NEW MODELS
Hot driving display adds to funky Mazda2
The Mazda2 range gets a new model as well as a number of new features
It is not just the CX-3 range that has received a new Individual Plus model. Mazda SA has also added a model of the same name to its little Mazda2. The new derivative is a 1.5 automatic and comes with an array of additional features that are now also available on the Hazumi 1.5 DE auto derivative. These include a shark-fin antenna, auto-fold mirrors, head-up display (HUD), full leather seats, side and curtain airbags, rear parking sensor as well as a lane departure warning system (LDWS). In addition to the LDWS, the diesel model also gets blind-spot monitoring. Two of the biggest new features are the HUD and the LDWS. Mazda calls its HUD an active driving display. It shows driving information such as speed, next turn directions from the satellite navigation and safety alerts. It is positioned directly in front of the driver, which means it provides all the information without needing to take one’s eyes off the road. The height at the display can be adjusted to match the eye line. Th...
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