Mazda2: More Accolades but Still No U.S. Plans

The Mazda Demio, aka, Mazda2, won yet another major accolade: It was the winner of Japan’s Car of the Year.

Despite the accolades and shifting tastes of Americans for fuel sippers, with the sizzling sales of the Mazda3 as evidence, the Mazda2 still isn’t headed for the U.S. anytime soon, the automaker said.

We said it before and we’ll say it again: a missed opportunity.

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