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MAZDA US Discontinues CX-7

So long, sweet MAZDA CX-7, but don't think this model's discontinuation speaks poorly of its sales, or availability from Whitten Brothers Mazda in Richmond, VA. As MAZDA fans look towards vehicles with greater miles per gallon ratings, cars like the all new MAZDA CX-5 will take CX-7's place as one of the auto maker's most marketable SUVs.

Mazda spokeswoman Beverly Braga confirmed during a recent interview that CX-7 midsize SUV will

Mazda CX-5 Enters the Land of Lorax in New Commercials

Auto companies can market themselves in many different ways- as luxurious, sporty, or dependable, for example. Mazda seems to be going for a unique categorization of "quirky" with its new Dr. Seuss' The Lorax-themed commercials, starring the 2012 Mazda CX-5. The best-selling book from the Dr. Seuss franchise has been made into a colorful, witty 3-D movie, which is set to premiere on March 12th.

So, what do The Lorax and the new

2012 Mazda5 Makes U.S. News' Annual List of "Best Cars"

When you hear the term "minivan," what comes to mind? You aren't alone if you said soccer moms and dads with big families- as well as un-inspiring style and performance. But, if we're talking about the 2012 Mazda5, you might want to slightly revise your image of the minivan. Although the new Mazda5 is still very family-friendly, it's also sleek, stylish, and has enough "vroom, vroom" to keep nearly anyone satisfied. And

Mazda Doing Well in UK and Scotland

Mazda vehicles have been well known in North America since the introduction of the popular Mazda RX-7 in the late 70s. So when you think about Mazda cars, you would more likely envision Whitten Brothers Mazda in Richmond, to go test drive the latest Mazda model, then envision a Scotland.

After working 10 years on the project, Dealer group Eastern Western opened the first Scottish Mazda dealer in Edinburgh last year, near Murrayfield International Rugby

Mazda Builds Production Plant in Mexico

Mazda has been successfully selling cars in Mexico for 6 years. In fact it sold more than 25K vehicles and acquired more than 3% of the market share. So it is no surprise to Whitten Brothers Mazda, to hear that Mazda Motor Corp. has decided to open up Mazda Motor Manufacturing de Mexico, a new facility in Salamanca, Guanajuato.

The new plant is a joint venture between the Japanese automaker and Sumitomo Corp and will

Mazda RX-8 bids farewell with Special-Edition Spirit R

As we know the Mazda RX-8 is on its last laps and to bid farewell in style, the Japanese auto maker will release a special-edition Spirit R model.  Starting this November, 1,000 units will be produced until next June.

The Special Edition will be based on the RX-8 Type RS and E and will be available with both 6-speed automatic transmission and 6-speed manual versions. Front-side and curtain SRS airbag system, previously offered as?

Mazda Introduces Ultra High Tensile Steel

The new Mazda CX-5 will be available at Whitten Brothers Mazda in Richmond, VA, at the beginning of 2012. The well anticipated crossover from Mazda will also be the car introducing the ultra-high tensile steel.

About ultra-high tensile steel:Ultra-high tensile steel is a stronger and lighter material than regular steel. Mazda will used this new steel in the fabrication of

Mazda RX-8 Axed

So long, sweet MAZDA RX-8 - we hardly knew ye. Actually, for many years the RX-7 and RX-8 were some of the most coveted and hard to find Japanese coupes on the market. Many dealers, including Whitten Brothers Mazda - 900 Johnston Willis Drive in Richmond, VA, couldn't keep the few they had in stock. And when the Japan auto maker introduced their revolutionary rotary engine, things were expected to really take off! Such is not

2011 MAZDA3 Named Second Coolest Car Under 18 Grand

Getting a good deal has always been thrilling. Now, for many, it's essential. Whether you're out for a thrill or trying to abide by a tighter budget, you'll be happy to know kkb.com (Kelley Blue Book online) has released a new edition of their "10 Coolest Cars Under $18,000". Coming in at Number Two is none other than the 2011 MAZDA3.

The second-place ranking of the 2011 MAZDA3 is quite

Mazda has spent a good amount of time evaluating where and how they can reduce costs and increase overall global manufacturing efficiencies. One area the Japanese automaker has decided to target is its midsize cars.

Mazda has issued a press release advising consumers that the automaker's next midsize car to hit North American shores will hail from its Hofu Plant in Yamuguchi. It has not, however, decided to completely halt U.S. production as

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