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Mazda 3 and CX-3 recalled
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Jack Quick
2023 Mazda 3 price and specs
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Jack Quick
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Jack Quick
2023 Mazda 3 update: Mild-hybrids and manuals axed
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Podcast: Ioniq 6 review, small hatch comparison
The CarExpert team is back for another week of podcasting, looking at the topics that made car news over the past week.
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