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Mazda Motor headquarters

File photo taken on June 10, 2024, shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s logo on the automaker's headquarters building in Fuchu, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan.

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Mazda Motor headquarters

File photo taken on June 10, 2024, shows the headquarters of Mazda Motor Corp. in Fuchu, Hiroshima Prefecture, western Japan.

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Vehicle testing scandal at Mazda

Photo taken on June 6, 2024, shows a Mazda Motor Corp. factory in Hofu in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, following the company's decision to halt vehicle production for an indefinite period of time amid a vehicle testing scandal.

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CORRECTED: Mazda Motor's improper vehicle testing

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masahiro Moro holds a press conference in Tokyo on June 3, 2024, after the company improperly obtained vehicle certifications for five car models by conducting safety tests in ways not specified by the government.

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CORRECTED: Mazda Motor's improper vehicle testing

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masahiro Moro bows in apology after the company improperly obtained vehicle certifications for five car models by conducting safety tests in ways not specified by the government during a press conference in Tokyo on June 3, 2024.

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Eco-friendly new technology car engines

Subaru Corp. President Atsushi Osaki speaks at a briefing session on new-technology engines with fewer carbon dioxide emissions, held in partnership with Toyota Motor Corp. and Mazda Motor Corp. in Tokyo on May 28, 2024.

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Eco-friendly new technology car engines

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masahiro Moro speaks at a briefing session on new-technology engines with fewer carbon dioxide emissions, held in partnership with Toyota Motor Corp. and Subaru Corp. in Tokyo on May 28, 2024.

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Eco-friendly new technology car engines

Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato speaks at a briefing session on new-technology engines with fewer carbon dioxide emissions, held in partnership with Mazda Motor Corp. and Subaru Corp. in Tokyo on May 28, 2024.

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Eco-friendly new technology car engines

Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato speaks at a briefing session on new-technology engines with fewer carbon dioxide emissions, held in partnership with Mazda Motor Corp. and Subaru Corp. in Tokyo on May 28, 2024.

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Eco-friendly new technology car engines

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masahiro Moro speaks at a briefing session on new-technology engines with fewer carbon dioxide emissions, held in partnership with Toyota Motor Corp. and Subaru Corp. in Tokyo on May 28, 2024.

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Beijing auto show

Photo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s EZ-6 electric sedan released on the first day of the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on April 25, 2024, in the Chinese capital.

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Beijing auto show

Photo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s EZ-6 electric sedan released on the first day of the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on April 25, 2024, in the Chinese capital.

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Beijing auto show

Photo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s EZ-6 electric sedan released on the first day of the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on April 25, 2024, in the Chinese capital.

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Beijing auto show

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masahiro Moro releases the EZ-6 electric sedan on the first day of the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on April 25, 2024, in the Chinese capital.

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Beijing auto show

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masahiro Moro releases the EZ-6 electric sedan on the first day of the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on April 25, 2024, in the Chinese capital.

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Rotary engine to return on Mazda's plug-in-hybrid

Mazda Motor Corp. unveils the MX-30 plug-in-hybrid vehicle, which will use a rotary engine as an on-board generator, at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba near Tokyo on April 14, 2023. Mazda terminated production of rotary engine cars in 2012.

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Japan Mobility Show

Masahiro Moro, president and CEO of Mazda Motor Corp., gives an interview during the Japan Mobility Show at Tokyo Big Sight hall in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2023.

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Mazda President Moro

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masahiro Moro gives an interview in Tokyo on July 14, 2023.

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Mazda President Moro

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masahiro Moro gives an interview in Tokyo on July 14, 2023.

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Mazda President Moro

Mazda Motor Corp. President Masahiro Moro gives an interview in Tokyo on July 14, 2023.

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Rotary engine to return on Mazda's plug-in-hybrid

Mazda Motor Corp. unveils the MX-30 plug-in-hybrid vehicle, which will use a rotary engine as an on-board generator, at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba near Tokyo on April 14, 2023. Mazda terminated production of rotary engine cars in 2012.

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Mazda partially resumes operations at fire-hit Ujina No. 1 plant

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. partially resumes manufacturing operations on Jan. 6 at the Ujina No. 1 plant in Hiroshima for the first time since a fire at the plant on Dec. 15 crippled its paint-coating facility. Work is still in progress to repair the roof damaged by the fire.

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Mazda announces CX-3 sport utility vehicle

LOS ANGELES, United States - Mazda Motor Corp.'s CX-3 compact sport utility vehicle is displayed at an auto show in Los Angeles, the United States, on Nov. 19, 2014. Mazda President Masamichi Kogai (front) said he expects the launch of the new vehicle to boost his company's overall global sales.

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Mazda Demio wins Japan car of year award

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp.'s recently restyled Demio compact car is named the Car of the Year for 2014 by the nonprofit Automotive Researchers' and Journalists' Conference of Japan on Oct. 13, 2014.

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Mazda's flagship subcompact refurbished

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. CEO Masamichi Kogai stands beside the latest model of the "Demio," a flagship small car with improved fuel efficiency, at a press conference in Tokyo on Sept. 11, 2014.

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Mazda unveils 4th-generation Roadster

URAYASU, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. unveils its fourth-generation MX-5 Roadster sports car in Urayasu, near Tokyo, on Sept. 4, 2014. The two-seater convertible, featuring fuel-efficient SKYACTIV technology with an all-new design makeover, will go on sale in 2015.

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Mazda settles employment suit

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Lawyers for 15 former temporary employees of Mazda Motor Corp. smile during a press conference in Hiroshima, western Japan, on July 22, 2014, after the automaker and the plaintiffs reached a settlement in the Hiroshima High Court in a lawsuit over Mazda's practice of denying workers regular employee status after long services as temp staff. The 15 former temp workers will each receive an undisclosed sum from Mazda, but will not return to the car company.

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Mazda's new 1.5 liter diesel engine

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken June 10, 2014 in Tokyo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s new diesel engine, which has a displacement of 1500 cc and uses the automaker's fuel efficient Skyactiv technology. Mazda said the same day the engine, which will be installed in a new subcompact car, is likely to achieve the highest fuel efficiency in Japan except for minicars and hybrid vehicles.

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Mazda's MX-5 Miata sold out within 10 minutes in N.Y.

NEW YORK, United States - Mazda Motor Corp.'s 25th anniversary edition MX-5 Miata is photographed at an auto show in New York on April 16, 2014. The automaker sold all 100 units of the MX-5 Miata, known as the Roadster in Japan, in less than 10 minutes through subscription sale in New York on May 20.

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Ford names Fields new president

NEW YORK, United States - Photo taken in Detroit in January 2014 shows Mark Fields, a former president of Japanese automaker Mazda Motor Corp. Ford Motor Co. said May 1, 2014, that President and CEO Alan Mulally will step down and the 68-year-old will be succeeded by Fields, effective July 1.

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Ford names Fields new president

NEW YORK, United States - Photo taken in New York on April 16, 2014 shows Mark Fields, a former president of Japanese automaker Mazda Motor Corp. Ford Motor Co. said May 1 that President and CEO Alan Mulally will step down and the 68-year-old will be succeeded by Fields, effective July 1.

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Mazda displays made-in-China Axela at Beijing auto show

BEIJING, China - Mazda Motor Corp. unveils the Mazda3 Axela (front) and the Mazda6 Atenza (back), both produced in China, at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition on April 20, 2014.

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Auto show in New York

NEW YORK, United States - Mazda Motor Corp. reveals a special edition of its MX-5 Miata roadster to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the car's launch, at a press preview of the New York International Auto Show on April 16, 2014.

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Mazda holds ceremony to formally open Mexican plant

SALAMANCA, Mexico - Takashi Yamanouchi (far L, front), chairman of Mazda Motor Corp., and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto (far R, front) emerge from the Mazda3 compact car to attend a ceremony in the central Mexico city of Salamanca on Feb. 27, 2014, to formally open the Japanese automaker's first Mexican plant.

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Mazda holds ceremony to formally open Mexican plant

SALAMANCA, Mexico - Takashi Yamanouchi (L front), chairman of Mazda Motor Corp., and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto stand in front of the Mazda3 compact car during a ceremony in the central Mexico city of Salamanca on Feb. 27, 2014, to formally open the Japanese automaker's first Mexican plant.

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Mazda's Atenza named car of the year

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s Atenza family car, known as the Mazda6 overseas. The Atenza has won the car of the year award of the Automotive Researchers' and Journalists' Conference of Japan, the group said Nov. 13, 2013.

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Mazda's 1st hybrid car

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. unveils a hybrid version of the Axela compact car during an event in Tokyo on Oct. 9, 2013. The fully renovated Axela, known as the Mazda3 abroad, will be sold in Japan from Nov. 22.

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Mazda's 1st hybrid car

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. President Masamichi Kogai stands by a hybrid version of the Axela compact car during an event in Tokyo on Oct. 9, 2013. The fully renovated Axela, known as the Mazda3 abroad, will be sold in Japan from Nov. 22.

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Indonesia auto show

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Mazda Motor Corp.'s Mazda6, called Atenza in Japan, is displayed as the 21st Indonesia International Motor Show 2013 opens in Jakarta on Sept. 19, 2013.

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Mazda3

FRANKFURT, Germany - Mazda Motor Corp. unveils the Mazda3 compact car, which is called the Mazda Axela in Japan, at a motor show in Frankfurt, Germany, on Sept. 11, 2013.

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Mazda's Nanjing plant

NANJING, China - Photo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s CX-5 models being produced at its plant in Nanjing, China, on Sept. 5, 2013.

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Output at Mazda mainstay plant reaches 10 mil. units

HOFU, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. celebrates at its mainstay plant in Hofu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, on Aug. 27, 2013, after cumulative auto production at the plant reached 10 million units since its operation commenced in 1982.

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Mazda to promote Kogai to president

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Masamichi Kogai (L), senior managing executive officer of Mazda Motor Corp., and Takashi Yamanouchi, chairman and president of the company, join hands in Fuchu, Hiroshima Prefecture, on May 9, 2013, the day Mazda said it would promote Kogai to president on June 25 to replace Yamanouchi. Yamanouchi will remain as chairman.

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Mazda to promote Kogai to president

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Masamichi Kogai (L), senior managing executive officer of Mazda Motor Corp., and Takashi Yamanouchi, chairman and president of the company, hold a press conference in Fuchu, Hiroshima Prefecture, on May 9, 2013, the day Mazda said it would promote Kogai to president on June 25 to replace Yamanouchi. Yamanouchi will remain as chairman.

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Mazda to promote Kogai to president

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Masamichi Kogai (L), senior managing executive officer of Mazda Motor Corp., and Takashi Yamanouchi, chairman and president of the company, hold a press conference in Fuchu, Hiroshima Prefecture, on May 9, 2013, the day Mazda said it would promote Kogai to president on June 25 to replace Yamanouchi. Yamanouchi will remain as chairman.

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Mexico decoration

TOKYO, Japan - (From L) Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto awards the Order of Aztec Eagle to former U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Sadako Ogata, Mazda Motor Corp. President Takashi Yamanouchi and former Japanese Foreign Minister Hirofumi Nakasone for their contributions to bilateral friendship at the Mexican Embassy in Tokyo on April 10, 2013.

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Mazda president speaks on new Mexico plant

LOS ANGELES, United States - Mazda Motor Corp. President Takashi Yamanouchi speaks in an interview with Kyodo News at the venue of the Los Angeles Auto Show on Nov. 29, 2012. Yamanouchi said the automaker intends to turn a new plant to be built in Mexico into an export base for the global market.

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Mazda's CX-5 SUV

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Mazda Motor Corp.'s CX-5 crossover sport utility vehicle. The vehicle has won the Car of the Year Japan 2012-2013 title, the executive committee for the award said Nov. 29, 2012.

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Mazda's fully-remodeled Atenza

TOKYO, Japan - Mazda Motor Corp. unveils a fully-remodeled Atenza in Tokyo on Nov. 20, 2012. The automaker launched the vehicle in Japan that day, aiming to sell 240,000 units a year in the global market.

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Paris Motor Show

PARIS, France - Mazda Motor Corp. President Takashi Yamanouchi (R) unveils the Mazda6 wagon, known as the Atenza in Japan, at the 2012 Paris Motor Show in France on Sept. 27, 2012.