Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.
THE AGE OF electric vehicles is drawing inevitably nearer, as demonstrated by Mazda’s unveiling of its first mass-production electric vehicle, named Mazda MX-30, at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show. A new addition to Mazda’s car
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OKAY, IT’S OFFICIAL – we’re all getting old. As if any of us needed reminding, the fact that the Mazda MX-5 has reached the milestone of 30 years in production should bring the message home to
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COLLECTORS OF MODERN classics will be well-served at Shannons Sydney Winter Auction, to be held on August 26. Desirable cars on offer include iconic former GT-Production race rivals from Mazda and BMW, a pair of
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FOLLOWING THE RELEASE of the Mazda3 hatchback, the new Mazda3 sedan has arrived in Australia. The distinctly different body style shares the underpinnings, advanced features, safety equipment and revised powertrains of the hatchback, adding the
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IF YOU’RE ONE of the many buyers who looks for headline prices before preparing your shortlist, the new Mazda3 may have just slipped off your radar. Perhaps more importantly, the new entry level price of
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MAYBE IT’S JUST a symptom of getting older, but updates and new models seem to come around much more quickly than they once did. Latest to update is Mazda who have made changes to the
Continue readingIan Crawford tests the 2019 Mazda CX-9 with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: Further refinements to noise, vibration and harshness, suspension and steering, plus
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IT’S ALWAYS FRUSTRATING when you buy a new car and a few months later, it’s upgraded with features that you really would have liked, but couldn’t get, at the time of purchase. Usually, it’s either
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Ian Crawford reviews the 2018 Mazda CX-8 Sport FWD with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: Mazda has found another micro-niche, squeezing in an SUV
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Ian Crawford tests the 2018 Mazda CX-3 with pricing, specs, ride and handling, safety, verdict and everything the over-50 driver needs to know. Summary: The small Mazda SUV outsells everything in its class, and the
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