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  Mazda Mazda2 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Mazda2 is a subcompact car sold by Mazda in many markets (excluding the United States).
It is based on Ford's Fiesta on the Global Ford B3 platform which is based on Mazda's DY platform.
The Mazda2 replaced the 121 and is sold in Japan as the Demio.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mazda_Mazda2   (165 words)

  
 Definition of Mazda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Mazda had designed the REPU and RX-4 with the American market in mind, but the energy crisis was looming.
Mazda is the only manufacturer to ever produce a Miller cycle engine, as used in the 1993 Mazda Millenia.
Mazda is the only Asian automaker to have won the 24 Hours of Le Mans race, which the company accomplished in 1991 with their rotary-powered 787B.
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 Mazda2 - Overview | Mazda Australia Zoom Zoom
The Mazda2 comes in three models that all have their own unique and distinctive features.
The Mazda2 Maxx, with striking lines and an ultra modern interior, is a no compromise small car with power mirrors and windows and a six in-dash CD player.
The Mazda2 Genki's bold exterior is perfectly matched by an interior that projects a cool, sporty ambiance.
www.mazda.com.au /articleZone1.asp?articleZoneID=1808   (175 words)

  
 Welcome to Penfold Mazda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Adopting MazdaÂ’s athletic design signature, which shaped the hot-selling Mazda6, the Mazda2 at 3925mm is 125mm longer than the 121 Metro and is also wider and taller and sits on a wheelbase that been stretched by 102mm.
The Mazda2 is also safer with all models coming standard with new-generation dual stage front airbags, front seatbelt pretensioners with dual stage load limiters, anti-whiplash front seats, an anti-intrusion brake pedal that reduces the chance of lower leg injuries in a heavy frontal impact and five lap/sash seatbelts.
Mazda2 Neo is priced $1600 below a five-door Holden Barina with air conditioning and metallic paint, $2500 below the entry-level VW Polo with metallic paint and no air conditioning and $1459 below the 1.3-litre Honda Jazz with optional air conditioning and metallic paint.
www.penfoldmazda.com.au /news_next.cfm?id=12   (785 words)

  
 Mazda 2 Maxx NRMA car review - Motoring - MyNRMA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Despite the common underpinnings, the appearance of the Mazda2 is unique, having been styled by Mazda in Japan, where it is built.
Mazda expects the mid-spec Maxx (evaluated for this report) to account for more than 50 per cent of Mazda2 sales.
The Mazda's suspension set-up provides a particularly good combination of ride comfort and handling, and the cabin is well insulated from road noise (even at highway speeds).
www.mynrma.com.au /2-maxx_mazda2.asp   (703 words)

  
 Carhound: Mazda Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Mazda2 replaces the Demio in the UK market and is based on the same platform as the Ford Fusion.
The Mazda Premacy is a mid sized MPV and was revised in 2001.
The Mazda Tribute is based on the Ford Maverick and, in common with that off-roader, has failed to make much of an impression in the UK market.
www.carhound.com /review/make/Mazda/32   (288 words)

  
 Mazda2 and Mazda MX-5 Join Motability Scheme
Mazda2 1.25 S, 1.4 S Auto Shift Manual (ASM) models and Mazda MX-5 1.6i are all available with nil advance payment.
Mazda says that there has been pent-up demand for cars in the supermini sector among those with special mobility requirements.
Mazda2, available as a five-door hatchback, is noted for its spacious interior and practicality so easy access and comfort are assured in a car that is also outstandingly frugal in both petrol and diesel variants.
www.triplezoom.com /news/publish/printer_83.shtml   (726 words)

  
 Mazda Mazda2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Mazda2 is a small car sold by Mazda in many markets (excluding the United States).
It is based on Ford's Fiesta on the Global Ford B3 platform.
Mazda has no plans to bring this vehicle to the United States.
pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/m/ma/mazda_mazda2.html   (82 words)

  
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Mazda is now aiming for a volume of 210,000 units in Europe during 2003 - a 15.4% increase over last year (182,000).
Mazda2 is expected to contribute 14% of the total volume.
The Mazda2 is constructed with an extremely rigid cell plus numerous safety features that include dual-stage airbags for the driver and front-seat passenger, as well as optional side and curtain airbags.
www.autoindex.org /news.plt?no=285   (684 words)

  
 AutoWeb - Mazda2 Now $17,490 with Air
The Neo's safety equipment is also impressive with new generation dual stage front airbags, front seatbelt pretensioners with dual stage load limiters, anti-whiplash front seats, an intrusion minimising brake pedal that reduces the chance of lower leg injuries in a heavy frontal impact and five lap/sash seatbelts all standard.
The price changes for Mazda2 coincide with the launch of a number of specification enhancements with all models now featuring distinctive tail lamps that are similar to those fitted to the Mazda3, Mazda6 and RX-8.
The Mazda2 Maxx adds a six-stack in-dash CD player, 15-inch alloy wheels, remote central locking, wheel-mounted stereo controls that are illuminated at night, sporty trim and a rear roof-mounted spoiler.
www.autoweb.com.au /cms/A_100621/newsarticle.html   (521 words)

  
 Mazda Motor Europe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
With 3 petrol and 1 diesel engine to choose from, the Mazda 2 is a versatile car that is suited to a wide variety of business situations.
The first Mazda produced in Spain the Mazda2 is truly European and is designed to meet the needs, demands and expectations of European business.
Mazda's distinctive robust shoulder lines and the pronounced 5-point grille are added testimony to the car`s dynamic character.
www.mazda-motor-europe.com /corporate/range_details.asp   (580 words)

  
 Nanonation | Explore | Mazda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
ARIZONA STATE U. By redesigning its showrooms, Mazda was able to please -- and profit from -- the Web-savvy buyers who were once its worst nightmare.
But Mazda's new dealerships, by taking the unusual step of inviting customers to do their price research in-house -- and by giving up invoice prices and discount rates on new and used cars -- have pulled off something even more unusual.
Its six revamped showrooms (Mazda plans to overhaul 200 dealerships by 2008), two of which have been operating for more than a year, are seeing 32 percent jumps in annual sales and generating twice the profit of older dealerships that have experienced similar sales increases.
www.nanonation.com /explore/mazda/mazda2.html   (629 words)

  
 Drive Mazda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
With its distinctive design, exceptional functionality, dynamic performance and responsive handling, the Mazda2 carries the outstanding attributes of the Mazda6 and the thrill of motion into the small car class.
The Mazda2 is the second car in an all-new generation of products from Mazda and is one of the cornerstones of the company's product-led recovery.
The input from Mazda's design and engineering centre in Europe focused on colour and trim as well as powertrain and suspension configuration to create a car that is tailored specifically to meet European demands and tastes.
www.mazda.ie /carspecs/gallery.cfm?model=mazda2   (162 words)

  
 Fast Fours :: Four, Rotary and Hi-Tech Performance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Mazda’s sophisticated front airbags have a dual stage inflator: a crash sensor at the front of the body detects the severity of the collision and an airbag sensor in the cabin measures the collision data, collates the information from the crash zone sensor and then controls the strength of the airbags’ inflation accordingly.
Mazda’s new generation passenger cars have also been praised for their handling and steering, making them less likely to be involved in an accident.
New Mazdas also minimise the harm caused to pedestrians with the Mazda2, Mazda3 and Mazda6 using bonnets that have been designed to reduce head strike impact.
www.fastfoursvip.com /newsandevents_article.aspx?cat=Manufacturer&view=378   (977 words)

  
 Mazda 2 July 2002 Car Review - CarPoint Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Mazda's back from the brink and set to unleash a veritable wealth of exciting, entertaining cars on an Australian public eager for practical transport with personality.
Mazda president and CEO Lewis Booth says Mazda has gone back to its roots as a carmaker, "building fun-to-drive, innovative cars that have a practical flair".
The Mazda2 retains the 121's 45-litre fuel tank size, the new 1.5-litre engine returning 7.6l/100km on city cycle (compared to the 121's 8.0l/100km) and 5.2l/100km (compared to 6.4l/100km) on the highway for a combined economy figure of 6.4l/100km (7.2l/100km).
carpoint.ninemsn.com.au /reviews/reviewstory.asp?ID=4198   (912 words)

  
 Mazda New Zealand ---------------- Mazda2 ----------------
Inheriting its predecessor's highly functional 5-door layout, the new Mazda2 employs a bold athletic exterior which sets it apart from its rivals.
This bolder, athletic stance represents its membership in the newly defined Mazda family and strongly hints at its class-topping driving dynamics.
Powering the next generation of Mazda vehicles, the totally redesigned MZR 1.5L 82 kW engine complete with sequential valve timing are perfectly matched to the new Mazda2's totally new high integrity body and chassis.
www.mazda.co.nz /mazda2   (186 words)

  
 Ford Fiesta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Brazil, a pick-up version of the Mk4 Fiesta was introduced, known as the Ford Courier which was also sold in South Africa as the Ford Bantam.
This version of Fiesta was also sold by Mazda, badged as the Mazda 121 in Europe and the Mazda Soho in South Africa, although this model was eventually dropped in the UK.
In the US, Ford had already sold a Kia -built version of the Mazda 121 as the Ford Festiva, while restyled versions of Mazda's 323 and 626 were sold in Asia and Australasia as the Ford Laser and Ford Telstar.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ford_Fiesta   (1836 words)

  
 BBC Top Gear   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In the run-up to the UK launch of the Mazda2 early next year, the company has been busily trying to convince people that it really will be different to the Ford Fiesta on which it’s based.
But Mazda R&D bigwig Joseph Bakaj promises that it’ll be much more than a Fiesta in new clothes: "The body is all Mazda, as is the ride and handling.
Mazda is looking to sell 3500 examples in the UK next year, and more during 2004 — which will be its first full year on sale.
www.topgear.com /content/features/stories/NEC/14   (433 words)

  
 Mazda Reveals First Model Produced and Engineered in Europe: 'Mazda2' and Additions to Mazda6 at Paris Auto Show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The Mazda2 is an entirely new vehicle developed to be a new benchmark in the small car class and offers dynamic exterior design, premium interior space one rank above other small cars in this class, class-leading driving performance, and enhanced safety features.
The Mazda6 MPS Concept, which marks another world debut for Mazda in Paris, is a high performance, top-end concept model for the Mazda6 series, which was developed to show off the car's sophisticated high performance potential.
Mazda also exhibited the Mazda6 with a new direct injection diesel engine, which is introduced in the European market this fall.
www.mazda.com /mnl/200210/mazda2.html   (524 words)

  
 Mazda 2 at mycarszone.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
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Mazda Motor, China's First Auto Works Set Up Joint Sales Venture h China's First Auto Works Group Corp. All were assembled at FAW's plants with key parts, including engines, shipped from Japan, Yoshitake said.
Mazda and the FAW group have been cooperating to manufacture and sell cars in China since 2001.
www.mycarszone.com /Mazda-2.html   (497 words)

  
 Mazda Mazda2 | Car Reviews - Road Tests | Auto Express   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
As fun as these models are Mazda needs volume, and pitched two models below the Mazda6, in the busy supermini arena is the 2.
With buyers demanding ever more practical features Mazda's 2 offers a fully folding front passenger seat, while the high roof and low boot floor add to the versatility.
The ride and handling is sporty yet refined, the 2 offering a drive that's, unsurprisingly, not too dissimilar to the Fiesta with which it shares its underpinnings.
www.autoexpress.co.uk /t/news/mazda/mazdamazda2/id33951/index.html   (233 words)

  
 Mazda2 Improves Class Leading Credentials (Australia)
Outside, the new Mazda2 is instantly recognisable with the front guards and bonnet redesigned, while the bumper, grille and larger headlamps have been changed to give the five-door hatch a more contemporary and sporty appearance.
Mazda sales in the light car market have increased from an average of 320 cars a month with the 121 to 410 each month with the new Stylish, Insightful and Spirited Mazda2.
And Mazda2 owners tell us that not only are they impressed by the appearance of their Mazda2, but the quality and the level of features is a major contributor to their overall level of buyer satisfaction.
www.worldcarfans.com /news.cfm/newsid/2050621.007/Mazda/1.html   (1666 words)

  
 AutoWeb - Mazda Introduces Tariff Cut 2005 Pricing
Mazda Australia, which sells more passenger cars than any other importer, is passing on the tariff savings a month ahead of time, a move that will save between $660 and $3,150 on its class-leading cars.
Mazda’s range is now priced from $16,290 for the 1.5-litre Mazda2 Neo with air conditioning, dual airbags, central locking and a CD player.
Even Mazda’s flagship model, the four-door, four-seat, rotary-powered RX-8 benefits from the tariff change with the entry model now priced at $54,465 (a cut of $2,205), while the Leather Pack manual model is now $60,100 (down $3,010).
www.autoweb.com.au /cms/A_103248/newsarticle.html   (619 words)

  
 AutoWeb - Mazda2 First with Six Airbags, ABS Brakes
From January the 1.5-litre, 82 kilowatt, Mazda2 becomes the first car in its class offering the safety protection of six airbags and ABS anti-lock brakes.
Mazda Australia's managing director, Malcolm Gough, said: "Now buyers in the light car market can have the same standard of safety as that offered by much more expensive cars.
Offering impressive space for passengers and luggage, all Mazda2 models feature a split/fold and sliding rear seat that can be moved forward by 100mm to further boost cargo room.
autospeed.autoweb.com.au /cms/A_100378/article.html   (592 words)

  
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The stunning new Mazda2 from Mazda is the perfect fusion of engineering and design.
www.freshlike.com /mazda-2.html   (248 words)

  
 Baby Mazda2 zooms in - Top Stories - CARSguide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Mazda is continuing with its safety theme, offering the option of six airbags on the Neo and Maxx grades – something that is standard on the top spec Genki.
Mazda Australia marketing manager Martin Benders says that while it is difficult to track just who is taking the safety pack option, anecdotal evidence shows that many buyers are parents purchasing the car for their children.
Mechanically, the 1.5-litre 82kW four-cylinder engine is essentially the same with some minor revision of exhaust gas timing, which brings the Mazda2 in line with Euro Step III exhaust emission compliance.
carsguide.news.com.au /news/story_page/0,8269,15703863^21822,00.html   (604 words)

  
 Mazda Australia web site
Because its design has been tailored to meet the widest variety of people’s needs, the Mazda2 is also extremely practical.
The Mazda2 Neo is available in some great colours, such as Spicy Orange metallic, Splash Green metallic and the striking Honey Yellow, ensuring that you stay ahead of the pack.
Fitted with an aggressively styled body kit including front and rear roof spoilers, and body skirts at the side and rear, the Mazda2 Genki features a body-coloured front grille bar, front driving lamps and 15-inch alloy wheels.
www.westendmazda.com.au /mazda_new/Mazda2/exterior.htm   (209 words)

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