The Mazda 3 is to get additional safety, style and convenience features with the primary enhancement being the addition of Mazda Connected Services.
The suite of services link up with the recently released MyMazda app to give the driver remote access to a vehicle locator, geofencing capability, a flashing lights feature, curfew notifications, remote locking, vehicle health and status reports and stolen vehicle tracking assistance.
In addition, the Mazda3 is also fitted with an SOS button on the roof panel, which automatically activates in the event of an emergency.
The Vision Pack becomes standard from Touring models and above, offering
a 360-degree View Monitor, 10.25-inch Mazda Connect widescreen colour display, Cruising & Traffic Support, Driver Monitoring and Front Cross Traffic Alert.
USB-C connectivity replaces USB-A for charging and audio ports in the front row from G20 Pure models upwards, while Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as well as wireless charging functionality join from the G20 Evolve model grade.
Source: Motor Trader e-Magazine (October 2024)
23 October 2024