Checking up on your brakes is a crucial part of regular vehicle maintenance.
The brakes in your vehicle are important for obvious reasons, but they are also often overlooked in regular car maintenance by drivers. In order to help get vehicle owners thinking about their car brakes, we have compiled a list of the biggest warning signs of bad car brakes. If you notice any of these signs, it could be time to have your brakes replaced.
Considering these tips for how to keep your dog safe in the car could help you and your pet avoid injuries.
These days, just about everyone understands the importance of safety belts in vehicles, and most occupants will wear them. There is one passenger in many vehicles that is often not restrained by a safety belt, however, and that is the family dog. If you want to know how to keep your dog safe in the car, read on to see what you can do to help your pet avoid injury in a collision.
Mazda vehicles comes with top safety features and amenities to make them great for the entire family.
Mazda is often recognized for its innovative SKYACTIV engine, impressive fuel efficiency and powerful vehicles. It’s something we talk about a lot. After all, it’s exciting stuff. Today, however, we are switching gears and looking at the best 2015 Mazda cars for families.
When should I get new tires? Asking this question can be important for vehicle safety.
Tires are something many drivers take for granted. They come brand new when you first purchase the vehicle, and unless you have a tire pressure monitoring system that alerts you to low tire pressure, there is a good chance you spend little time thinking about them. Tire wear and tear can be critical to vehicle performance, however, so start asking yourself the question —  when should I get new tires?
Get the 2016 Miata in Forza Horizon 2, a driving video game.
Have you been dying to get behind the wheel of the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata? The wait can be unbearable, but now you have the chance to take the Miata for a test drive, virtually speaking. We will show you how to get the 2016 Miata in Forza Horizon 2.
Mazda sponsors SXSW 2015 with innovative experiences and new models for attendees.
Last fall we announced that Mazda had become an official sponsor of South by Southwest (SXSW), an annual interactive, film and music conference and festival in Austin, TX. Following up on the news that Mazda sponsors SXSW 2015, Mazda has released a list of engaging activities planned for the event, showing that they are more than your typical auto manufacturer.
The CX-3 in Japan is available exclusively with a diesel engine.
Lately, we have been hearing the news of the CX-3 in Japan coming equipped with a diesel engine and no other option but diesel. Should Japan embrace Mazda diesel engine advantages, we could see more diesel engines in future Mazda models here in the United States.
Mazda named as one of the top auto brands after reliability and road test evaluations.
A Consumer Reports evaluation of Mazda reliability and road test scores recognized Mazda as a top brand. The tests compiled by the leading consumer publication placed Mazda second overall in North America.
A spring car cleaning can remove winter salt and prepare your vehicle for warmer weather.
It’s that time of year, when the sun shines down to melt the snow and we all remove our winter overcoats to bask in its glow. Our cars, however, don’t fit this joyous scene, and are likely in need of a spring car wash to remove the caked on salt and dirt. A little while back we gave you some winter car cleaning tips, but if spring has arrived on time, you can put to use our spring car wash tips. Read the rest of this entry
While we love our feature packages and upper trim levels on any Mazda model, we know sometimes it really comes down to the base model. What’s included for the lowest starting price on a vehicle? Even if we don’t end up going with that one, it’s a good jumping off point to give us an idea of how much better we can expect things to get from there, and what basic value we get out of the vehicle no matter which model we settle on. Questions that you might want answered include, “Does the Mazda 3 have Bluetooth?” Which trim levels have it? We’ll find that out, as well as other standard features for the most affordable Mazda3 on the market. Read the rest of this entry