CEO Masahiro Moro says EV slowdown buys Mazda time for internal combustion amid tariff upheaval

Mazda CEO Masahiro Moro said the automaker will enter a critical period of new technology development from 2025 to 2027. (HANS GREIMEL/AUTOMOTIVE NEWS)

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December 04, 2024 11:00 AM

HIROSHIMA, Japan – CEO Masahiro Moro was already priming Mazda for a delicate, yet crucial, transition period, starting in 2025 with a blitz of new electrified and internal combustion technologies.

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