Gilbert Smith is an automotive journalist with over five years of specialized research and writing experience. Before joining CarBuzz in 2024, he produced in-depth buyer’s guides and feature articles ...

Mazda’s entire small-car lineup has received a Top Safety Pick+ award by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the agency’s highest honor. IIHS doles out awards for occupant protection and crash ...

Mazda has given its Mazda3 hatch and sedan range a suite of upgrades for MY24, headlined by Mazda app connectivity and additional safety features for more variants. That pushes the Mazda3 $1580 above ...

Drum roll please! The 2011 Mazda 3 is the latest vehicle to make it as a Top Safety Pick, after earning the top rating of good for roof strength in rollover crashes, as well as for front, side, and ...

Gilbert Smith is an automotive journalist with over five years of specialized research and writing experience. Before joining CarBuzz in 2024, he produced in-depth buyer’s guides and feature articles ...

Few cars can equal the name recognition and sales success of the Honda Civic. This compact sedan is one of the most popular cars ever sold in the United States, and although Honda often cites its ...

The 2026 Mazda 3 Turbo Premium Plus Hatchback is a top contender in the near-luxury compact car segment. But it deserves more ...