Tag: Mazda

Japan – Mazda Production and Sales Results for March 2024 and for April 2023 through March 2024

Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for March 2024 and for April 2023 through March 2024 are summarized below. I. Production1. Domestic Production(1) March 2024Mazda’s domestic production volume in March 2024 decreased 25.1% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in March 2024] CX-5: 30,182 units (down 12.2% year on year) MAZDA3: 7,980 units (down 23.1%) CX-30: 6,263 units (down 26.6%) (2) April 2023 through March 2024 Mazda’s domestic production volume in the period from April 2023 through March 2024 increased 4.5% year on year despite a increase in the production ... Read more

Mazda Production and Sales Results for February 2024

Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for February 2024 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in February 2024 decreased 9.4% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in February 2024] CX-5: 29,357 units (up 4.1% year on year) MAZDA3: 8,082 units (down 23.2%) CX-30: 7,342 units (down 12.4%) 2. Overseas Production Mazda’s overseas production volume in February 2024 increased 9.0% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles. [Overseas production key models in February 2024] CX-30: 13,443 units (up 6.9% year on year) ... Read more

MAZDA INNOVATION SPACE TOKYO Opens

On Friday, February 16, Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) opened MAZDA INNOVATION SPACE TOKYO (Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo). This hub will serve as a place where partnerships are formed and talented individuals dare to create new value. In our 2030 VISION, Mazda sets out “to be a car-loving company that creates moving experiences through the joy of driving” and aims to bring about an ideal situation in which we can, for everyone connected to our company, provide uplifting experiences, emotionally and physically, and enrich life-in-motion every day. Our strength has been in co-creating value together with our partner companies and business ... Read more

Mazda Accelerates R&D of Rotary Engines Adapted to New Era

Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) will accelerate its research and development of rotary engines (RE) that are adapted to the new era in its efforts to continue to deliver the joy of cars through solutions that are appropriate for the times toward the realization of carbon-neutral society. Electric Drive Unit of Mazda MX-30 e-SKYACTIV R-EV The ‘RE Development Group’ has been reinstated in Powertrain Technology Development Department of Powertrain Development Division on February 1, 2024, preluding a sequel of the RE story. The new RE Development Group will continue to evolve RE used as generators, and will conduct research and development ... Read more

Japan – Mazda Rotary Engine Vehicle Total Production Volume Surpasses Two Million Units

Mazda Motor Corporation today announced that total production volume of rotary engine vehicles has surpassed two million units.* The rotary engine is an engine with a unique structure that uses rotational movement of triangular rotors to generate power. The first vehicle Mazda equipped with a rotary engine was the Mazda Cosmo Sport (Mazda 110S), introduced in 1967. From there, Mazda continued to refine the performance of their rotary engines, making improvements to output, fuel economy, and durability, and maintaining their position as the only automaker mass-producing rotary engines for many years. In June this year, Mazda resumed production of rotary ... Read more