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It's the most popular member of the family. It competes in the most hotly contested vehicle segment in the country. And in a market that was down 4 percent in 2019, Canadian sales of the Mazda CX-5 jumped 4 percent. 2019 was a record year for Mazda CX-5 sales in Canada. 2019's record performance follows best-ever years in 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016,... Read more

Are Mazdas reliable? Yes, Mazdas are in fact among the most reliable new vehicles on the market. But we're not just saying that – we have studies to prove it. This is the third installment of a new series here in Centennial Mazda's News & Events section: Ask Centennial. When our customers have questions about Mazda, we want to answer them. Check... Read more

As the fourth utility vehicle in Mazda's lineup, the 2020 CX-30 will be a major addition to the Mazda family when it arrives in early 2020. Notched in between the smaller CX-3 and the larger CX-5, the CX-30 delivers Mazda's premium feel, exceptional versatility, and the ride/handling balance you expect from a driver-focused Mazda. The 2020 Mazda... Read more

Where does Mazda build its vehicles? All over the world. But we can provide a much more in-depth answer. This is the second installment of a new series here in Centennial Mazda's News & Events section: Ask Centennial. When our customers have questions about Mazda, we want to answer them. Check out question No.1 here. Primarily, Mazda production... Read more

Does the Ford Motor Company own Mazda? No. But there's more to the story. This is the first installment of a new series here in Centennial Mazda's News & Events section: Ask Centennial. When our customers have questions about Mazda, we want to answer them. The Ford Motor Company used to own a portion of Mazda. In 1974, Ford and Mazda began a... Read more

According to a Consumer Reports survey of over 400,000 vehicles from model years 2000 to 2019, the most reliable mainstream brand on the market is Mazda. In fact, the most reliable vehicle on the market is a Mazda, too: the most famous Mazda of all, the MX-5 Miata. Remember, these aren't just results based on brand new cars in their first 90... Read more

The first ever Mazda CX-30 was unveiled at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show last March in Switzerland. The 2020 CX-30's North American debut took place in Los Angeles in November. So, when does it go on sale in Canada? Centennial Mazda in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, expects the first few 2020 Mazda CX-30s to land at the dealer on or around... Read more

Repeating its accomplishments from 2018 and 2019, the Mazda CX-5 has once again earned the lofty status of a Car And Driver 10 Best winner. Only this year, accomplishing that feat was much more challenging. No longer will Car And Driver have a separate category for 10 Best Cars and another for 10 Best Trucks & SUVs. All vehicles are lumped in... Read more

This is Mazda's next big hit. The 2020 Mazda CX-30 will slot into Mazda's utility vehicle lineup between the entry-level CX-3 and the best-selling CX-5 with a Canadian base MSRP of $23,950. But the CX-30 GX is no base vehicle. Standard equipment includes an 8.8-inch Mazda Connect screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, alloy... Read more

You don't see it. You don't hear it. You certainly don't taste it or smell it. But you can feel it. Ever since Mazda introduced G-Vectoring Control in the 2017 Mazda 6 - and then spread GVC across the lineup - Mazda drivers have benefited from more agile vehicles which require less steering effort. It's not flashy technology; it's not a... Read more

Specific details regarding the Kia Niro EV's range won't be fully known until the 2019 Niro EV makes its world debut in Paris this fall; perhaps not until the Niro makes its way to Canadian dealers early next year. But early testing suggests that the Niro EV may well put an end to the range anxiety that has afflicted many electric vehicles to... Read more