Towing shortfalls 'compromise' rival utes, says local Mazda boss

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Towing shortfalls 'compromise' rival utes, says local Mazda boss
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Mazda Australia continues to spruik payload and towing capacity as key selling points of its BT-50, while claiming that cheaper, less capable utes are inherently compromised vehicles. “One of the more important things for ute buyers is payload and towing. We are offering that to the marketplace, which remains an opportunity for us,” Mazda Australia managing director Vinesh Bhindi told CarExpert.

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