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Frankfurt Preview: 2010 Mazda CX-7 gets a familiar fascia

One of our favorite sporty CUVs -- the Mazda CX-7 -- is due for a refresh and Mazda plans to take the wraps off the 2010 model at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. In addition to receiving Mazda's familiar "happy" family face and some new brightwork, the Euro-spec model gets a 2.2-liter turbo'd oil burner, as opposed to the US-version's 2.3-liter turbo petrol plant. The MZR-CD 2.2-litre turbo-diesel, which makes a "meh" 170 hp and a "yowza" 295 lb-ft of torque, complies with the stringent Euro Stage 5 emissions. Still not quite as tough ... Read more →

2010 Mazda CX-7 debuts with refreshed look and new four-cylinder in... Toronto? Chris Paukert

While we were gathered here in rainy Chicago for the Auto Show, we received word that the 2010 refresh for the Mazda CX-7 has in fact debuted some 500 miles away in Toronto, Canada. This ...

Spy Shots: Mazda CX-7 nip/tuck spotted Chris Paukert

Please To our eyes, Mazda's CX-7 crossover still manages to look fresh despite having been on the market since mid-2006. While it has aged gracefully, the Japanese automaker is readying a facelift for ...

Following CX-9, Mazda to make more vehicles just for U.S. Chris Shunk

The CX-9 was Mazda's first vehicle designed specifically for US consumption, and one Motor Trend SUV of the year award later, Mazda may be on to something. Sales momentum has increased steadily for ...

In the Autoblog Garage: 2007 Mazda CX-7 GT AWD Chris Tutor

click above image to view more pics of the 2007 Mazda CX-7 GT AWD After a few days of driving the 2007 Mazda CX-7 GT AWD, I was reminded of a college buddy who had broken up with a girl he described ...

Mazda considering CX-5, a Hakaze-inspired crossover 2 years ago on Autoblog

Mazda made it clear at the beginning of this auto show season that each of the three concepts it debuted would be more production ready than the last. First there was the Nagare concept that debuted at the LA Auto Show, and then came the Ryuga concept that was shown at the Detroit Auto Show. The ...

Spy Shots: 2009 Ford isosis-X 2 years ago on Autoblog

Some cloaked shots of the production version of Ford's newest cute ute have surfaced. First shown as the iosis-X concept in Paris, this C-segment crossover features that same "kinetic design language" we see in Ford of Europe's S-MAX and C-MAX, in a size that slots between the two. This small ...

Big in Japan: Mazda CX-7 smokes 1st month sales projection 2 years ago on Autoblog

When the Mazda CX-7 went on sale in Japan last month, the automaker set a modest monthly sales target for the CUV -- 380. It's safe to say that they may have (intentionally?) underestimated demand a bit, as around 1800 orders for the CX-7 were placed. Now, as casual observers of new vehicle ...

Mazda scrapping all vehicles aboard capsized Cougar Ace 2 years ago on Autoblog

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/business_finance/Mazda_scrapping_all_4_700_vehicles_aboard_capsized_Cougar_Ace'; Mazda just announced that it has decided to scrap all 4,703 vehicles that were aboard the Cougar Ace cargo vessel when it nearly capsized off the Aleutian Islands in Alaska back in ...

Bright Stylish Special Specification! Mazda's Tokyo Auto Salon roster 2 years ago on Autoblog

Japan's 2007 Tokyo Auto Salon is approaching, and that means that manufacturers are in overdrive preparing a bevy of new production and concept vehicles, all of which are in keeping with the tunerrific flavor of the Salon. Mazda is the first to announce its seventeen-strong car lineup (details on ...

SEMA: Mazda CX-7 running on Adrenaline 3 years ago on Autoblog

Though you would think the MazdaSpeed booth would be filled with examples of the MazdaSpeed3 tuned to within an inch of its tires, the CX-7 was actually the darling of this display. No other CX-7 in the MazdaSpeed booth could come close to the Adrenaline concept in terms of presence, which sounds ...

Spy Shots: 2008 Mazda Tribute 3 years ago on Autoblog

The next Mazda Tribute has been captured by the long lense of KGP Photography during some late-stage testing that affords us an uninhibited view of the next ZUV (Zoom Utility Vehicle) from Mazda. Clearly the overall shape of the Tribute's sister ute, the new 2008 Mercury Mariner, remains, but ...

Mazda CX-7 receives highest crash test rating from NHTSA 3 years ago on Autoblog

The CX-7 is Mazda's new zoom-zoom CUV with the supposed soul of a sports car thanks to its taut handling and a powerful yet fuel efficient 244-hp, 2.3-liter turbocharged four-cylinder. After crashing the CX-7 into a fixed barrier at 35 mph and ramming it on the side with another barrier going 38.5 ...

Mazda will cut incentive spending beginning with CX-7 3 years ago on Autoblog

The Nihon Keizai, a Japanese business publication, reported that Mazda will cut incentives spending in the U.S. in an effort to raise vehicle average transaction prices and profit margins for each vehicle it sells. As of late, automakers have been frowning upon incentives as dangerous and ...

Mazda's Zoom-Zoom Live Tour clips cones nationwide 3 years ago on Autoblog

Mazda North America struck fear into the hearts of traffic cones across the U.S. this week with the announcement of its 2006 Zoom-Zoom Live tour, which kicks off in Washington, D.C. August 12. The tour will visit 10 different cities and offer nearly 50,000 drivers a shot at burning rubber in ...

All Mazda's CX-7 wants to do is Zoom-Zoom, but it poom-pooms? 3 years ago on Autoblog

Remember that horribly infectious song, "Rump Shaker" by one-hit wonders Wreckx-N-Effect? Apparently that's how the new Mazda CX-7 struck writer Warren Brown's family, butt not in a good way. While the reviewer enjoyed the crossover and its 2.3-liter, 244-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder, and ...

Mazda partners with Google Earth for CX-7 sweepstakes 3 years ago on Autoblog

Back in January, we were among the first to leak that Mazda was piggybacking on General Motors' "Google Pontiac" campaign to clandestinely swipe some of the latter's advertising buying power. Buying Pontiac AdWords was a brilliantly cost-effective move, though critics derided the ...

Mazda places CX-7 export restrictions on dealers 3 years ago on Autoblog

The upcoming Mazda CX-7 SUV is hot-- so much so that Mazda notified dealers that it is restricting export sales of the vehicle. Word from the automaker came at last week's national dealers council meeting. According to Automotive News, there are certain overseas operations that try to buy ...






Autoblog Podcast #155: 'Twas the night before LA...

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert go over some LA Preview action and quietly whoop it up on the podcast.

 
 

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