Mazda releases CX-30 into vastly different market

Mazda releases CX-30 into vastly different market
The fact that this year’s new car market might crash and deliver just half the 2019 volume hasn’t destroyed Mazda NZ’s confidence but will steer sales expectation.In discussing hopes for the CX-30 compact crossover – the first new car to launch nationally since the covid-19 lockdown was enacted – Mazda admitted some would-be buyers have already u-turned and pulled out of deals.The Mazda3-based five-seater priced from $41,490 to $50,990 will become available from Tuesday, in time with the relaxation of restrictions...

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