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What Is i-Stop? Mazda’s Fuel-Saving Technology Explained

March 31, 2026

Mazda’s i-Stop system is designed to reduce unnecessary fuel use during everyday driving, particularly in stop-start traffic. If you’ve noticed your engine switching off at traffic lights or seen the i-Stop indicator light appear on the instrument cluster, this guide explains exactly what’s happening, why it happens, and how Mazda’s technology is different from conventional idling stop systems. Written for real drivers, this article breaks down how Mazda i-Stop works, what the indicator and warning...

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Mazda BT-50 Towing Capacity: Real-World Guide

December 10, 2025

Towing off-road introduces new challenges: terrain, traction, steep climbs and uneven surfaces all increase demand on the vehicle. The BT-50 is equipped with a solid ladder-frame chassis, low-range gearing, and advanced safety features designed to keep you in control. Systems like trailer sway control, adaptive cruise control, and stability technology ensure safer towing in tricky conditions. For weekend adventures that take you off the beaten path, the BT-50’s balance of power, torque and comfort stands...

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