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Since November 7th, Mazda Thailand was introduced the new CX-5
Here in ME2013, lets it exhibit on the main stand, heralding the era of the 6th generation of Mazda vehicles
The only vehicle derived from "Minagi (勢)" concept vehicle, in both appearance (by Mazda's "Kodo (魂動)" language) and SkyActiv technologies
So no wonder that it lives the principle that way
And its principle makes it achieved awards around the world
In categories of "best vehicle" and "vehicle for environment"
CX-5 has: SkyActiv-D, SkyActiv-G, SkyActiv Transmission
As well as SkyActiv body and chassis
For Thai spec: one choice of AWD with SkyActiv-D 2.2, 3 choices of 2WD with 2 SkyActiv-G engines (2.0 & 2.5)
Only mated with SkyActiv automatic transmission
Then, it has has many things that Mazda in this era should
Such as its sporting interior with impeccably and practicality
Bose sound system
Leather upholstery in dark tone with red spun
Second row seat with 40:20:40 versatility formula
All CX-5 units in Thailand are assembled by Inokom Factory in Malaysia
But what closer to the days of ME2013 is: the 2 latest highlights after the CX-5, unveiled here of course
First, the refined CX-9
Added more sensation, more drive and prestige to its "Signature" spirit
Again only come as AWD
Exterior design: lets the "Kodo (魂動)" language revamp it that way
Like its fascia, every major lamps of it has changed
Bi-Xenon headlamps with daytime running lights and washers
Front foglamps
245/50R20
Door mirrors with led turn signal lamps
Side window chrome trims, green tinted mirrors
76-litre fuel tank
Electric sunroof
Rear profile with upper spoiler, tailgate chrome trim, dual-muffler, and 4 parking sensors at bumper
CX-5 is the first Mazda in Thailand with i-STOP, but CX-9 is the first here to feature the "i-AciveSense"
New vital means of active safety to prevent accident
For this Thai spec will feature:
Forward Obstruction Warning, High Beam Control System, Lane Departure Warning System
Worked by a hub (with front camera) at upper front windshield glass
Rear view camera with expanded rear view, will display at main screen
Based on Mazda's "ProActive Safety" plan, indicates that the vehicle can help the driver avoid problems
From low risk situation to the accident moment
Meanwhile meant reducing the chances to accident, and reduce the injury from the collision if that must occur
3.7 V6 DOHC 24-valve (with valve-timing system) powered, 273HP
Maximum Power: 204kw @ 6,250rpm | Maximum Torque: 367nm @ 4,250rpm
Mated with ActiveMatic (6-speed)
"4-wheel Independent Suspension"
Front: MacPherson Strut with stabilizer bar | Rear: Multi-Link
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Traction Control System (TRC)
Hill Descending Control (HDC), Roll Stability Control (RSC)
4 disc brakes, 4W-ABS, EBD, high-mounted stop lamp
Mazda Advanced Impact-energy Distribution and Absorption System or MAIDAS body structure
4 airbags, side curtain airbags
Interior: with meaning of the word "Craftsmanship", updated
Featuring "Red Ruby Bordeaux Metal" decoration, as shine as the light
Material decoration converged in its righteous way, balanced and uniquely
Rack & Pinion power steering, with ERS (Engine Revolution Sensing)
With its multifunction package: voice command, audio controller, phone receiver, info button, cruise control
Sporty "Quad circular" type instrument cluster, newer style
And here's why it has no ignition button
CX-9's carpet
Center console: functionality and not too complex
Auto Climate Control, enables separate left/right
Infotainment hub: 5.8-inch LCD touchscreen, Radio/CD/MP3, bluetooth interface
Also for display the rear view camera, command the parking sensors, command for adjust the steering wheel and driver's seat
Bose sound system, with 10 speakers/subwoofers
Cupholders at center console
Removable cup separator
Center armrest/console box
Located hub for USB/AUX, 12V/120W power socket
Seats of first 2 rows are black toned perforated leather, with red spun
Second row comes with its own auto climate control
Safety rails to slide the seats
Center armrest with built in cupholder for 2 and storage box
ISOFIX supported
And Top Tether mount points
Slide "walk in" to enter the third row seat
Third row seat for 2, with dive & fold capability
Second row and third row can be converted to generous cargo area
And with power tailgate
Available in 7 colors total, not just this white alone
The CX-9 was once awarded "2008 SUV of the Year" by Primedia's Motor Trend magazine
Today it becomes more of itself with a lot better
Back by Mazda's 3 year (or 100,000km) warranty, and 24-hour roadside assistance
The second one, the BT-50 Pro Single Cab
True that it was introduced since early third quarter of the snake year
Introduced here for the first time ever with factory retrofitted CNG system (Bi-Fuel: Petrol/CNG)
Featured large bed with hooks and smaller wheel conceals
Powered by the 2,488cc inline-4 16-valve 166HP petrol engine (retrofitted)
122kw (@ 5,500rpm), with 225 Newton-Metre (@ 4,600rpm) of torque
Mated with 5-speed manual, with Up-shift indicator
Front: Double Wishbone with coil springs, stabilizer bar, "2-stage" shock absorbers
Rear: Leaf springs with rear diagonal "2-stage" shock absorbers
Rack & Pinion power steering, with ERS (Engine Revolution Sensing)
Equipped with 150L CNG tank (Type I), protected inside spray bed liner with service lid
"Energy type selector" switch near 12V power socket
Air conditioning, Radio/CD/MP3
Vinyl/cloth upholstery seats
215/70R16
And with side impact beams in its both doors
Priced at 610,000THB
Snake year will end, Mazda's current generation of vehicles continues on