Archive for the ‘FAW-Mazda’ Category
Mazda China sales Down 25.2% in March
Published on April 5, 2013 by Joey Wang
Mazda Motor Corp and its joint ventures in China sold 15,734 cars in the country in March, down 25.2 percent from a year earlier, the Japanese automaker said on Wednesday. That compares with a 24.7 percent fall in February, though those figures take account the week-long Spring Festival holiday.
Spy Shots: new Mazda 6 testing in China
Published on March 20, 2013 by Joey Wang
New spy shots from the new third generation Mazda 6 testing in China, the new 6 will have its China-debut on the Shanghai Auto Show in April and it will be launched on the Chinese car market in June.
The third generation Mazda 6 will be made in China by the FAW-Mazda joint venture that also makes the first generation Mazda 6 and the second generation ‘Mazda 6 Rui Yi‘. All will continue, so Chinese car buyers will be able to choose between three different Sixes.
Mazda 6 is Baby Blue in China
Published on March 13, 2013 by Tycho de Feyter
A baby blue Mazda 6, seen on an early morning in Beijing, the vehicle being more blue than the sky. The baby blue is painted on, which is good, because it shows more determination than wrap. The 6 is further prettied up by a half-yellow Mazda badge, a white grille-chrome bar and white alloys. The license plate coincidentally combines nicely with the paint job.
Mazda 6 Rui Yi is Pink in China
Published on March 6, 2013 by Tycho de Feyter
I just sucked duck brains out of a duck head, at lunch in Beijing. Feeling a bit strange now, I need some Pink to stop quacking! Fortunately, I have. This is a very pinky Mazda 6 Rui Yi, seen on a very dirty day parked on the pavement of a street not far from my home in the capital.
Mazda sales in China down 16.1% in January
Published on February 7, 2013 by Joey Wang
Mazda said it sold 19,068 cars in China in January, down 16.1 percent from a year earlier. That shows an improvement from December when sales fell 26.4 percent compared with a year earlier.
Mazda sales in China down 12.9% in 2012
Published on January 8, 2013 by W.E. Ning
Mazda’s 2012 sales in China fell 12.9 percent from the previous year to 187,087 units, the company announced. Mazda sold 17,273 cars in China in December, down 26.4 percent from a year earlier, as Chinese consumers continue to shun Japanese cars amid a lingering territorial row between the two Asian neighbors.
The pace of the fall in December slowed a bit from a drop of nearly 30 percent in November and 45 percent in October. Via: Reuters.
New Mazda 6 will be made in China from late 2013
Published on December 18, 2012 by Joey Wang
The new Mazda 6 will be made in China from late 2013 by the FAW-Mazda joint venture. Mazda currently makes the first generation Mazda 6 and the second generation Mazda 6 in China, the latter is called ‘Mazda 6 Rui Yi‘.
Mazda sales in China down 30% in November
Published on December 8, 2012 by Joey Wang
Japan’s Mazda Motor Corp said on Monday it sold 12,187 cars in China in November, down 29.7 percent on a year earlier, as Japanese car makers continue to suffer from the fallout of the anti-Japan sentiment that flared up following a territorial row between the two countries. The nearly 30-percent fall last month compares with a decline of 45 percent in October.
Mazda China sales down 45% in October
Published on November 6, 2012 by Joey Wang
Mazda Motor Corp said on Monday it sold 9,511 vehicles in China in October, down 45 percent from a year earlier, as consumers shunned Japanese brands following a flare up in anti-Japanese sentiment due to a diplomatic row between the two countries.
Mazda 6 is matte orange in China
Published on October 12, 2012 by Tycho de Feyter
A very matte orange Mazda 6, seen on a parking lot in the great ‘n giant city of Shanghai. The wrap was neatly rolled out over the bumpers and mirrors like we prefer, only the roof was black which is cool. The alloys are not that cool because they are factory-standard, something bigger would have been better.
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