Mazda
ESTATE OF THE ART?
The Tourer estate version of the third generation Mazda6 may be shorter than the saloon on which it's based but it's still a very practical choice. Jonathan Crouch checks it out
MAZDA6 TAKE TWO
The third generation Mazda6 is a huge improvement over its predecessor and represents an under-rated choice in the Mondeo-sized medium range segment with its sector-leading SKYACTIV technology driving down running costs. Most UK sales will be of the 2.2 diesel models, but could the frugal 2.0-litre petrol versions actually be a better bet for lower mileage buyers? Andy Enright decides.
SIX EDUCATION
The MK3 model Mazda6 looks to blend the best attributes of the first two generation cars with a style all of its own. Jonathan Crouch reports.
AHEAD OF THE CURVE
Can good looks and a sporty driving experience make MPV practicality more desirable? Steve Walker checks out the Mazda5.
ZOOM WITH A VIEW
Underrated and largely under the MPV market radar, the mk 2 Mazda 5 is anything but an underachiever. Especially in 2.0-litre DISI form, as Jonathan Crouch discovers.
UNDERRATED
The Mazda5 has been one of those cars that barely puts a foot wrong but is unjustly overlooked by the British public. Maybe the latest diesel model can rectify things as Andy Enright reports.
3 TAKE 2
The Mazda3 is a car that has never felt the need to try too hard. Andy Enright takes a look at the latest version of this understated and oft-overlooked contender
SCOOP OF THE YEAR?
In improved MPS guise, the Mazda3 sets out to show just what it's capable of. Jonathan Crouch reports.
FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH
The revised Mazda3 boasts one of the family hatch sector's most potent diesel engines. Jonathan Crouch takes a look.
DIESEL DRIVER
The revised Mazda3 makes most sense with a 150PS version of the 2.2-litre MZ-CD diesel engine beneath its bonnet. Jonathan Crouch reports
STOP AND LISTEN
Mazda's stop-start technology is undeniably clever but can it convince when matched to a powerful 2.0-litre engine? Steve Walker takes a look at the 2.0 SportNav with i-stop.
THRIFTY THREE
The entry-level Mazda3 1.6-litre petrol model can raise a smile while keeping costs down. Jonathan Crouch reports.
THREE'S A CHARM
The refreshed second generation Mazda 3 hatch has a more muscular look, extra kit and lower fuel consumption. Is it enough for a competitive edge? Steve Walker takes a look
A DARK LOOK
Mazda's cute-looking baby hatch gets a touch of the darkness to recognise the success of the MX-5 GT race car. Well, why not? Jonathan Crouch reports
IT TAKES 2
After its latest makeover, Mazda's cute looking baby hatch is fighting its corner in a tough sector with renewed vigour. Jonathan Crouch takes a closer look at the entry-level model.
BABY ZOOMER
A new smarter face for the bonnet, cleaner engines and an auto option herald the revised Mazda2 supermini. Jonathan Crouch reports
BABY ZOOMER
A new smarter face for the bonnet, cleaner engines and an auto option herald the revised Mazda2 supermini. Jonathan Crouch reports