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2013 Mazda CX-5 Earns Place on '10 Best Interiors' List

When shopping for a new car it is crucial you thoroughly examine each model to get a complete understanding what each offers. However, you do spend the majority of your time sitting behind the wheel, so it is perhaps most important that you are comfortable.  If you are in the process of purchasing a new car you definitely want to check out the Ward's AutoWorld '10 Best Interiors' list. And, Skyland Mazda is proud…

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Engine Changes for Future Mazda Models

Perhaps you have already heard how efficient Mazda's SKYACTIV? TECHNOLOGY  is.  But, if you have yet to hear, Skyland Mazda is here to share with you how efficient it really is. Take the all new Mazda3 with SKYACTIV? TECHNOLOGY for example. The car is powered by a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine that delivers an EPA-estimated 40 mpg and a lively 155 horsepower.  Thus far, fans and critics alike have had nothing but great things?

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Mazda CX-5 Awarded "Top Safety Pick" Designation

The 2013 Mazda CX-5 may be the new model on the Skyland Mazda lot, but that doesn't mean it's shy about standing out from the crowd. It's the first Mazda model to feature the full suite of SKYACTIV technologies, as well as the first in the Japanese automaker's lineup to feature the new KODO - Soul of Motion design language, and it's the only vehicle on the road to feature the…

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Ed Helms Discusses Dr Seuss' The Lorax and Mazda CX-5

Recently,  comedian Ed Helms was on the HBO's political comedy series "Real Time With Bill Maher" to talk about his new film, Dr Seuss' The Lorax. During the segment he addressed the controversy regarding the ads teaming the movie's main character with the Mazda CX-5.

Helms is one of the voices in the children's movie, a film surrounding environmentalism and responsibility. The Lorax protects the trees, so to speak. However, many are?

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The Lorax Supports the Mazda CX-5 Crossover

A new ad for the MAZDA CX-5 featuring Dr. Seuss' The Lorax has some people quite upset.  Those who are up in arms feel it is inappropriate to have a children's story character endorsing a gas-powered vehicle.

However, when you compare a SUV like CX-5, or other vehicles available from Asheville North Carolina's Skyland Mazda, they all seem like fairly green cars.

Specifically, the Mazda CX-5 features the automaker's new advanced engine…

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Mazda CX-5's Smart City Brake Support Technology

Recently people can't seem to stop talking about the all new Mazda CX-5 crossover, and neither can we!  For those of you who are waiting in anticipation for the car to arrive at Skyland Mazda at 255 Smoky Park Hwy Asheville, NC 28806 this spring, we are going to give you the inside scoop on one of its innovative technologies, the Smart City Brake Support (SCBS).

The SCBS system will provide drivers with brake…

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2013 Mazda CX-5 Is Here and Highly Affordable!

Waiting for an automaker to release details for an upcoming new or redesigned model can be a rather long process. First, we get a mere hint of the vehicle with teaser images or spy-cam photos. Then comes the full model description followed by an auto show debut. Once the public is good and aware of what to expect to see, the automaker (or the EPA rather) releases fuel economy ratings and then, finally, the starting…

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Mazda MX-5 Miata Special Edition at Chicago Auto Show

Maybe we are old fashioned, but Skyland Mazda strongly values tradition, especially tradition within the  auto industry. Mazda also respects tradition. Since the Mazda MX-5 Miata first entered the automotive scene at the 1989 Chicago Expo, Mazda has made an extraordinary effort to keep rolling out MX-5 Miata installments at the same, original location. And, with Mazda's continued deep respect for tradition the location will remain the same for the newest Mazda roadster offering…

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How Fuel Efficient is the All New 2013 Mazda CX-5?

A few months ago in November, Mazda had high expectations for the all new 2013 Mazda CX-5 crossover offering. Even though the CX-5 isn't a hybrid, the determined automaker anticipated to achieve fuel-economy ratings of 26-mpg city/33-mpg highway. Don't forget that the Japanese automaker made this ambitious prediction prior to the EPA officially weighing in. Today Skyland Mazda has the final, EPA-approved ratings.  How do you think Mazda's prediction compared? Well…

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2012 Mazda CX-9 Stands Out From the Rest

It takes a lot of work to stand out from the rest of the market, especially in a saturated market like today's SUV segment. Though, with unanticipated, exhilarating performance, a striking exterior, technologically-advanced interior and ground-breaking safety, the new 2012 Mazda CX-9 does. It actually stands out so much that the SUV captivated the critics at U.S. News and World Report, a publication which recently featured the SUV at the top of its…

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