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MAZDA Earns 100th IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK Award

September 21st, 2026 by
Rear badging of a new Mazda vehicle

New Mazda vehicles have always been known for their safety and reliability. Today, that reputation is reinforced with the 100th award for a Top Safety Pick from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS). Learn about these award-winning Mazda vehicles at Med Center Mazda today.

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What Factors Affect My MAZDA Trade-In Value?

September 16th, 2026 by
Cash and keys exchanging hands as part of Mazda trade-in

There are many reasons to consider a Mazda trade-in when the time comes to purchase a new vehicle. Trading in can help you to save on both the down payment and the sales tax, which is why it’s important to know what factors affect your trade-in value. Learn about the trade-in process at Med Center…

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Our Favorite Features of the MAZDA CX-5 Interior

September 10th, 2026 by
Seating of the Mazda CX-5 interior

The Mazda CX-5 interior comes with standout features that help to make this model perfect for daily drives, cross-country adventures, and family trips. Learn about all its best interior features for comfort and capability at Med Center Mazda.

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Causes of Engine Oil Leaks and Their Effects

September 4th, 2026 by
Technician working on an oil change

Scheduling an oil change is one of the most important steps you can take to protect and care for your vehicle. That said, you also want to be able to recognize and handle engine oil leaks when and if they occur between appointments. Learn about common causes of oil leaks and how to protect your…

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2026 MAZDA CX-50 vs Subaru Forester 

August 26th, 2026 by

Nowadays, compact SUVs are popular picks for drivers of all lifestyles. Two of the most popular models are the 2026 Mazda CX-50 and the Subaru Forester. Both are well-built automobiles – but in categories such as power, performance, and cabin quality, the Mazda SUV takes the edge. Med Center Mazda compares the two side by side. Power The Subaru Forester offers just engine: a 2.5-liter four-cylinder rated at 180 horsepower and 178 lb-ft of…

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MAZDA Brand Wins Five 2026 Newsweek Readers’ Choice™ Awards

August 20th, 2026 by
Wheel of a parked new Mazda sedan

There are many reasons to consider purchasing a new Mazda vehicle, from the impressive power under the hood to advanced safety programs. But you don’t have to just take our word for it here at Med Center Mazda. Simply listen to the readers at Newsweek, who awarded the Mazda brand five unique awards for excellence.

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3 Signs It’s Time for New MAZDA Tires

August 14th, 2026 by
Technician installing new Mazda tires

Your Mazda tires are your first line of defense out on the open road, so it’s important to schedule regular service and care to keep them running right. That said, you also want to be able to recognize the signs that your tires are in need of service or replacement in between visits. Learn about…

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MAZDA CX-5 Lease vs Financing: Which Is Right for You?

August 10th, 2026 by
Mazda CX-5 lease vehicle parked against a mountainscape

There are many reasons to consider a Mazda CX-5 lease when the time comes for your next car. Our team at Med Center Mazda is here to help you pick out the right vehicle alongside the right financing choices to suit your driving and budget needs. Learn about the benefits of leasing and financing at…

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The History and Meaning of the MAZDA Logo

August 5th, 2026 by
Mazda logo on the grille of an SUV

The Mazda logo is one of the most iconic on the market – and it has one of the longest histories, as well. Tracing back to the beginning of the 20th century, it tells the story of a car company that has evolved, grown, and thrived through decades and around the world. Learn about the…

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Should You Buy a New MAZDA Model in July or Wait for Next Year’s Arrivals?

July 20th, 2026 by
Interior of a new Mazda model

The decision of when to purchase a new Mazda model can affect both financing and your vehicle options. There are benefits to purchasing halfway through the year and beyond, and Med Center Mazda is here to help you explore them all. Weigh your options and learn how to make the smart decision with our dealership.

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