Mazda gets new distributor in Malaysia

Cycle & Carriage Bintang Bhd (CCB) has given up yet another automotive franchise – with its previous Peugeot distributorship having ended by end-2007 – this time surrendering the Mazda brand. BerMaz Motor Sdn Bhd, a unit of Berjaya Corporation will acquire Cycle & Carriage Bintang Bhd’s wholly-owned current Mazda’s franchise holder, Hercules Automotive Engineers Sdn Bhd, for RM16.8million.

New Mazda2 Sedan

Mazda has revealed a booted version of its neat and cute Mazda2 (Demio in Japan) placing it in contention for a slice of the lucrative B-segment sedan market in China and possibly ASEAN. From these images it appeared as if the new Mazda2 sedan is a small C-segment sedan, with a huge rump to boot.Click on all images to enlargeThe Mazda2 sedan comes with two petrol engines option, a 1.3L with 85hp

New Mazda CX-9 due in Q1 2008

According to a reliable source, franchise holder and sole distributor for Mazda vehicles in Malaysia, Cycle & Carriage Bintang (CCB) will launch the new CX-9 sometime Q1 2008. Rather surprisingly, this will take precedence over the smaller CX-7, which was actually planned for introduction this year.Although similar in appearance to CX-7, the full-size 7-seater CX-9 hardly share much of the

All-New Mazda6 Sedan, Wagon and Liftback for 2008

Click on images to enlargeThe all-new Mazda6 which Mazda Motor Co. will unveil at the Frankfurt International Motorshow 2007 looks to be sporty and lithe, and is expected to have shed some kerb weight thus claimed to be more fuel efficient along with lower CO2 emission. No power figures are available at posting time. However, the scooped images revealed that the all-new Mazda6 will be offered in