Category Archives: Mazda Technology

2022 Mazda CX-5 Compact Crossover SUV Exterior

Video Tour Explaining the Mazda Connected Services

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Watch the Introduction Video on the Mazda Connected Services  

Watch the step-by-step video guide to learn how to use the Mazda Connected Services. The video introduces and explains the linking the owner and the vehicle via their smartphone, all controlled through MyMazda App. Moreover, the Mazda Connected Services provides stunning functions like remote engine start/stop for internal combustion engines and remote charging start/stop for electric vehicles. Furthermore, your Mazda can turn into a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot as well. Intrigued? Excited? Both? Then go ahead and click on the link provided in this blog post by Hall Cars dealership in Brookfield, WI.  

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2022 Mazda CX-5 Red Side View

Mazda Connected Services

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Watch the video illustrating the Mazda Connected Services in Mazda Vehicles 

In order to put both convenience and peace of mind right at your fingertips, Mazda is introducing Mazda Connected Services. This is a set of optional connectivity features that allow remote interaction between your vehicle and smartphone. This connection with your smartphone is made possible using MyMazda App. These features offer impressive functions such as remote engine start/stop for internal combustion engines and remote charge start/stop for electric vehicles. Watch the video below that illustrates the Mazda Connected Services in Mazda Vehicles presented to you by Hall Cars in Brookfield, Wisconsin. 

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Mazda CX-50 360° Experience

Watch This Video: Mazda CX-50 360° Experience 

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Mazda CX-50 360° Experience 

With the introduction of the all-new Mazda CX-50 compact crossover SUV, Mazda’s SUV segment is better than ever. This is an exciting addition to Mazda’s SUV collection, which also includes the Mazda CX-30, CX-3, CX-5, CX-9, and Mazda MX-30 EV. The CX-50 is built for exploring the great outdoors, and its disposition is ideal for its intended audience. What does the all-new Mazda CX-50 look like, then? Watch this video: Mazda CX-50 360° experience by Hall Cars to know more. Then come see us in Brookfield, WI, to see our new vehicle inventory. 

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2020 CX-5 driving past a building

What kind of engine does the 2020 Mazda CX-5 have?

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The Complete 2020 Mazda Engine Guide

You may have heard or read about how responsive and efficient Mazda engines are from a review or a salesperson. Those traits are definitely something most people want in their vehicles. But many vehicles have more than one engine option. For instance, most midsize crossovers have an available four-cylinder and V6 engine.

How about the CX-5? Does it have a V6 model? Does it have any options at all? What kind of engine does the 2020 CX-5 have?

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How does my car’s wireless smartphone charger work?

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How Wireless Smartphone Chargers Work

In a time when cables seem to be more plentiful than cobwebs, it’s easy to understand the desire to declutter. While doing so, you may have come across wireless charging pads. To those of us that know how finnicky wireless things can be (looking at you public Wi-Fi), being able to charge your phone wirelessly seems like a sham. Or at least pretty ineffective. It’s not, though.

Let’s look at how your car’s wireless smartphone charger works.

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2020 Mazda3 hatch parked on city street

Does the 2020 Mazda3 have AWD?

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2020 Mazda3 Drivetrain Options

AWD is a highly desirable feature, especially in places where drivers have to contend with tough conditions. Heavy rain, snow, ice, mud, you name it. So, when a vehicle offers an AWD option, it instantly appeals to a wider market. As such, when looking to buy a new vehicle, many prospective buyers try to find vehicles with AWD. It’s pretty common for many SUVs and crossovers to have the option. It’s a little more special when sedans, hatchbacks, and the like have it, though. So then…

Does the 2020 Mazda3 have AWD?

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2019 Mazda CX-5 driving in the countryside

2019 Mazda CX-5 Trim Differences

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2019 Mazda CX-5 Side-by-Side Trim Comparison

The Mazda CX-5 has been one of the best-selling SUVs of 2019. Even at a glance, it’s easy to see why. The CX-5 is one attractive vehicle, but it also has the performance and build-quality to back that up. It combines the unrivaled athleticism that Mazda is famous for with the classiness of something more reminiscent of a European luxury vehicle. All at an affordable price point.

Honestly, the hardest thing about choosing a CX-5 is which trim level you should get. There’s a lot of features offered at higher tiers that aren’t readily apparent to the casual onlooker. Let us walk you through some 2019 Mazda CX-5 trim differences. Read the rest of this entry >>

A diagram of SKYACTIV technology on a black background.

Is SKYACTIV® technology worth it?

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SKYACTIV® Tech on Mazda Vehicles

The word “SKYACTIV®” gets batted around a lot in Mazda circles. Most Mazda shoppers know it has something to do with engine technology, but what does it mean, exactly? Is it just an empty label used to sell more Mazda cars? Or is there something more to it?

SKYACTIV® is actually a process that encompasses the entire vehicle in an attempt to make it as fuel-efficient as possible; it’s about more than just the engine. Mazda has reworked their design of many key parts of their models in order to improve efficiency while still delivering the incredible performance they’re known for and keeping prices reasonable.

So, enough hype- does it work? Is SKYACTIV® technology actually worth it? Read the rest of this entry >>

White 2019 Mazda CX-5 Signature sits in a parking area with the setting sun behind it. Under the hood lies the powerful turbocharged engine.

2019 Mazda CX-5 Turbo Engine: All You Need to Know

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FAQs about the 2019 Mazda CX-5 Turbocharged Engine

The standard engine on the 2019 Mazda CX-5 is pretty darn impressive; on most vehicles, it would qualify as the top tier available option. With Mazda, however, a beastly machine is what you get right off the bat. So what do you get when you want to upgrade the engine on your Mazda vehicle?

Upper trims of the 2019 Mazda CX-5 come endowed with a turbocharged 2.5-liter four-cylinder powerplant that earns the title of being one of the most powerful engines in the compact SUV class. Let’s get the lowdown on what this engine is and what it brings to the table.  Read the rest of this entry >>