2003 MazdaSpeed Protege: Zoom-Zoom Will Boom: Souped-up Protege is the first of many Mazda Factory speed projects. By Mark Vaughn Published: Sep 3, 2002. Save Article.

In late 2002, Mazda unleashed a turbocharged Mazdaspeed Protegé in the U.S. and Canada, making it the first non-race car to carry the badge. The Protegé was a FWD, 4-door sedan Mazda had been ...

There isn't much Mazda didn't touch in making the MazdaSpeed Protege a world-class yet budget-minded sport sedan. Only 2000 units are slated for production, so if you're interested, gather up ...

The base price of the regular Mazda3 is $14,490. So why is this Mazda3 test car worth $10,000 more? It’s because this is the Mazdaspeed3, with a 263 horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder engi… ...

I'm sure you've seen Mazda's new commercial attempting to persuade us that their new SUV handles like a Miata. A stretch at best. Well, at least its new Protegé, which has been redesigned for the ...