Auto123 gets in a first test drive of the 2026 Mazda CX-5, improved version of the Japanese manufacturer's popular compact SUV.

Mazda provided flights from Washington, DC, to San Diego, California, and accommodation so Ars could drive the CX-5. Ars does not accept paid editorial content.

The 2026 CX-5 gets its first new platform since the original was introduced in 2013, and my, CX-5, how you’ve grown. The new iteration is 4.5 inches longer, 0.6 inch wider, and just over an inch ...

“Go catch fireflies.” Those were the words that haunted a mother for nearly three decades. In 1995, 6-year-old Morgan Nick disappeared from a Little League field in Alma, Arkansas. Witnesses described ...

More space and stunning infotainment, but there’s one thing that needs fixed ASAP.

I promise you’ll see quite a few more Hot Wheels collectibles inside than promised in the title: I couldn’t help myself with ...