In an official announcement, Mazda has confirmed that the CX-9, their beloved mid-size SUV, will be discontinued in the United States after the 2023 model year. The company bids farewell to the CX-9, which has served as a reliable and popular choice for families seeking a blend of utility, performance, design, and premium features. However, Mazda enthusiasts can take solace in the fact that the brand will be introducing the all-new 2024 CX-90 as a worthy successor. Let's take a closer look at the evolution of the CX-9 and what the future holds for Mazda's SUV lineup.