Count me among the fans of the 5, from the start. I was with Mazda in Hiroshima, Japan, in November 2004, when the company first showed this vehicle to the America press corps. Back then, even Mazda's ...

The Mazda 5 is a sawed-off minivan with an efficient, but slightly underpowered engine. It's also a practical vehicle for a young family that needs seating for six. Like most minivans, the Mazda ...

We've always been fond of the 2010 Mazda Mazda5 small minivan, which gets rave reviews for its sporty character and good roadholding. Because it's smaller than more conventional full-size minivans ...

Okay, we promise not to use any of them here. But it’ll be hard because the new Mazda 5 mini minivan is all of the above. That is, it’s all of the above here in America—minivans of this size and shape ...

The humble minivan is a segment that has gone through ups and downs over the course of automotive history. Reaching the peak of its popularity between the '80s and the early '00s, it was once ...

I have the 2009 Mazda 5 and I would say YES, if I had to buy it all over again. The vehicle has sneaky room, with fold down seats, and storage in odd places. It is not the most upscale vehicle, (even ...

Hiroshima, Japan has been in the news recently as we observe the 60th anniversary of the use of the atomic bomb in World War II. But a much happier event occurred in Hiroshima 25 years earlier -- the ...

Mazda will debut an all-new 5 compact minivan at the Geneva motor show in March. Along with new sheetmetal, Mazda claims that it has upped the 5's engine efficiency, sharpened its handling and ...

Please note that “cool” is in quotes. A wise man once said, “Be wary of people, especially parents, who call themselves ‘cool.’” A wiser man then countered, “If you meet someone who calls themself a ...

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