Mazda cars are known for their fuel efficiency, high-end technology, comfort, and convenience. The Japanese automobile manufacturer has added another feather in its cap by launching the 2012 Mazda 3 carbon fibre edition.
2. • Mazda cars are known for their fuel efficiency, high-end
technology, comfort, and convenience. The Japanese
automobile manufacturer has added another feather in
its cap by launching the 2012 Mazda 3 carbon fibre
edition.
• Available in limited edition, the company will launch
only 700 cars initially. Inspired by a SEMA concept car
that was presented at Las Vegas auto show, this is a car
that will definitely turn some heads with its cool
accessories and interiors.
• Based on the Mazda3 GX, this exclusive model features
carbon fibre-style trim on the roof and mirror caps and
fibre like accents inside the cockpit.
3. • The stunning car is available in both 5 speed manual
transmissions and 5 speed automatic transmissions.
Buyers will have to shell out around $19,000 for the
manual transmission and slightly above $20,000 for
automatic transmission.
1.History of Mazda Cars
• Mazda Motor Corporation is a major Japanese
automaker that came into existence in 1920 in Japan as
Toyo Cork Kogyo Co. The company formally adopted the
Mazda name in 1984. The name Mazda came from Ahura
Mazda, the ancient civilization god of intelligence and
wisdom.
4. • The Japanese automaker started manufacturing Wankel
rotary engine from 1960’s to differentiate itself from its
peers. These engines became a big hit, as they produced
good power with the additional benefit of being light
weight.
• However, the rapidly expanding Mazda market suffered a
major below with the advent of 1973 oil crisis. The
American, Canadian, as well customers of other countries
where Mazda had a major presence started to turn towards
more fuel efficient cars.
• The company nearly bankrupted by the oil crisis entered
into a partnership with United States based Ford Motor
Corp in 1979. Ford initially held 7 percent Mazda
stock, which eventually went up to over 33 percent by
1996.
5. • Ford, under its CEO Alan Mullaly, started divesting its
stock in Mazda from 2008. The process continued until
2010 by which Ford had zero percent stock in Mazda.
2. Popular Mazda Models
The Mazda CX-5 is a compact or small family crossover SUV
that went in production in 2012. It has the unique honor
of being the company’s first vehicle featuring Mazda’s full
SKYACTIV Technology suite.
This technology, unique to Mazda, produces a rigid
lightweight platform, which in amalgamation with efficient
engines and technologically-advanced
transmissions, results in highly fuel efficient cars.
3.2014 Mazda 3 Carbon Fibre Edition
6. • The latest offering from Mazda’s stable is being described
as a real game changer. Carbon fibre roof, black alloy
wheels, door mirrors, and chic and spacious interiors make
it a dream drive that is sure to outshine competition.
Apart from its exceptional design, the car boats of
excellent fuel economy, thanks to its SkyActiv G-engine.
4.SKYACTIV Technology
• SkyActiv is a package of technologies squeezed in to get
better mileage out of regular gasoline-powered cars.
• SKYACTIV engines, unique to Mazda vehicles, have high
compression ratio. This results in improved fuel efficiency
and torque by 15 percent.
7. • This technology reduces friction inside the
engine, thereby improving water fuel efficiency by 31
percent and oil pump efficiency by 74 percent.
• Whether it is new or used Mazda vehicles, care should
be taken to purchase it from reputable dealers with years
of experience behind them. Quality dealers will offer
exceptional services with excellent financing options.
5.Conclusion
•Budds' Mazda is one of the most reputable and
distinguished Oakville car dealers. This firm, with
knowledgeable and courteous staff, allows you to enjoy to
the fullest the high quality associated with Mazda
vehicles.
