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Upping the zoom: Mazda 2 gets more powerful diesel option

If you think that 68hp for the Mazda 2 1.4-liter diesel isn't enough power, here's good news: Mazda has announced that the 2 will get the 1.6-liter 90hp diesel that you can find in the Fiesta, the European Fusion, and several PSA models. Torque on the 1.6L is rated at 205 Nm (151 lb-ft), so the little subcompact will improve its acceleration figures, which are currently a sluggish 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 11.4 seconds. What remains at a good level is fuel consumption, rated at 4.2 l/100km (56mpg U.S.) while CO2 emissions are kept at 112 ... Read more →

Mazda2 could impact Mazda3 sales. And?

We aren't automotive executives, we just play them on the internet. If we were the real thing, one of our first decisions would be to get all the great small cars that are offered overseas into ...

Mazda technology to help cut down the use of plastic in cars

The next time you open your door and get in your car, take note of the amount of plastic that makes up your vehicle. Chances are, if it was made in the last fifty years at least, that there is a ...

Mazda announces Mazda2 diesel prices for the UK

We've been keeping an eye on the new Mazda2 for a while, and our UK readers can now start calculating just how badly they might want to drive one of these little cars. Mazda has announced that the ...

What a novel idea, reducing wieght! The new Mazda2 gets lighter

While most cars and trucks have been getting progressively heavier over the last three decades, Mazda is making a concerted effort to turn that around. In designing the new Mazda2 they focused on ...

Now available: Mazda2, the Demio, goes on sale in Japan 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Featuring cars one step up from a minicar, the Japanese subcompact segment was once Mazda's turf. Recently, the company has lost ground to Toyota and Honda in that category, but hopes that today's introduction of the new Demio (known as the Mazda2 elsewhere), will be the spark that brings sales ...

New Mazda2 pricing announced 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Prices and standard equipment for the New Mazda2 were announced today. At first, Mazda will be keeping the diesel versions for themselves - they'll be available a few months following the petrol versions' debut on Sept. 8. The low-end gas drinkers will be £8,499 (OTR), and that money will get ...

New official pics of the Mazda2 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

We already know a lot about the new Mazda2 (see links below) and its forthcoming Ford cousin, but Mazda released a new batch of pictures a the B-segment's full specs this week, so it only seems fair to pass them along. The press release is after the jump, and you can see the photo gallery by ...

Changan Ford Mazda plant in Nanjing will make the all-new Mazda2 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

The all-new Mazda2 (see story on the car's debut here) will be made for the Chinese market at the Changan Ford Mazda Automobile Co. plant in Nanjing, China, Ford announced today. The Nanjing-produced Mazda2 model has been "specifically developed ... to suit the tastes of the Chinese market," but ...

New Mazda3 2.0 liter diesel set for Geneva unveiling 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

We've covered news of the Mazda2 and Mazda's Hakaze concept car, both of which are set to be unveiled at the Geneva Auto Show. The third car that will get Mazda's open-the-curtain treatment is the new Mazda3 Here's all that Mazda is saying about the Mazda3 for now: "The new 2.0-litre Mazda3 diesel ...



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