Discover the engineering marvel behind Mazda's Skyactiv-D 2.2 diesel engine, and what lies ahead for diesel fuel.

Mazda's SKYACTIV engine family debuted in 2009 and was first launched with the Mazda DEMIO in 2011. The lineup includes ...

Mazda teased a special kind of high-mpg diesel zoom-zoom for a decade. And then it fizzled in months. By the time the 2019 Mazda CX-5 Skyactiv-D finally arrived in 2019, diesel was on the verge of ...

We already have had a taste of Mazda's new Skyactiv fuel-saving powertrain technology. Now, the automaker has taken the wraps off of its new Skyactiv-D 2.2 turbocharged inline-four cylinder diesel, ...

Will Mazda finally, after many years, put a new diesel vehicle on sale in the U.S.? If the announcement the automaker made today at the New York auto show is any indication, deliveries of the Mazda CX ...

This was the premise of the woozy 1989 Kevin Costner baseball movieField of Dreams, and in hindsight one wonders if it was the basic inspiration behind Mazda's 2012 announcement that within two years ...

Yesterday at the Tokyo Motor Show, Mazda released new info on its highly anticipated compression-ignition Skyactiv-X engine. It's all a bit daunting if you're not an engineer, but helpfully, Mazda put ...

Jon Wong was a reviews editor for CNET Cars. He test drove and wrote about new cars and oversaw coverage of automotive accessories and garage gear. In his spare time, he enjoys track days, caring for ...

We were suspicious of the much-delayed Mazda CX-5 Diesel when it finally arrived at our office late this summer. Had it surfaced four or even two years ago, we might’ve been more bullish, but at least ...

Here's a stunner: Mazda is upping its motorsports program in 2014, fielding a two-car Le Mans Prototype team instead of a factory-backed Mazda 6 in the GT Daytona class. The diesel-powered Lola made ...