For how many months did Mazda work on the redesigned minivan for North America before that plan was dropped? It wasn't long. It never got program approval. It probably banged around for six months.

Van den Acker's replacement, Ikuo Maeda, has his own ideas about Mazda's styling direction. But the 2012 Mazda5, a true minivan, looks great and seats up to six in three rows of seating.

For how many months did Mazda work on the redesigned minivan for North America before that plan was dropped? It wasn't long. It never got program approval. It probably banged around for six months.

Now, the best-selling minivan is the maxi-sized Honda Odyssey, which is 202.9 inches long, more than two feet longer. Mazda has long taken a slightly different road with its minivans, including ...

Mazda has announced its brand new 2012 Mazda5 minivan will go on sale across the US starting January 2011. The Japanese company has released full information about the new model, including the ...

When minivans ... vans. And thus, there seems to be room in the commercial market for a vehicle such as the Ford Transit Connect—a slab-sided, high-roofed, four-cylinder-powered mini–work ...

Mazda Motor Corp. has stopped worldwide production of its 2006 Mazda5 minivan because of exhaust system fires and has recalled 2,700 vehicles already sold in North America. Mazda’s U.S. dealers ...

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 ...

The FINANCIAL — Mazda Motor Corporation ... And we will work all the harder to build vehicles of even better quality for our customers.” The eight-seat Biante minivan was developed under ...