Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Ahura Mazda, the supreme and transcendental god of Zoroastrianism.
- n. Mazda Motor Corporation, the Japanese automotive manufacturer マツダ株式会社 (Matsuda Kabushiki-gaisha) founded in 1920 and based in Hiroshima.
- n. A vehicle of this brand, especially a car.
Etymologies
- Supposedly from Ahura Mazda. The Japanese name derives from its founder, Jujiro Matsuda. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“The name Mazda zips off the tongue, especially if you add that zoom zoom bit.”
“They all came from what I call the Mazda mafia … so there is a real affection back in terms of those relationships.”
“Ford 's move to offload the lion' s share of its stake in Mazda reflects the gradual unraveling of a relationship between the two companies that has spanned three decades.”
The Wall Street Journal: Ford Mulls Cutting Its Share Of Mazda
“A Ford spokesman declined to confirm or deny a report by Japan 's Nikkei business daily that Ford will sell a majority of its stake in Mazda to firms in the Sumitomo group and other companies with close business ties with Mazda.”
“Ford 's ownership stake in Mazda remains unchanged," a Ford spokesman said in an email on Friday.”
The Wall Street Journal: Ford Mulls Cutting Its Share Of Mazda
“Meanwhile, a company spokesman declined to confirm or deny a report by Japan 's Nikkei business daily that Ford will sell a majority of its stake in Mazda to firms in the Sumitomo group and other companies with close business ties with Mazda.”
“Ford 's ownership stake in Mazda remains unchanged.”
“The company is now contemplating reducing its stake in Mazda Motor Co. of Japan, which could further improve its balance sheet.”
“— Minus the Heat Mazda is all about building fun-to-drive cars, but it lost its way in crafting the boring, underpowered Mazda2 subcompact, says Dan Neil.”
“At 70 mph in fifth gear, the Mazda is turning 3,000 rpm and sounds like a traffic helicopter has landed on the roof.”
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