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Mazda CX-30 SUV (2019 - ) review
The CX-30 is a mid-sized SUV that rivals cars like the Volkswagen T-Roc, Toyota C-HR and Peugeot 3008.
Best Car for Dog Owners 2019 – Mazda CX-5
Find out why the Mazda CX-5 is the 2019 winner of our Best Car for Dog Owners award.
Most Loved Car 2019 – Mazda MX-5
Find out why the Mazda MX-5 is the 2019 winner of our Most Loved Car award.
Mazda CX-5 SUV (2018 - ) review
The Mazda CX-5 is a very good all-rounder. It’s a mid-sized SUV that’s up against the likes of the Volkswagen Tiguan, Ford Kuga, Kia Sorento and Seat Ateca.
Coming soon: Mazda CX-30
New SUV based on the latest Mazda 3 hatchback unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show.
Mazda 3 hatchback (2019 - ) review
The 2019 Mazda 3 family hatchback makes a better case for itself against the Volkswagen Golf and Ford Focus than previous iterations.
Mazda CX-3 SUV (2018 - ) review
The CX-3 is a small SUV that aims to offer a drive at the sportier end of the spectrum. It competes with rivals like the Renault Captur and Nissan Juke.
Mazda 6 Tourer estate (2018 - ) review
The Mazda 6 is a mid-sized estate that rivals cars like the Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer. This model, launched in 2018, is a facelifted version of the car introduced in 2012.
Mazda 6 saloon (2018 - ) review
The Mazda 6 is a mid-sized saloon that rivals cars like the Ford Mondeo and Vauxhall Insignia. This model, launched in 2018, is a facelifted version of the car introduced in 2012.
Most Fun Car to Drive: Mazda MX-5
Find out why the Mazda MX-5 is the 2018 winner of our Most Fun Car to Drive award.
The REV Test: Small sports cars
This week, Vicki, Erin and Rachael are testing three of the most popular small sports cars, based on how people search for them at Auto Trader.
The world’s most extreme school run... in a Mazda CX-5
The Mazda CX-5 is a car that’s popular with school-runners up and down the country, but does that mean that’s all its good for? To find out, we took the car on a school run with a difference…
Living with a... Mazda MX-5 RF
Rachael Hogg has spent six months living with the UK's most popular convertible, to see how well it can cope with the challenges of everyday life.
Azores adventure in a Mazda 2
Any idea where the Azores are? Phill didn't before he set off on an adventure driving the Mazda 2 across one of the nine islands.
There’s Nor other Way: Taking the Mazda CX-3 on a Norwegian adventure
Phill Tromans embarks on a 650-mile drive through spectacular Norway in a revised Mazda CX-3.
Mazda 3 2.2d Sport Nav long-term test review – final report
It's time for Digital Content Editor Rachael Hogg to hand back the keys to her Mazda. Here she talks about how it's fared over the past six months.
Mazda CX-5 SUV (2017 - ) review
The CX-5 is a funky-looking, mid-sized SUV that’s priced and specified to rival the Volkswagen Tiguan. Trouble is, so are countless other alternatives; so, does the Mazda have the wherewithal to set it apart from the madding crowd?
Mazda 3 Fastback saloon (2016 - ) review
The Mazda 3 Fastback is a light, nimble and fun-to-drive small saloon car that’s based on Mazda’s impressive family hatchback. It looks fantastic, and is economical, too, but not the most practical or refined small car.
Updated Mazda 2 range on sale in June
With more standard equipment on most trim levels, the introduction of new range-topping models and tweaks to the suspension, the revised Mazda2 should be an even more capable rival for the likes of the Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Corsa
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Erin spent most of her career as a motoring journalist on The Daily Telegraph. Still enjoys fast cars, but spends most of her free time driving round four kids in a SUV.
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