New Mazda3 Heading to Dealers in Fall 2013
The same new design language and platform pulling the Mazda6 and CX-5 out of automotive doldrums will likely make it to the compact Mazda3 by this fall according to a new report.
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Mazda is aiming to break past 300,000 unit sales in the U.S. this year and offering a new Mazda3 would certainly help the brand reach that goal — especially because of its status as the brand’s best seller.
The car already gained the 2.0-liter SkyActiv four cylinder engine along with new automatic and manual transmissions, but the same 2.5-liter version will also be added along with the new lightweight chassis and possible the brand’s new diesel engine.
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[Source: Automotive News]
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