Mazda Announces February 2005 Sales

IRVINE, Calif., March 1 -- Mazda North American Operations today released the following sales figures for February 2005:

             Mazda North American Operations - February 2005

                                  Month-To-Date          Year-To-Date

                             Feb.    Feb.     %      Feb.     Feb.     %
                             2005    2004   Change   2005     2004   Change

  Mazda3                    7,015    5090    37.8%  12,273    9516    29.0%

  Mazda6                    6,095   4,899    24.4%  11,457   9,020    27.0%

  RX8                       1,407   1,865   -24.6%   2,428   3,654   -33.6%

  Miata                       573     742   -22.8%   1,089   1,345   -19.0%

  Protege                       0   1,759  -100.0%       1   4,341  -100.0%

  626                           0       3  -100.0%       2       4   -50.0%

  Millenia                      0       1  -100.0%       0       8  -100.0%

  MPV                       1,503   1,821   -17.5%   3,061   3,036     0.8%

  Mazda Truck                 558     911   -38.7%   1,097   1,840   -40.4%

  Tribute                   3,655   3,298    10.8%   6,458   6,262     3.1%

  Total Vehicles

  CARS                     15,090  14,359     5.1%  27,250  27,888    -2.3%

  TRUCKS                    5,716   6,030    -5.2%  10,616  11,138    -4.7%

  TOTAL                    20,806  20,389     2.0%  37,866  39,026    -3.0%

  MEMO:

  IMPORT CAR                8,995   9,457    -4.9%  15,791  18,864   -16.3%
  IMPORT TRUCK              1,503   1,821   -17.5%   3,061   3,036     0.8%
  IMPORT TOTAL             10,498  11,278    -6.9%  18,852  21,900   -13.9%

  DOMESTIC CAR              6,095   4,902    24.3%  11,459   9,024    27.0%
  DOMESTIC TRUCK            4,213   4,209     0.1%   7,555   8,102    -6.8%
  DOMESTIC TOTALS          10,308   9,111    13.1%  19,014  17,126    11.0%

  Note:  Protege, 626 and Millennia are discontinued vehicles.