Mazda MX-5 2016 Arrives in PH

Mazda Philippines has formally launched the all-new Mazda MX-5 during a black-tie affair yesterday at the Green Sun Hotel in Makati City.

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The latest iteration of the iconic two-seater roadster sports the carmakers new Kodo: Soul of Motion design that’s complemented by the 2.0-liter SkyActiv engine under the hood.

The interior of the Miata 2016 boasts two redesigned leather-bound seats that are more comfortable to sit on, even for taller drivers. A slew of fancy gadgetries are also available at the driver’s disposal which include MZD Connect that’s displayed on a 7-inch Mazda Active touchscreen display, and a 9-speaker setup from Bose.

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All-new Mazda MX-5 2016 Key Specs and Features:

2.0 L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine
SkyActiv 6-speed Manual Transmission (MT model)
SkyActiv 6-speed Automatic Transmission with SPORT mode, drive selection switch and paddle shifter (AT model)
7-inch Mazda Active touchscreen display with MZD Connect
17-inch gunmetal finish alloy wheels
Bose premium audio system with nine speakers
Kodo: Soul of Motion design

The all-new Mazda MX-5 2016 starts at Php1.68M for the MT model, while the automatic transmission model starts at Php1.86M.

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Mazda MX-5 Roadster Design Competition

The Mazda MX-5 ROADSTER DESIGN COMPETITION is a national design contest organized by Mazda Philippines which aims to discover young, talented design students and offer them a glimpse into the world of automotive and industrial design.

Using the new Mazda MX-5 Miata open-top sports car as inspiration, contestants will be required to submit their interpretation of how the ‘MX-5 will look like in 25 years’ of the future will look like. A panel of esteemed judges composed of representatives from Berjaya Auto Philippines Inc., the National Council of Industrial Designers, Mr. Vernon Sarne Editor-In-Chief of Top Gear PH, and Mr. Tom Matano will evaluate their works.

Only one Group winner will be chosen to visit the Mazda Headquarters and Museum in Hiroshima, Japan as the competition prize, with one representative from Top Gear PH.

Mazda MX-5 Roadster Design Competition

The Mazda MX-5 ROADSTER DESIGN COMPETITION is a national design contest organized by Mazda Philippines which aims to discover young, talented design students and offer them a glimpse into the world of automotive and industrial design.

Using the new Mazda MX-5 Miata open-top sports car as inspiration, contestants will be required to submit their interpretation of how the ‘MX-5 will look like in 25 years’ of the future will look like. A panel of esteemed judges composed of representatives from Berjaya Auto Philippines Inc., the National Council of Industrial Designers, Mr. Vernon Sarne Editor-In-Chief of Top Gear PH, and Mr. Tom Matano will evaluate their works.

Only one Group winner will be chosen to visit the Mazda Headquarters and Museum in Hiroshima, Japan as the competition prize, with one representative from Top Gear PH.

MIAS 2015: All-new Mazda2 makes local appearance

Mazda Philippines turned a lot of heads at the 2015 Manila International Auto Show when they took the wraps off of its new addition in the hatchback/sedan segment here in the Philippines. This is the Mazda2. 

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Mazda2 specs and features:
1.5-liter SkyActive-G engine
108PS @ 6,000RPM
139Nm @ 4,000RPM
6-speed AT
16-inch aluminum alloy (R variant), 15-inch aluminum alloy wheels (other variants)
Longer wheelbase
Standard ABS with EBD
SKYACTIV-Chassis and SKYACTIV-Body
Active Driving Display (R variant)
iStop
iEloop braking system
7-inch display
Mazda apps from MZD connect that works with Android or iPhones
8 body colors

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The all-new Mazda2 is another testament to the company’s Kodo design in terms of aesthetics and SKYACTIV drivetrain for performance. It is scheduled for delivery in both five-door hatchback and sedan starting July 2015.

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MIAS 2015: All-new Mazda2 makes local appearance

Mazda Philippines turned a lot of heads at the 2015 Manila International Auto Show when they took the wraps off of its new addition in the hatchback/sedan segment here in the Philippines. This is the Mazda2. 

mazda2-philippines-mias-2015-1

Mazda2 specs and features:
1.5-liter SkyActive-G engine
108PS @ 6,000RPM
139Nm @ 4,000RPM
6-speed AT
16-inch aluminum alloy (R variant), 15-inch aluminum alloy wheels (other variants)
Longer wheelbase
Standard ABS with EBD
SKYACTIV-Chassis and SKYACTIV-Body
Active Driving Display (R variant)
iStop
iEloop braking system
7-inch display
Mazda apps from MZD connect that works with Android or iPhones
8 body colors

mazda2-philippines-mias-2015

The all-new Mazda2 is another testament to the company’s Kodo design in terms of aesthetics and SKYACTIV drivetrain for performance. It is scheduled for delivery in both five-door hatchback and sedan starting July 2015.

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