The next generation of the Mazda MX-5 Miata, due to be released in 2014, will mark a return to its European roots. Not only is Mazda developing the new Miata in tandem with Italian automaker Alfa Romeo, but a diesel option is being considered as well. The Miata’s Singular Style The Mazda MX-5, which has…
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the number one cause of death of children ages 1 to 12 in the United States is car crashes. That’s why it’s extremely important that you understand just how important car seat safety is for young children. If they’re not old enough to use a regular seat…
Mazda has always been one of the industry leaders when it comes to designing high quality, high performance vehicles. That’s why we at Biggers Mazda were so excited to get a chance to experience the new 2014 Mazda CX-5. The 2014 model of this sporty SUV offers a whole new world of driving excellence that…
Car manufacturers understand that people of all shapes and sizes need to have the ability to operate their vehicles. However, short people often get the short shrift (no pun intended) when it comes to car buying. Generally, vehicles are designed for people of average height with the tall and short having to be uncomfortable in…
With the Mazda3 having become the top-selling Mazda model, fans are anxiously awaiting the debut of the 2014 Mazda3, which is set to hit dealerships across the country, including your Mazda dealer in Elgin, sometime this fall. The newest Mazda3 model is expected to use Mazda’s new “Kodo” design language. In addition, the 2014 3…
As we get older, our driving habits change as the bodies we have start to slow down. The senses we use to drive get duller, and weaker bodies become more prone to injury in the event of a crash. Thanks to advances in medical science, improvements in the food we eat, and other factors, crashes…
At some point in every parent’s life, they are going to have to spend some time helping their child learn to drive. For many people, this can be an extremely stressful experience, which is perfectly natural. Rather than be a cause of strife, teaching your teen how to drive can be a rewarding bonding experience….
Everyone can admit to doing some distracted driving at times. This doesn’t mean we can’t do our best to become more vigilant, safer drivers. After a day of work at our Elgin Mazda dealership, during the drive home I can easily be prone to day dreaming. I go on autopilot and before I know it,…
Texting and driving is one of the most serious safety issues on the road today. Texting while driving is more distracting than just talking on the phone because hands are off the wheel, the driver is looking down at a screen, and their thoughts are elsewhere. Car manufacturers like Mazda are doing their part to…
If you’re a Mazda fan, then a trip to the Mazda Museum should be on your bucket list. Of course, our Elgin-area car dealership is quite a ways away from Hiroshima, Japan, and just the plane tickets are going to be pretty expensive. Fortunately, there’s a unique, temporary solution for those looking to check out…
Heavy traffic is always an annoying problem, and only gets worse as the weather gets warmer and tourist seasons begin. Even places that were formerly dead of all traffic can become an unpredictable nightmare. Luckily, there are ways to avoid these complications. These high tech traffic avoidance methods should keep you driving relatively headache free….
Everyone at Biggers Mazda has been awaiting the official word about the 2014 Mazda6. We’ve been very excited for this vehicle to make its way to our Elgin dealership as it’s going to be totally redesigned. Not only that, the 2014 Mazda6 will also offer a diesel powertrain option. Mazda has made cars with diesel…
