigger, third-generation SUV due mid year. The latest iteration of the Japanese brand's most Popular midsized Mazda CX-5 will soon debut its third generation, boasting larger screens, range-wide all-wheel drive, and added premium features, but its long anticipated hybrid powertrain won’t be coming for at least another year

Mazda Australia has today priced its electrified Mazda 6 medium sedan revival, known as 6e, alongside further local specifications. The 6e will span two New, electric iteration of the Mazda 6 medium sedan priced from $49,990 features strong ties to China’s Changan, two model grades, and a rear-drive exclusive drivetrain.

Australia’s 2026 new-vehicles sales race is off to a solid start, with 87,753 sales recorded for the month of January, a respectable increase of 949 Solid numbers in the new car markets with January numbers up marginally over this time last year despite a drop in ICE sales

Australia’s new car sales reached record heights in 2025, pushing a slender 0.3 percent past 2024’s result with a total of 1,241,037 deliveries. The 100 best-selling vehicles in Australia in 2025, from the Ford Ranger ute to the Jaecoo J7 SUV

As Mazda Motor Corporation continues to fine-tune the dynamics and overall calibration of its Chinese-made, all-electric Mazda 6e sedan in preparation for Mazda admits that lessons have been learned about launching its Large Product Group architecture models before they were ready for market

Kia Australia has priced its updated MY26 K4, set to arrive by the end of November 2025. The revised model will finally offer a hatchback body, available Tweaked MY26 Kia K4 adds a hatchback body style and ditches entry grade six-speed auto for new CVT paired with fuel-efficient 2.0-litre four

For a relatively small, stand-alone company like Mazda – selling around 1.3 million vehicles per year – developing a bespoke EV model line was always Mazda’s European engineers are responsible for making the Chinese-made Mazda 6e steer, handle and ride like a Mazda should. But have they succeeded?

Plucky Japanese brand Mazda hedged a sizeable bet on its Large Product Architecture which underpins ‘premium’ products such as the CX-60, CX-70, CX-80 and Mazda is going on a product offensive after lukewarm Large Product Architecture reception to drive volume in key segments

Nissan has given its most popular model in Australia refreshed exterior styling, upgraded interior technology, along with a range-wide price increase of Pricing across Nissan’s X-Trail range will increase by $1150 alongside cosmetic exterior changes and increased interior tech in early 2026

Mazda’s small car range is ageing, with the Mazda 2 light car (2014) and CX-3 light SUV (2015) now a decade old. With no hybrid or electric power, these Mazda previews small car design direction, but will the Vision-X Compact really be a CX-3 and 2 successor?