562-HP Mazdaspeed3 Hits Top Speed on the Autobahn, Front Tires Can't Be Happy
8 Apr 2021, 11:10 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The Mazdaspeed3 (Mazda3 MPS) is recognized as one of the craziest hot hatches ever made, and that was with "only" the stock 263 hp
Mazda Official Wants Hotter Mazda3, Hybridized 2.5-liter Turbo Engine Considered
12 Apr 2019, 17:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A hot hatchback from Mazda? That's exactly what program manager Kota Beppu wants, but the Mazda3-based model might not be available in Europe
Mazda3 MPS Hot Hatchback Won’t Return Anytime Soon
29 Nov 2018, 20:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Unfortunately no, the Mazda3 MPS isn't coming back. Adding insult to injury, the RX-9 won't happen anytime soon according to the CEO
Mazda3 MPS Is an Affordable Alternative to the Hyundai i30 N
23 Nov 2017, 13:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Remember the Mazda3 MPS / Mazdaspeed3? It was in production up until only three years ago yet went completely off everyone's radar
Current Mazda3 Won't Get MPS/Speed Version, Company Senior Executive Says
8 Apr 2016, 16:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / After calling the old Mazda3 MPS "childish", a senior executive from Mazda said that the brand won't build a performance version of the ongoing model
New Mazda3 MPS Could Come as Concept in Frankfurt This Year
24 Apr 2015, 13:50 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Mazda is keeping option open for 2015, as the Japanese carmaker is rumored to launch the new Mazda3 MPS in Frankfurt, in concept clothing
Next Mazdaspeed3 Going All-Wheel Drive?
18 Oct 2013, 07:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / For a while the Mazdaspeed3 had the bragging rights in the hot hatch world, with more power than anybody else had to offer. That was a long time ago though, and the game has moved on significantly s...
Next Mazda3 MPS / Mazdaspeed3 Could Drop Turbo
12 Jul 2013, 15:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We know Mazda is not going to give up on making a new Mazda3 MPS or Mazdaspeed3 as it's called in America, but we have no idea right now about what it will be like. We thought it was going to b...
Mazda3 MPS (MazdaSpeed3) Tuned by MR Car Design
30 Oct 2012, 15:14 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When we story about a tuning project with “Mazda3 MPS” you know there’s a good change it comes from Germany. And indeed it does, as the German tuning firm MR Car Design has found a...
BBR Takes Mazda3 MPS to 350 HP
3 Nov 2011, 13:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Look at it from a distance and you’ll think it’s just another five-door hatch, but come a bit closer and the Mazda3 MPS starts to look a bit like a kipper wale on steroids. Despite not b...
Mazda Testing in Preparation for Targa Tasmania
22 Mar 2011, 12:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Only two weeks separate us from this year’s edition of the Targa Tasmania and Mazda seems to be almost ready for the assault, with the company making the final tweaks to its trio of turbocharg...
Mazda3 MPS Arriving in Malaysia on March 2nd
19 Feb 2011, 14:11 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / According to an official release by Bermaz Motor, the official and exclusive distributor of the Mazda brand in Malaysia, the new Mazda 3 MPS hot-hatch will arrive in the country early next month, on...
Mazda Motorsport Ready for Targa Wrest Point Rally
22 Jan 2011, 17:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After a set of successful test sessions of both the RX-8 SP and Mazda3 MPS, it’s been announced that Mazda Motorsport will be returning for the second round of the Australian Tarmac Championsh...
Mazda3 MPS Gets CAP Residual Value Boost
9 Nov 2009, 15:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British provider of used and future residual values data CAP announced today it has upgraded Mazda3 MPS' three-year/60,000-miles forecasted value by 3 percent, meaning that the hot hatch's...
Mazda3 MPS Tops MPG Marathon 2009
7 Oct 2009, 09:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The first Mazda3 to be registered in the UK managed to reach its first major milestone in the country, as it finished top of the list in the ALD/Total Excellium/Fleet World MPG Marathon 2009. To...
2010 Mazda3 MPS UK Pricing Announced
4 Sep 2009, 07:16 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Shortly after its unveiling, the Japanese manufacturer announced the UK pricing for its latest addition to the Mazda3 lineup, the new-generation Mazda Performance Series (MPS) version. The new model...
Mazdaspeed3 AWD, 300 HP Canceled?
25 Aug 2009, 08:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It's quite hard to describe the current economic environment as friendly to high-performance models and many automakers do nothing more than to migrate towards hybrids, electric cars or greener...
2010 Mazda CX-9 Will Debut at the 2009 New York Auto Show
20 Mar 2009, 15:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Mazda will come to the next month's New York Auto Show set on making a mark on the American market. As other Japanese manufacturers are doing surprisingly well on the respective market, giving ...