Businessweek

Mazda Motor Corporation engages in the manufacture and sale of passenger and commercial vehicles in Japan. The company sells its products and carries out business activities in markets worldwide, including the United States and Europe, as well as developing and emerging markets overseas. Products The company’s principal products are four wheeled vehicles, gasoline reciprocating engines, diesel engines, rotary engines, and automatic and manual transmissions for vehicles. Partnership with Ford The company has formed a partnership with Ford Motor Company. It engages in the production, research and development, sales, and logistics activities. Significant Events On December 16, 2009, Ford Motor Co. is continuing its collaboration with Mazda Motor Corp. on developing advanced technologies. History Mazda Motor Corporation was founded in 1920.