8 Design Secrets of the New 2020 Mazda3

“Because we’re targeting a more premium space, we also had to change our design discipline to be more sophisticated,” said Julien Montousse, director of design at Mazda North American Operations.

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Mazda MX-6 Trademark Application Has Us Praying For Coupe's Return

Mazda has built many sought-after, well-loved cars. Take the ND Miata, RX-7 and Cosmo, for example. Not only three of Mazda’s greatest hits, but some of the best cars ever made.

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Top 7 Vehicles Revealed at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show

A broad diversity of products debuted at this year’s L.A. Auto Show, from pickup trucks and crossovers to small cars and luxury offerings.

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2019 Mazda CX-9 Review

The three-row crossover segment is always a competitive one, and while some automakers, like Subaru and Volkswagen, are bringing out whole new models, other companies find themselves refining and perfecting these family-friendly vehicles.

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New Mazda3 Lands With Skyactiv-X Engine, Available AWD

Under the hood of the new Mazda3 will be a range of four-cylinder engines. Both 2.0-liter and 2.5-liter Skyactiv-G engine options will be on offer along with the highly anticipated Skyactiv-X spark controlled compression ignition engine. Mazda is staying tight-lipped with regard to power and torque figures for the two engines for now, though.

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Mazda Expands CarPlay, Android Auto Availability to 2014 and Newer Models

If you’re looking to upgrade your Mazda with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, or if the lack of that feature has steered you away from models without, then Mazda has some news you’ll be interested in. They’re offering the upgrade for more vehicles and they’re available now.

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2018 Mazda CX-3 Pros and Cons

Automotive shoppers across the board are more demanding than ever, and even in the affordable subcompact crossover segment, brands are having to pull out all the stops in order to draw buyers in their direction.

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2019 Mazda CX-5 Finally Gets a Turbo Engine

The 2019 Mazda CX-5 has finally debuted with a new turbo engine, addressing one of the common complaints about the crossover.

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Top 10 Most Reliable Cars: 2018 Consumer Reports

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Top 10 Most Reliable Automakers: Consumer Reports 2018

Consumer Reports has released its annual Car Reliability Survey and there are a few surprises.

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Mitsuoka Turns the ND Miata Into an Adorable Little C2 Corvette

Mitsuoka, the strange Japanese coachbuilder that turns modern econoboxes into some sort of strange replica of classic British cars has turned its eye to something a little more American.

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Mazda Confirms Rotary Engine Will Return in a Hybrid

Mazda has confirmed the rotary engine will return in 2020. 

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The AutoGuide Show Ep.3: 2020 Porsche Taycan, Jeep Cherokee, Mustang Bullitt, New Mazda Miata

Welcome to episode 3 of The AutoGuide Show, which comes out every other Friday on YouTube or your favorite podcast player.

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2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata Review

For 2019, Mazda is giving Miata-fanatics the most powerful version of its drop-top sportscar yet which also gets a number of other refinements that will make you fall in love all over again with the lightweight rear-wheel drive convertible.

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Mazda Apologizes For Improper Fuel Economy Testing

Amid a growing scrutiny for fuel economy and emissions testing, Japan has found Mazda and two other companies cleared vehicles for fuel economy and emissions even though tests occurred in invalid conditions.

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2019 Mazda CX-9 Starts Arriving This Month With New Features and Refinements

The 2019 Mazda CX-9 Touring trim and above gets standard Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

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Worst 10 Car Brands in Initial Quality for 2018

J.D. Power released it’s Initial Quality Study for 2018 this week.

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2019 Mazda Miata Lands With 181 HP and 7,500 RPM Redline

As expected, the 2019 Mazda Miata has been updated with a variety of engine improvements and new optional extras.
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2018 Mazda6 Turbo Review and Video

Carelessly tossing it into a corner like I would a pair of dirty socks onto my bedroom floor, the 2018 Mazda6 responded with zeal, not the expected apathy so typical of midsize sedans.

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New Mazda3 to Debut This Year With Kai Concept Inspiration

The next-generation Mazda3 will debut in Los Angeles later this year and will be heavily inspired by the Mazda Kai concept.
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Mazda Reaches New Production Milestone in Japan

Mazda has announced that cumulative production in Japan has reached 50-million units.

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One Thing That Drives Me Nuts About the 2018 Mazda MX-5

I recently spent some time in the new 2018 Mazda MX-5 and while the new Miata is a blast to drive, one thing about it was absolutely infuriating.

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A Mazda6 Diesel Might Finally Be Happening

Spy photographers have caught what appears to be a diesel-powered Mazda 6 at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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2018 Mazda6 Review: 5 Things You Should Know

The 2018  Mazda6 is a compelling choice in the family sedan segment, even among such strong players like the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, and Hyundai Sonata

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10 of the Best Sports Cars for the Money: 2018

Even though automakers are doubling down on crossovers, there’s a myriad of affordable, fun sports cars still on sale today.
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Top 10 Most Fun-to-Drive SUVs | Best Crossovers for Drivers

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The Slightly Refreshed 2019 Mazda CX-3 Gets a Higher Starting Price

Set to arrive dealerships later this month, the 2019 Mazda CX-3 is priced from $21,365 including destination.

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Here Are Jay Leno's Picks for the Next Generation of Collector Cars

Jay Leno knows a thing or two about collecting cars, and now he’s revealed what modern cars will likely become classics.

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10 Cars With Excellent Active Safety Systems: 2018

New cars are increasingly being sold with advanced active safety features, but there are some automakers that offer more comprehensive or better-calibrated systems than others.

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What is the Best Subcompact Crossover for 2018?

The subcompact crossover club has many talented members, but is there one that does it better than the rest?

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AutoGuide.com Hands 2018 Utility Vehicle of the Year Award to Mazda

The 2018 Mazda CX-5 was awarded as AutoGuide.com‘s Utility Vehicle of the Year and we were able to catch up with the Japanese automaker at the New York Auto Show to hand them the trophy.

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Mazda's Subcompact Crossover Gets a Mild Refresh

The 2019 Mazda CX-3 made its debut at the 2018 New York Auto Show and you’ll have to look closely to see all the changes.

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It Appears the Mazda3 is Getting a Digital Gauge Cluster

The 2019 Mazda 3 is set to get a new SkyActiv-X engine, but it looks like the cabin is getting a few upgrades as well.

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2018 Mazda6 Pricing Announced Ahead of April Sale Date

The updated 2018 Mazda 6 is heading to dealerships in April 2018 with a starting price of $22,840 including destination.

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Mazda: Emissions of Skyactiv-X Engine Comparable to an EV

Mazda has provided more details on its future plans for internal combustions engines and hybrid and electric powertrains.

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Mazda's Rotary is Making an Unexciting Return in 2019

Mazda is launching a new electric car next year, and it will be available with a rotary range-extender engine.

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Watch Our Editors Debate the 2018 Utility Vehicle of the Year Contenders
2019 Mazda MX-5 Could Get the Horsepower Bump We've All Been Waiting For

If a document filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is accurate, the 2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata will have more horsepower.

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2018 Mazda CX-5 Awarded as AutoGuide.com's Utility Vehicle of the Year

The 2018 Mazda CX-5 has been awarded as AutoGuide.com‘s Utility Vehicle of the Year.

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2018 Mazda6 EPA Fuel Economy Figures Released

The 2018  Mazda 6 lineup was enhanced with the addition of a turbocharged, four-cylinder engine.

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The Simple Reason Why Mazda No Longer Benchmarks BMW

Talk to anyone at Mazda and it’s clear that they love cars, driving, and everything related to automobiles. This is especially true in the engineering and benchmarking side of things. 

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2018 Mazda MX-5 RF Goes on Sale Nationwide This Month

The 2018 Mazda MX-5 RF will join its soft-top sibling at dealerships this month with a starting price of $32,800 including destination.

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6 Things That Can Go Wrong in a Prototype Vehicle

Prototype vehicles feature all the newest, most futuristic technology that no one has ever seen before. They’re used by automakers to test out new tech and iron out any issues, but because they’re pre-production and never to be seen by most of the public, they’re often fickle and extremely unfinished products.

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SkyActiv-X is Mazda's Secret Weapon for Fuel Economy

Look around the automotive industry, and the promises to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions all have very similar solutions.

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Twincharged Mazda Miata is What Dreams Are Made Of

The folks at Flyin’ Miata have done it again, this time twincharging the latest Mazda MX-5 Miata.

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Mazda SkyActiv-X Combines Gas Engine With Diesel Tech

One of the most compelling things Mazda is doing right now (besides designing sexy cars) is the new SkyActiv-X engine.

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Mazda Rotary Could Serve as Range Extender in Autonomous Toyota EV

Mazda has said its rotary engine could be used as a range-extender in a future autonomous Toyota EV.

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Mazda is the Most Fuel-Efficient Automaker Again

For the fifth year in a row, Mazda is the most fuel-efficient automaker in the U.S.

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Toyota, Mazda Join Forces for New Manufacturing Plant in Alabama

Toyota and Mazda have announced they have selected Alabama to be home to a new joint-venture manufacturing plant.

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2018 Mazda CX-5 Pros and Cons

The first-generation Mazda CX-5 came onto the scene quietly impressing with a blend of impressive driving dynamics and stylish good looks. The newly introduced second-generation model turns things up a notch.

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Mazda North American Sales See a Small Drop in 2017

Mazda North American Operations has announced its sales figures for 2017, totaling 289,470 units.

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Top 10 Best Concept Cars of 2017

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Top 10 Most Popular AutoGuide.com Videos of 2017

With nearly 300 videos produced in 2017,  AutoGuide.com‘s YouTube channel is packed with plenty of automotive content.

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Top 10 Most Popular Automotive Stories of 2017

The automotive industry moves at a rapid pace, which means there’s plenty of news to cover on a daily basis.

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Top 10 Most Popular Car Comparisons of 2017

Shopping for a vehicle is no easy task, especially with so many competitors in each segment.

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Mazda's Popular Roadster Adds New Color Choices for 2018

The 2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata heads to dealerships January 2018 with more options for buyers.

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Mazda Opts Out of Renewing Laguna Seca Title Sponsor

Mazda has opted out of renewing its title sponsorship deal for Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

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Tuner Makes It Easier Than Ever to Turbocharge Your ND Miata

Mazda tuning company BBR has released a new turbocharger kit for the ND Miata that boosts the sports car’s output to an impressive 210 horsepower.
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Top 10 Best and Cheapest Cars to Lease

As we near the end of 2017, automakers are looking to get rid of inventory with some outstanding lease deals.

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Mazda Open to AWD Versions of Next-Gen Mazda3 and Mazda6

The Mazda3 and Mazda6 are two very strong competitors in their respective segments, but there’s one thing missing from the vehicles: all-wheel drive.

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