Mazda crossover

Review: The Mazda CX-30 Turbo Carbon Edition is a Hot-Hatch-on-Stilts Done Right

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One of the nice things about being on the presscar flow getting a brand-spankin’-new car every week. Sure, some of these new cars are better than others, but when your “daily” is a 30-something-year-old slammed import (as is the case for me), it’s hard to find fault with having something that just works. One of the not-so-nice things about being on this flow is the knowledge that it will someday come to an end. And when that time comes, I’ll need to grow up and get a modern-day car, one with modern-day luxuries and—more importantly—modern-day safety features. Oftentimes I’ll dream …

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2020 Mazda CX-9 Signature AWD by Ben Lewis

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If you’ve been thinking about a 3-row SUV, but you’re not sure, you’re not alone. It seems like the automakers can’t make up their minds either. A few years ago, we saw a bunch of new models feature available third row seats. And while they initially took a bite out of the minivan segment, a lot of them have gone away, or made them low-volume models. Mazda’s CX-9 is one of those. But we wouldn’t weep about limited availability of a 3rd row, because frankly, the largest Mazda SUV is a dynamite vehicle. It’s a Looker We’ve seen a nice …

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