The Frankfurt Motor Show could be considered as the mechanical haven for car manufacturers around the globe. And with millions of spectators keenly observing the event, there’s a lot riding on the shoulders of these manufacturers. And thereby, bowing to the needs of the discerning Mazda-enthusiast is the KOERU concept.
New test results show that some automakers are doing a good job of designing vehicle roofs that perform much better than current U.S. federal rollover standards require. But the roofs on some other vehicles need improvement. In the first U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) roof strength tests of so-called midsize SUVs, six earn the top rating of ‘good’ for rollover protection, one is ‘acceptable’ and five others earn the second lowest rating of ‘marginal.’
The UAE dealer for Mazda has launched the new 2010 CX-7 crossover SUV in Dubai. Already available in Saudi Arabia, the compact 4×4 will only be available with one engine option, but with two different drivetrains.