Mazda’s rumored rotary-powered sports car could arrive in 2028 with hybrid technology and nearly 500 horsepower.
In theory, Wankel-style rotary internal combustion engines have many advantages: they ditch the cumbersome crankcase and piston design, replacing it with a simple, single-chamber design and a thick, ...
While Honda experienced a $15,9-billion loss due to its strategic retreat from mass-electrification, Mazda managed to dodge ...
Although production of the mass-produced Wankel engine ended when the last 2012 Mazda RX-8 rolled off the assembly line, the Japanese automaker hasn't given up development of its signature rotary ...
The Japanese sports car wars are heating up, with Toyota, Nissan and even Honda reviving some of their most cherished nameplates. But as any sports car fan knows, the battle isn’t complete with Mazda ...
The Mazda Cosmo Sport 110S proved the twin-rotor engine could survive years before the RX-7 made rotary performance famous.
The Mazda 787B carved its name into motorsport history in 1991 as the first Japanese car to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall. Even more legendary was its powertrain, a screaming 2.6-liter ...
The 2025 Japan Mobility Show, which kicked off yesterday, is home to several world premieres, including the Mazda Vision-X Coupe. This is a four-door coupe with a stylish design that is larger than ...
For better or worse, Mazda and the rotary engine are connected like vintage champagne and Gouda cheese. The rotary has since made a comeback in the Euro-only Mazda MX-30 Skyactiv R-EV, but it has ...