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2026 Mazda3 Review: Sedan vs Hatchback, AWD vs Manual, and Why It’s Still One of the Best Compact Cars
Mazda3: The Compact Car People Keep Overlooking
The Mazda3 family is a pair of genuinely underrated compact cars that don't get nearly enough credit, and we're here to change that. Sales have been sliding since the fourth generation arrived in 2019, but whether you're shopping new or used, hear us out. We had the chance to drive both the Mazda3 sedan and the Mazda3 Sport hatchback back-to-back. The sedan comes in as a GS AWD at $35,240, the hatchback as a Sport GT at $37,690

Marc Gonzalez
Jul 56 min read


Mazda Cuts CX-70 and CX-90 PHEV Prices to Make Plug-In Hybrid Family SUVs More Accessible
Mazda Canada is making electrified driving more attainable for Canadian families by significantly lowering the entry price of its plug-in hybrid SUV lineup. Effective June 2, 2026, the 2026 CX-70 PHEV GS-SC now starts at $48,999, while the three-row CX-90 PHEV GS begins at $49,999. The revised pricing also allows both models to qualify for the federal Electric Vehicle Affordability Program (EVAP), making buyers eligible for incentives of up to $2,500.

Marc Gonzalez
Jun 22 min read


2026 Hybrid SUV Comparison: Honda CR-V vs Hyundai Tucson vs Mazda CX-50 vs Subaru Forester
This comparison examines the hybrid variants of four popular compact SUVs from different manufacturers that have been recently introduced. We will evaluate their relative performance, features, and value to determine a top performer. In alphabetical order, we tested the Honda CR-V TrailSport Hybrid, Hyundai Tucson Ultimate Hybrid, Mazda CX-50 Hybrid GT and the Subaru Forester e-BOXER Hybrid Premier. Each vehicle as-tested falls within the price range of approximately $50,000

Marc Gonzalez
Feb 45 min read


Mazda CX-70: MHEV vs PHEV Comparison Review, Specs & Price Analysis
Mazda has increased sales in the last few years thanks to their well-designed SUVs. Last year, they debuted a large two-row SUV based on the

Marc Gonzalez
Apr 8, 20255 min read


Diesel Done Right: Why the Mazda CX-80 Stands Out
Our test vehicle, assembled at Mazda's Hōfu plant in Japan, has a starting price of €56,250 in Germany. This SUV has much going for it,...
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Jan 27, 20256 min read


Mazda CX-60 Inline-6 Diesel RWD MHEV
Our test vehicle, hailing from Mazda’s Hōfu plant in Japan, has a starting price of €47,390. This SUV has much going for it, but does it...
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Oct 3, 20244 min read


Which is Better: Plug-in Hybrid or Mild Hybrid Mazda CX-90?
The three-row SUV segment has been heating up in the past couple of years, prompting manufacturers to step up to bring the most...

Marc Gonzalez
Oct 10, 20235 min read


Mazda CX-50 is an alternative to the Germans
The Mazda CX-5 has been the top-selling car for the Japanese automaker during the 2010s, mainly due to its attractive design and...

Marc Gonzalez
May 16, 20234 min read


2022 Mazda 6 Touring
With the Mazda 6 sedan leaving our shores to a parallel universe, it would be overwhelming to believe there could be a world where wagons would rule the streets. Instead of bulky SUVs that don't have the same driving dynamics. Europe still loves those wagons and continued selling them after the 2018 facelift. Making it one of the sexiest & affordable wagons you can get in Europe. Photo by Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld Fun Factor: 7 Mazda has become a sort of Japanese version of
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
Dec 29, 20224 min read


Mazda3 GT Turbo AWD
The Mazda3 has been, since its introduction in 2003, a compact sedan by the Japanese manufacturer. The fourth generation has brought this...

Marc Gonzalez
Dec 19, 20225 min read


Mazda MX-30 GT
This week we are reviewing the Mazda MX-30 GT. Our vehicle was assembled at the Hiroshima Plant in Japan and has an MSRP of CAD...
Alain Kuhn Von Kuhnenfeld
May 31, 20225 min read


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