Mazda Heats Things Up at the LA Auto Show

all new mazda3 hatchbackMazda6 and CX-5 at 2014 LA Auto Show

This is a big week for automakers across the world, as all new models are revealed at the LA Auto Show, vying for attention and competing to see who has taken innovation to an above and beyond level. In attendance this year are the Mazda6  and CX-5 at the 2014 LA Auto Show where the racing roots were not only apparent, but alive and well. Read the rest of this entry >>

Don’t Let the Worst Case Scenario Catch You Off Guard

mechanic working on vehicleWhat to Keep in a Cold Weather Car Kit

As dependable and reliable your vehicle may be, mother nature has a twisted sense of humor and sometimes isn’t too kind to cars. In the event that you swerved to avoid another vehicle that lost control, your battery decided to clunk out on you, or the show drifts have barricaded you in, we’d like to at least help you prepare for this bad day before it turns into a worst case scenario.

An easy way to do this is by keeping a few necessary tools and items stowed away in your vehicle that can be accessed in case of emergency; therefore, we’d like to tell you a little about what to keep in a cold weather car kit. Read the rest of this entry >>

Eliminate the Stress of Holiday Travel

highway traffic patterns2014 Thanksgiving Weather Forecast and Travel Survival

No matter how stressful holiday travel can be or how crazy your family may seem, just remember you are much better off than the turkeys. Wherever you’re headed this year, whether you’re driving or flying here at Mazda of Lodi, we just want to make sure you get there safely and avoid the stress and mess of crowds or traffic as much as possible. Take a look at this 2014 Thanksgiving weather forecast and travel survival guide. Read the rest of this entry >>

Pre-winter Vehicle Service

auto repair at mazda of lodiAuto Service and Parts in Lodi, NJ

Brrrr! Those temperatures are dropping and we have to adjust quickly to either hibernate or brave the windshield scraping, defrosting days ahead of us. If you’re worried that your vehicle might not make it through this winter or know that it’s time to have your oil changed or tires rotated, then we would like to invite you here to Mazda of Lodi for auto service and parts in Lodi, NJ. Read the rest of this entry >>

How to Store Your Vehicle Safely

house-garage-for-carsHow to Store Your Vehicle Safely

W-w-w-welcome back to the w-w-winter months, filled with mornings of scraping off your vehicle and sitting in it shivering and watching as your windshield slowly defrosts. There’s no arguing that the winter months can be brutal, especially on a classic car or convertible and that’s why we could like to give you the best steps for on how to store your vehicle safely for winter. Read the rest of this entry >>

Mazda 3 Delivers Sports Appeal

2014 mazda3 lodi new jersey2014 Mazda 3 Bares Sport Identity in Lodi NJ

Without doubt, Mazda has always excelled at what it means to look, feel, and drive like a sports car and in an overcrowded midsized segment with competitors all claiming their vehicles are “sporty looking” or have “sport-like handling.” True athletic handling and a sporty persona belongs to a company with a racing heritage. The 2014 Mazda 3 bares a sport identity and is available in Lodi, NJ. Read the rest of this entry >>

Shedding Light on Night Driving

night driving vehicle dashTips and Tricks for Driving at Night

For all of you night owls out there, you might not mind that it’s already getting dark before dinner time, but for drivers who aren’t too fond of driving at night, or would like to prepare themselves for any additional risks, we have collected some tips and tricks for driving at night or in the dark.

This isn’t meant to scare or intimidate you, but rather make you aware of the potential risks to driving because accidents and fatalities are three times greater at night. It’s no wonder though, considering that out of all our senses, we primarily rely on our eyesight for driving. Read the rest of this entry >>

Roadster Spirit Alive and to Arrive in 2015

2016 mazda mx 5 miata2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Reveal and Review

Mazda has breathed new life into the roadster, not only keeping the spirit alive, but launching a gorgeous new model that is the collective efforts of Mazda designers and engineers on a global level. By talking to Mazda enthusiasts, reflecting on the past, and spring-loading into the future, you’ll be impressed by this 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata reveal and review. Read the rest of this entry >>

Simplified Explanation of Stop/Start Technology

mazda 3 in lodi njHow Does i-stop Works in the Mazda CX-5 and Mazda3?

Without getting too overly complicated, or watering things down to, “it stops, and starts back up again,” here at we know that new technology is often times introduced but not always explained thoroughly. You might just hear the highlights; that this innovation will help boost your fuel economy, but how? With that being said, we would like to give you a brief explanation on how i-stop works in the Mazda CX-5 and Mazda3, because if you’re in the market for a new car, you might just come across this feature. Read the rest of this entry >>