Archive for the ‘Mazda Technology’ Category

What Exactly Is Mazda Mobile Start?

Thursday, October 18th, 2018

Technology is becoming more and more integrated with our lives. It’s pretty common these days to just expect there to be an app for just about everything. We can even have smart fridges that send our grocery list to our phones if we need it.

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What is the 2018 Mazda6 Engine Like?

Tuesday, September 4th, 2018

Car companies are in an arms race to create the next best engine, something that’s both powerful and efficient, an engine that can get moving without breaking the bank. It can be hard to find that middle ground, but some companies have found a way.

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The Mazda SKYACTIV®-X Engine Wins the “Gold” Edison Award

Wednesday, April 18th, 2018

Last year, Mazda unveiled its groundbreaking SKYACTIV®-X engine, which is the world’s first gasoline compression-ignition engine. The engine, which will first be utilized in the Mazda3 with a 2019 target date, offers dramatically improved efficiency and performance. The SKYACTIV®-X engine recently won the “Gold” award in the Engine Enhancements category at the Edison Awards in New York City. The Edison Awards honor innovation, recognize achievement, and celebrate success from organizations around the globe. (more…)

What is the Mazda SKYACTIV®-X engine?

Sunday, April 1st, 2018

Mazda has long been at the forefront for advancements in engine technology, and the Japanese automaker has shown this once again with the SKYACTIV®-X engine, which is the world’s first commercial gasoline engine to use compression ignition, in which the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously when compressed by the piston. This results in more power, quicker acceleration, and higher fuel economy. (more…)

How Predictive Mazda i-ACTIV AWD® System Works in Snowy Weather

Thursday, March 1st, 2018

With the Mazda i-ACTIV AWD® system, you can count on exceptional traction over difficult terrains and in challenging driving conditions, including snowy weather. Get a glimpse into how the system works in this video of Mazda vehicles at the Mazda Ice Academy testing grounds. (more…)

What vehicle functions can you control with Mazda Mobile Start?

Tuesday, October 17th, 2017

With Mazda Mobile Start, you can control a variety of vehicle functions through your smartphone. This includes starting, locking and unlocking the vehicle, activating climate control settings, Panic Alarm feature and locating your vehicle. Watch this video for an overview. (more…)

2017 Mazda CX-5 Wins Digital Trends’ Best Crossover SUV Award

Friday, September 1st, 2017

If you desire a fun-to-drive and affordable crossover SUV, you’d be hard-pressed to find a more appealing choice than the 2017 Mazda CX-5, with its sleek design, excellent performance, interior comfort and refinement and wide array of high-tech features. The editors at Digital Trends agree, for they recently gave the new CX-5 their annual Best SUV/CUV of the Year award. (more…)

New Technology featured on the 2017 Mazda CX-5

Wednesday, June 28th, 2017

What technology is available on the 2017 Mazda CX-5?

The auto industry is constantly adding new and more advanced technology to vehicles. With the rate in which new features are being added, it can be difficult to determine what features your new vehicle has available. For instance, the 2017 Mazda CX-5 has a lot of new tech features, but drivers might not be aware of all of the recent advancements. (more…)

Mazda G-Vectoring Control wins Best New Innovation Technology for 2017

Friday, May 5th, 2017

Last month, the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada awarded Mazda for its G-Vectoring Control system as the Best New Innovation Technology for 2017. Mazda’s SKYACTIV-G 2.5T engine with Dynamic Pressure Turbo was also a finalist for the award. G-Vectoring Control is the first technology of the SKYACTIV-VEHICLE DYNAMICS series from Mazda. (more…)

What is Mazda Active Driving Display?

Wednesday, February 15th, 2017
2017 Mazda CX-3 heads up display

Which Canadian Mazda models have Active Driving Display for 2017?

Whether you have heard of this exciting new technology from Mazda before, or if you are new to the idea you may want to know which Canadian Mazda models have Active Driving Display for 2017. We can help, and we can also tell all about what Active Driving Display actually is. (more…)