Galadari Automobiles launches Mazda CX-7 Turbo, the first crossover SUV of Japanese auto major

The Mazda CX-7 Turbo fuses the dynamism of a sports car with the comfort and functionality of an SUV - a claim made possible by the Turbo engine - which no other SUV in its class, or price range, presently have. The Mazda CX-7 is expected to boost the sales of Mazda vehicles in the UAE, in line with the growth forecast of the distributor.

Speaking at the launch, Mr. R. Krishnan, General Manager, Galadari Automobiles said: "In the last few years, Mazda's growth has come from its brand new line-up of vehicles that have helped create an increasing affinity for our products among consumers. The Mazda CX-7 Turbo is yet another milestone addition to the portfolio which will reinforce the demand upswing for the brand."

"The focus of Mazda is to offer products which create an emotional connect with the owner, nurtures pride of ownership and a sense of satisfaction to the driver. As a leading automobile company in the UAE, it is our endeavor to provide best-in-class cars to our discerning customers,"

he said.

The debut of Mazda CX-7 Turbo in the UAE follows widespread appreciation for the model across the globe for its aesthetics and functionality, in line with the Zoom Zoom concept of stylish, insightful and a spirited family car. The model is attractively priced in the UAE.

Mr. Okue San, General Manager, Middle East & Africa Sales Division, Mazda Motor Corporation, said: "Mazda is committed to the UAE market and, the launch of Mazda CX-7 Turbo is in line with our regional strategy to offer best-in-class transportation solutions. The SUV offers overwhelmingly athletic styling, dynamic performance and high quality luxury craftsmanship at an attractive price. We are very confident that Mazda CX-7 Turbo will emerge as the car of choice for young sports enthusiasts."

Targeted at young sporty enthusiasts and modern families that are outwardly-focused, the Mazda CX-7 Turbo is meant for families that haven't lost their desire for high-intensity leisure activities, learning experiences and social interaction. The latest car from the Mazda stable is also ideal for couples with grown up children who pursue an active lifestyle and it is specifically designed to make complex pursuits as easy and as pleasurable as possible.

"Apart from offering the safest, most robust and reliable car, the Mazda CX-7 Turbo is ecologically friendly and conforms to global emission norms. Mazda actively promotes the reduction of lead, chromium-6, cadmium, mercury and other environmentally harmful substances. The Mazda CX-7 Turbo is manufactured at a Japanese plant that is certified ISO 14001 for its environmental management system," Mr. Okue San said.