Mazda’s new small car has big aspirations

Mazda is enjoying one of the Japanese firm’s most successful periods in recent memory and after being privy to an exclusive driving preview of its forthcoming Mazda2, we reckon it looks set to continue for some time. For those with longer memories, the B-segment was never a particular highlight for Mazda. During the mid-90s through to the early 2000s it sold the 121, effectively a re-badged Ford Fiesta – at that time Ford ...