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William Stopford
Why the 2026 Mazda CX-5 ditches physical controls
Mazda says the next CX-5 has too many apps for a single rotary dial to control, but promises its new touchscreen focus won't be distracting.
30 Days Ago
All Mazda CX-5 News
William Stopford
2026 Mazda CX-5 receives raft of cost-cutting measures
Mazda has made some changes with its new CX-5, some of which you may see and touch, that are aimed at keeping its production costs down.
1 Month Ago
William Stopford
Mazda CX-5 ditching punchy turbo engine for 'comparable' hybrid
Mazda's CX-5 is losing its sportiest engine in its next generation, but the brand promises a hybrid with equal or greater performance.
8 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Mazda CX-5 brings fresher styling, familiar engine but no hybrid... yet
The new Mazda CX-5, due here in 2026, has less power and fewer buttons, but a more modern look inside and out.
8 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Mazda CX-5 teased, reveal date set for next-generation mid-size SUV
Mazda is unlikely to upset existing CX-5 fans with the design of the next-generation model, while broadening its appeal with a hybrid powertrain.
9 Months Ago
Damion Smy
Electric Mazda CX-5 could help lead local EV charge
New trademark filings show Mazda Australia is preparing for a potential raft of electric models, including an EV counterpart to its best seller.
9 Months Ago
William Stopford
2026 Mazda CX-5: Next generation of brand's best-seller leaked
Mazda isn't rocking the boat with the design of its new CX-5, though it'll finally debut a new hybrid powertrain to better take on the RAV4.
9 Months Ago
Jordan Mulach
2026 Mazda CX-5 spied: New-gen RAV4 rival taking shape
Mazda is gearing up to launch a new generation of its popular CX-5, but the SUV may not feature a revolutionary design.
11 Months Ago
William Stopford
Next Mazda CX-5 getting efficiency boost with new engine, hybrid tech
Mazda's next CX-5 will be able to take on the Toyota RAV4 more directly with a new in-house hybrid system and a more efficient four-cylinder engine.
1 Year Ago
Josh Nevett
Where Australia's 10 most popular cars are made
The badge on a vehicle doesn't necessarily tell you where it was made, as many popular models are assembled in unexpected places.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
2025 Mazda CX-5 update brings more standard kit
Mazda has made features like adaptive LED headlights and Level 2 autonomous driving tech more accessible in its popular CX-5.
1 Year Ago
Max Davies
The top five best-selling mid-sized SUVs of 2024
In the market for a mid-sized SUV and want some ideas? Here are the models that Australians bought most during 2024.
1 Year Ago
Max Davies
What should you buy instead of a Mazda 6?
After 22 years, the Mazda 6 will soon be retired. So here are our top alternatives for the once-popular mid-sized family sedan and wagon.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
When the new Mazda CX-5 will debut
Mazda's best-selling model in Australia is due to enter a new generation by the end of the year, with the next CX-5 set to debut by October.
1 Year Ago
William Stopford
2026 Mazda CX-5 spied: First look at next generation of brand's top-seller
The next-generation Mazda CX-5 has been spied, and the new mid-sized SUV is gaining hybrid technology while sticking with familiar styling.
1 Year Ago
Jordan Mulach
Mazda offering limited-time discounts on key models
Six Mazda models are being offered with bonuses as a part of a 2024-plate clearance, available while stocks last.
1 Year Ago
