Mazda 6 (Japan, 2008-2012)

The second generation Mazda 6 was first presented at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show and launched to the markets in 2008.

Since its launch in 2008 until 2010 the second generation Mazda6 had sold a total of 293,000 units worldwide, almost half of them in Europe (141,000).

In 2010 the Mazda6 entered a new phase of Mazda's Zoom-Zoom evolution program. The vehicle from the CD-segment received a facelift including a sportier front fascia, improved safety and environmental performance.

For the 2010 facelift, its exterior design received newly-designed headlamps and an upper grille with a new winged Mazda logo that is black on all grades and body-coloured on the Sports Grade. The lines running up from the grille between the fenders and the bonnet are also a new feature of the Mazda6.

The changes continue in the back where the rear combination lamps show chrome-plated winged decorations, which make the lamps look wider and seem to lower even f...