Mazda5 2008 Review
The Mazda5 minivan is fun to drive. That's right: A minivan that's fun to drive. How can this be? The secret's in its size, as the six-person Mazda5 is significantly smaller than traditional minivans.
The benefits of this approach — sporty handling, minimal body roll and manageable dimensions — are readily apparent after only a short time behind the wheel. There are also, however, some significant drawbacks.
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Mazda CX-7 2008 review
Editor's note: For 2008, Mazda has made no significant changes to the CX-7,
which debuted as a 2007 model. One bonus for buyers is that the engine has been
modified to allow it to run on regular g ...
Push-Starting
Do not push-start your Mazda.
WARNING:
Never tow a vehicle to start it:
Towing a vehicle to start it is
dangerous. The vehicle being towed
could surge forward when its engine
starts, causing the ...
Still Looking Good
Perhaps a bit over the top when it first hit the streets back in 2006, the
CX-7's lines have matured well — especially considering that the compact-SUV
field, with the possible exception of the Fo ...


