~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer The 2024 Mazda MX-5, nicknamed the Miata, evokes nostalgia for a time in the middle of the last century when British sports cars were highly regarded by enthusiasts. Introduced in 1989,... Continue Reading →
~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer With its 2024 CX-30 crossover sport utility vehicle, Mazda demonstrates again that it has the knack—that is, the skill to consistently do something well. In automotive terms, it means delivering well... Continue Reading →
~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer Not everybody is entranced by small drop-top two-seat sports cars. But for those who are, the 2023 Mazda MX-5 Miata continues as the best value for the dollars in the U.S.... Continue Reading →
~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer Mazda’s ongoing climb into the luxury/performance vehicle territory looks to have reached the summit with its all-new 2024 CX-90 Turbo S Premium Plus crossover sport utility vehicle. About three decades ago,... Continue Reading →
~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer It’s unusual to assign aspirations to a fine example of engineering like the 2023 Mazda3 2.5 Turbo AWD. Yet that’s how the Japanese manufacturer has been describing its mainstream products for... Continue Reading →
~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer Mazda traditionally has focused on the performance side of the automotive spectrum, offering engaging and even exciting handling along with tightly wound engines and transmissions, even as it expanded its efforts... Continue Reading →
~ A DriveWays Review ~ by Frank A. Aukofer Most crossover sport utility vehicles, now becoming the vehicles of choice over sedans, embody practicality and comfort for cargo and passengers. But some, notably the 2022 Mazda CX-5, also deliver engaging... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer ~ The 2022 Mazda CX-30, which was all-new at its introduction for the 2020 model year, motors on mostly as before but with enhancements to appeal to even more enthusiasts, including a turbocharged engine and standard all-wheel... Continue Reading →
by Frank A. Aukofer Many enthusiasts regard the 2021 Mazda MX-5, also called the Miata, as the direct descendant of the classic British sports cars of the 1950s and 1960s — enjoyable two-seaters with names like MG, Lotus, Triumph, Jaguar, Morgan,... Continue Reading →
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