Japan-market Mazda6 to be discontinued

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Mazda revealed that it will soon discontinue the sale of the Mazda6 in Japan.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • When will the production of Mazda6 cease in Japan?

    The production of the Mazda6 will end in Japan by April.
  • What cars will take the place of the Mazda6?

    According to Mazda, the CX series wagons will take the place of the Mazda6.
  • According to the carmaker, the said model will be replaced by the CX series wagon once discontinued.

    “Successive Atenzas and Mazda6s have been loved by many customers for a long time, with a cumulative total of 226,437 units sold in Japan. The CX series of wagons will take over this role, and we will continue to deliver a lively experience to our customers through driving pleasure that is in tune with the times,” Mazda Executive Officer in Charge of Domestic Sales Kazuyoshi Todo explained in a press release.

    Production of the Mazda6 will only be up until April 2024.

    In the Philippines, Mazda is offering its CX lineup in the form of the CX-30, CX-60, and CX-90, to name a few.

    Photo from Mazda

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