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The updated 2019 Mazda CX-3 subcompact crossover utility vehicle is now available at dealerships, featuring some exterior and interior changes, along with a refined 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. Among other changes is a new front grille design, along with new taillights and wheels. An...

One spirited drive behind the wheel of the CX-3 will have even the keenest driving enthusiasts singing its praises. We've come to expect playful driving dynamics, eager powertrains, and driver-focused interiors from Mazda-it's the zoom-zoom brand, after all-and this subcompact crossover doesn't...

The Mazda CX-3 is only in its second model year, yet it's maybe the best-designed, best-riding model in the sub-compact crossover segment. The CX-3 has gained dominance in a corner of the automotive market that didn't even exist a few years ago; although, in truth, these tiny-utes - or as I...

The smallest SUV from Mazda proves that getting at least 34 MPG is not an issue in this type of vehicle any longer. Winning the Northwest Automotive Press Association 2016 overall class win at Mudfest, handling the "CREATE THE STANDARD a 2017 World Car Design of the Year candidate alongside the...

It took 36 days, but the 2016 Mazda CX-3 is back in action. As reported in the preceding long-term update, the CX-3 had been blindsided by a Cadillac Escalade and was down for the count with injuries to the driver side rear. To expedite the repair (motivated by my concern over potential damage...

Mazda North American Operations is recalling about 575,381 vehicles in the U.S., including the 2016 Mazda CX-3 SUV, because the rear hatch may drop suddenly and cause injuries. Other vehicles included in the recall are the 2013-'16 Mazda CX-5, 2012-'15 Mazda 5 and 2010-'13 Mazda 3. Mazda said...

One vehicle that is very impressive is the Honda HR-V but the Mazda CX-3 is coming out and maybe it will take over from the top spot. The Mazda CX-3 does offer great looks and this is a vehicle that is fun to drive at the same time and it does offer comfort. The vehicle offers up a 2 litre...

The CX-3 exists to move about adventurous (usually) young people toting small luggage and maybe a dog. They are urban dwellers. Space in their world is finite and valuable. Potholes seem infinite. They admire bang-for-their-buck buys. They appreciate fuel efficiency, safety, and provocative...

Ahead of the Tokyo Auto Salon 2016, Mazda unveils its line of racing concepts. Based on the car maker's Mazda6, CX-3 crossover and Miata models, each concept boasts a blacked-out look with red accenting, alongside full body aerodynamic kits, alloy wheels, upgraded interior upholstery and more...

Written By Bob Nagy The third member of the current Mazda crossover/SUV family, the all-new 2016 Mazda CX-3, is a subcompact 5-door based on a platform shared with the next-gen Mazda2. Revealed in Los Angeles last November and on sale here later this fall, we recently slipped behind the wheel...

Smartly designed and capable of handling many of life?s adventures, the 2016 Mazda CX-3 is the fifth vehicle introduced to the U.S. with KODO?Soul of Motion design and showcasing the full suite of Mazda?s signature SKYACTIV Technology. Debuting at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, CX-3 was...

Well isn?t that something? Literally hours after our 2016 Honda HR-V First Drive review hit MotorTrend.com, I found myself behind the wheel of Hiroshima?s solution to the subcompact CUV question, the 2016 Mazda CX-3. And why is Mazda entering the segment? It has to do with the fact that the...

The subcompact-crossover segment is erupting like an overdue volcano?witness the new Chevy Trax, Fiat 500X, and Honda HR-V joining other wee hatchbacks on stilts, such as the Buick Encore, Jeep Renegade, Kia Soul, Mini Countryman, and Nissan Juke. Now, having spent several hours behind the wheel...

Mazda has just announced that as of March 23rd, it has received orders for 10,076 units of the brand new CX-3 crossover that made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show. All orders come from Japan, the only country where it's available at the moment, and represent over 3 times the 3,000 which the...

Mazda Motor Corporation today revealed the all-new 2016 Mazda CX-3 to the world, in a special event on the eve of the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. The all-new compact crossover SUV is the fifth model in Mazda's line-up of new-generation vehicles that feature the full suite of the company's...