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This is not a flaw, but by design. Mazda skyactiv automatic transmissions do not slip the torque converter on a whim like many other automatic transmissions. They in fact an 'electric clutch" instead of the torque converter to shift. The torque converter is only used at very low speeds, ie under...

Thanks for the assistance. I have decided to go with a new Mazda 3 hatch, as they are not much more than used. I am getting a Brand New Red Mazda3s 5dr out the door for about $18k, including tax, tag, title. Most dealers were talkng about $19k out the door, if not more, but this dealer is having...

Hi all. I am new to the forum, and looking forward to joining the community of Mazdas. I am looking for a daily driver that gets good gas milage, a nice ride, quality interior and mechanical, and is fun to auto-x with. I also need a car with the best possible acoustics, as I am putting a high...