Mazda Tribute News

With a couple different iterations joining its line-up of crossover wagons for 2013, Ford has decided to take a slightly different approach for its Escape strategy.

In a memo sent in March to Mazda employees at the company's U.S. headquarters in California, CEO of Mazda North America Operations Jim O'Sullivan told associates that the company was in the midst of an "extremely challenging business environment," and that the company would be offering buyouts to employees ahead of the planned restructuring.

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Goldilocks wants a new compact crossover. As circumstances would have it, she's in luck.

This is their first real effort at doing one. Their previous entry, the Tribute, was just a clone of the Ford Escape.