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Archive for August, 2015
Find a Friendly Place for Your Pooch With Our Favorite Dog Friendly Parks Near Hackensack NJ
Friday, August 28th, 2015
There are plenty of dog friendly parks in the area. See our list to find your favorite.
Dog Friendly Parks Hackensack NJ
You may be wondering, what does a Mazda dealership have to do with dog parks? Well, the two go together more than you might think. The Mazda 3 was recently named one of the best cars for dog lovers in 2015 by Autotrader. Therefore, since we have such dog-friendly vehicles, we thought why not show drivers where they can take their dogs for a little fun.
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See How Advanced Safety Features Help 2016 Mazda Models Earn Stellar Safety Ratings
Friday, August 28th, 2015
Mazda models for 2016 are equipped for safety and your peace of mind.
Top Safety Rated 2016 Mazda Models
Drivers shopping for a new Mazda model often want to know the vehicle’s safety rating. After all, safety plays a big role when it comes to choosing the right car to buy. Thankfully, Mazda models are outfitted with stellar safety features and many receive some of the highest safety ratings available. So, let’s take a look at the top safety rated 2016 Mazda models.
Have Peace of Mind on the Road Using Mazda Blind Spot Monitoring
Thursday, August 27th, 2015
Mazda’s Blind Spot Monitoring system can give you peace of mind while on the road.
How Does Mazda Blind Spot Monitoring Work
The Blind Spot Monitoring feature that you might find inside some Mazda models can be extremely beneficial, and once you use it, you’ll likely wonder how you could ever drive without it. Taking advantage of the system can provide peace of mind and enhance your driving experience. So, how does Mazda Blind Spot Monitoring work? Let us explain.
Speculation Suggests a New Design for the 2016 Mazda CX-9 Prior to Its Release
Friday, August 21st, 2015
Mazda’s all-new CX-9 will bring KODO design and turbocharged power to its popular midsize SUV offering.
2016 Mazda CX-9 New Design and Release Date
A little while back, Mazda released an overview of 2016 models with information on specs, features and changes. Noticeably missing from that list, however, was the CX-9. Like many drivers, we love the CX-9, and it caused us to wonder what is in store for the future of Mazda’s three-row SUV. As it turns out, Mazda is planning to reveal an all-new CX-9 at the Los Angeles Auto Show later in 2015, providing us with some information on the expected 2016 Mazda CX-9 new design and release date.
Update: Mazda has revealed the all-new 2016 CX-9, equipped with a new turbocharged SKYACTIV engine. Click here to learn more about the CX-9’s engine and performance specs.
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Driving Purity Is Available to Anyone With the 2016 Miata’s Option for Manual or Automatic Transmission Models
Tuesday, August 18th, 2015
There are benefits to both manual and automatic transmission variations of the 2016 Miata.
Does the 2016 Miata Come In Automatic
The Miata delivers driving purity like no other, and the best way to experience this is with a manual transmission. Manual transmission allows you to better connect with and control the roadster, and it provides a driving enjoyment that you’ll never forget. But we understand that not everyone knows how to drive with a manual transmission, and those looking to get behind the wheel of a Miata often ask, does the 2016 Miata come in automatic?
Experience More Engaging Driving By Using Mazda Sport Mode
Thursday, August 13th, 2015
Opt for a more engaging driving experience with Mazda Sport Mode.
What Does Sport Mode Do On a Mazda
Like any vehicle, your Mazda comes with a number of buttons, dials and switches, making it hard to keep track of what each one does. To explore the features on your Mazda model, you can consult your owner’s manual. But we wanted to focus on one particular feature of many Mazda models called Sport Mode. So, what does Sport Mode do on a Mazda?
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Find the Right Model For your Driving Needs by Comparing the 2016 Mazda CX-3 and Mazda 3 Hatchback
Tuesday, August 11th, 2015
One is a compact car, while the other is a subcompact crossover. There are many similarities and differences to be compared between the 2016 Mazda CX-3 and Mazda 3 hatchback.
Difference Between 2016 Mazda CX-3 vs Mazda 3 Hatchback
With the introduction of the CX-3, some Mazda fans may notice similarities between Mazda’s all-new subcompact crossover and the Mazda 3 hatchback. Though they may look similar at first glance, there are some significant differences between the 2016 Mazda CX-3 vs Mazda 3 hatchback that drivers will want to be aware of when choosing between the two models.
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Stay Comfortable By Learning How to Adjust the Seats in the 2015 Mazda 3
Monday, August 10th, 2015
Knowing how to adjust the seats in the 2015 Mazda 3 can help you better reach the pedals and keep you comfortable.
How to Adjust the Seats in the 2015 Mazda 3
Whichever Mazda model you’re driving, you’re sure to find a spacious interior with comfortable seating options. As expected, the seats in the Mazda 3 are able to be adjusted to better personalize your driving position. Since not all drivers know how to use the seat adjustment controls, we will show you how to adjust the seats in the 2015 Mazda 3.
The Versatile Mazda 5 Minivan is Set to Be Retired
Monday, August 10th, 2015
It is time to say goodbye to the Mazda 5, as the minivan will not continue beyond the 2015 model year.
What Happened to the Mazda 5 Minivan
If you’ve been looking at Mazda’s impressive 2016 model year lineup and wondering where the Mazda 5 minivan falls into all of this, then we have some news you will be wanting to hear. So, what happened to the Mazda 5 minivan?
Can’t Choose Between the CX-3 and CX-5? Compare the Differences Between These Two Great Models
Thursday, August 6th, 2015
Both the CX-3 and CX-5 are great options for a sporty drive, hatchback access and excellent fuel economy.
Difference Between 2016 Mazda CX-3 vs 2016 Mazda CX-5
With the addition of the CX-3 subcompact crossover, Mazda now has a few different vehicles in its lineup of “CX” SUVs. For now, we are setting aside the larger, full-size CX-9 to compare the difference between the 2016 Mazda CX-3 vs 2016 Mazda CX-5.