Mazda rolls out updated Mazda2 cars, Honda upgrades Brio and Brio Amaze

The Mazda2 Sport 5-door hatchback has adopted a new-look racing theme featuring cosmetic changes both outside and inside. Highlights include sporty appointments that present it with a race-car theme from head to toe, including new front and rear spoilers, sports front grille and projector headlamps, and new 16-inch sports alloy wheels. 

Inside the cabin, customers will find a new DVD player with a 7-inch touchscreen and Bluetooth connectivity, iPhone/iPod as well as USB/AUX inputs, and audio controls on the steering wheel. Also offered are chrome door handles and a large number of interior features answering to every customer lifestyle. 

The Mazda2 comes with dual front SRS airbags and 4-wheel ABS disc brakes with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) as standard across the range. The upgraded Mazda2 is priced from Bt550,000 to Bt715,000.

Meanwhile, Honda has introduced the new Honda Brio and Brio Amaze styled with a black and grey interior colour combination and black seats to enhance the sporty passenger cabin. The upholstery, door armrest covers, audio panel and gauge covers are all in black complemented by metallic inner door handles that give the interior a sportier look. The Honda Brio and Brio Amaze eco-cars are powered by a 1.2 litre, 4-cylinder, 16-valve, 90-horsepower SOHC i-VTEC engine that offers a fuel consumption of 20km/litre. Safety features include an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS); Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD); and an intelligent i-SRS for the driver and a SRS airbag for the front passenger. 

The Brio is priced from Bt436,500 to Bt533,500 while the Brio Amaze retails from Bt454,000 to Bt521,000.