Annnnnd we’re back! AutoInfluence here on Friday, April 12th making our way through automotive news headlines for the second week of April - leading up to the highly anticipated one-two punch of Auto Shanghai and the New York International Auto Show. That said, grab a drink and a snack, get comfortable, go to the bathroom [...]
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Annnnnd we’re back. AutoInfluence here with the latest automotive news headlines from the first week of April 2019. So let’s drop the hammer and get down to it. Despite a 1.6% decrease in overall sales for the first quarter of 2019, Ford continues to increase the scope of their near-unchallenged leadership of the [...]
With some of the revelations from last month’s LA auto show still making their way around current auto news, we’d be remiss if we didn’t talk about one of our personal favorites (at least in terms of accessibly priced reveals). And that favorite comes in the form of the restyled Mazda 3, bolstered [...]
Mazda might not be the number one name in Japanese cars here in the US, and in fairness, it's probably not number two or three either. But that doesn't mean you should write-off any Mazda lease deals you see any time soon. There are a few good reasons to get excited about what Mazda has cooked [...]
If you’ve been looking for a new car this year, you’ve no doubt been bombarded by options from every brand in the book. From Chevy to Volkswagen, there are so many possible choices it might seem like there’s no way to find yourself a perfect fit. Luckily that isn’t the case, and with a bit [...]
There are hundreds and hundreds of vehicles on the market today. If you're currently in the market for a new ride, it can be tough zeroing in on any specific brand or model. With so many to choose from, the decision can be overwhelming, and we understand if you find yourself suffering from a severe [...]
For those exploring Mazda cars for sale, you might be looking for the affordability and accessibility of the sedan and coupe offerings or the versatility of the CX series. However, there will inevitably be a small portion of prospective buyers interested in everything that the sporty MX-5 Miata roadster has to offer. Within a few [...]
As someone for whom the 1990’s encompassed all of their teen years (and very early adulthood), it’s easy to recall a time when the Mazda Miata had been relegated to near-joke status. Somewhere between its brilliant 1990 introduction and its deserving resurgence in popularity (over two-decades later), the Miata seemed to exist within a [...]
This spring, Mazda will be releasing its highly-anticipated 2018 refresh of the Mazda6 and (judging by all previews) it would appear that the automaker is putting even more effort than ever into making ‘Zoom-Zoom’ look damn good. That, in itself, is a powerful statement considering the almost universal appeal that the KODO design philosophy has [...]
When exploring the 2018 Mazda CX-5, let’s just put it out there: the entire CX series stands as a ‘win’ for Mazda, in several categories. Design, performance, and technology tend to be the cornerstones of comparison, and we’ll explore those a bit. But there’s clearly something special about Mazda, as of late, appreciable in the [...]
