Even though the Mazda3 may be losing the manufacturer’s distinct “smile” design from its front end for 2014, this doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t expect the same spirited performance that has made it one of the most popular compacts on the market. Bradenton and Sarasota drivers love the Mazda3 for this exact reason, as well…
Between the hot summer summer sun beating down on your car and all the heat created by the friction in your engine, it can get pretty darn hot under your hood. Your vehicle’s coolant system is an important part of keeping this temperature in check. And like most vehicle systems, it needs to be regularly…
One of the truest tests of the strength of a friendship is traveling a long distance together. Spending every waking and sleeping moment at that person’s side, seeing them eat, listening to them complain, and hearing all of their lame stories several times.There are skills required for traveling with friends, skills that take a lifetime…
Well, we haven’t been spying on you specifically, but many drivers are filling up their tires to the incorrect pressure. Knowing where on your vehicle to find your recommended pressure level, as well as knowing why to get things like tire rotations and wheel alignments, are both key to keeping you safe on the road….
So you took the leap and decided to change your motor oil. You went by your vehicle’s manual, got the right equipment, including the correct filter and the correct oil type, and went to work. There was a little spilled oil, but other than that it went great. You’ve entered the fledgling stages of vehicle…
Life is full of big choices like who to ask to prom, what college to go to, and where to buy your first house. While not as big of an investment as a new home, buying a car is up there. After all, you’re going to be driving it for many years to come, for…
You probably spend enough time in your car to know when something isn’t quite right. Your sense of hearing is one of the best ways to tell there might be something wrong with your car. If you hear something out of the ordinary, we encourage you to make an appointment with the team a Cox…
Who would have ever thought that compacts vehicles would have come out on top in the American auto market? We love trucks down here in Florida, but we’ve seen firsthand the 2013 Mazda3 compact become a popular pick around Bradenton and Sarasota. With a cost similar to the price tag on the 2013 Ford Focus, the…
So you’re looking to sell your used car, but hopefully to someone who’s willing to spend a little more than that college kid down the street. You’ve kept up with your regular vehicle service at Cox Mazda in Bradenton, so you’re sure you’ll be able to get a good resale price for it. There is…
A small car has many advantages besides a low price tag. Parking is rarely a problem in busy urban areas, and how much you’re spending on fuel is usually at the back of your mind. One of the best things about getting a car like the 2013 Mazda2 is it’s available with a great list…
