Mazda will update its first series production electric car. The Mazda MX-30 will soon undergo a major overhaul that will bring numerous new features to give a strong boost to sales. An update that already has a presentation date.
The time has come for the Mazda MX-30 undergoes a major overhaul. Mazda’s first series-production electric car plays a very minor role in the competitive European market. The rise of the electric car in the Old Continent is unstoppable and the Japanese model must reduce the great distance that separates it from its most direct rivals.
The MX-30 will undergo a facelift. An update that will allow this generation, the first, to boost its sales. This update is one of the main novelties that Mazda have on the agenda for this year. And now we know when it will be introduced in Spain and at what time it will attack the dealers.
Mazda MX-30 2023, a necessary set-up
The MX-30 sales figures do not accompany. One of the great burdens that the Mazda model must deal with is a low autonomy. Approves 200 kilometers according to the WLTP cycle. Bearing in mind that, by size, some of its most direct contenders are the Peugeot e-2008 or the KIA e-Niro, it is clear that autonomy is really scarce.
Mazda is aware of this situation and, therefore, will introduce a new variant in the MX-30 range. A version with plug-in hybrid technology that will make use of the Wankel engine and will boast of 100% electric autonomy of approximately 75 kilometers. To this must be added the 600 km of autonomy provided by the gasoline engine.
offer this alternative to the 100% battery-electric model It will allow Mazda to capture the attention of the public that makes small daily trips that can perfectly be covered in electric mode but that are not ready to enter the world of fully electric mobility. Now, it will not be the only novelty that lands in the range.
Video test of the Mazda MX-30, the picturesque and interesting first electric car from Mazda
Release date of the new Mazda MX-30
The updating of the MX-30 range, including the introduction of the new model with extended autonomy, will see its debut in the summer 2022. However, and to see it in Spanish dealers, we will have to wait a few months later. The landing is scheduled for approximately October.