Contrary to viral rumors, Mazda remains an independent automaker. As of early 2026, Toyota holds roughly a in Mazda, making them a minority partner rather than an owner. 🏭 Why They Team Up
Both brands consistently rank near the top of J.D. Power dependability studies , often swapping the #1 spot. toyota buys mazda
Instead of a buyout, the two giants focus on "joint ventures" to save money and speed up development: Contrary to viral rumors, Mazda remains an independent