The rotary engine may have mostly been abandoned for the piston design found in most conventional car engines, but a couple ...

On this feature of the FRAME, we explore the Production line of rotary engines Mazda MX-30. Check out how these ...

The rotary engine has been a Mazda staple since 1967. It powered one of the most famous and eccentric Japanese sports car line-ups, the RX-series, until 2012 when Mazda discontinued pure rotary ...

Mazda’s efforts to revive the rotary engine have taken a twist. The automaker discontinued the use of rotaries in 2012, due largely to their relatively poor fuel economy and emissions, but a ...

The rotary engine is officially dead. For now. Bloomberg reports that Mazda built the last of its unique powerplants last Friday, ending a 45-year run. The automaker announced last year that it ...

Mazda stuck with the rotary engine design all the way until the last production run of the RX-8 in 2012, and ended up solving many of the design's biggest issues (via Mazda).

To reiterate: Mazda is putting together a team to develop an engine to power a new rotary sports car. That said, be ready for the potential offspring of this program to be a big departure from the ...

The Mazda Cosmo Series I is the very first Mazda model to come with a rotary engine. The prototype was shown at the 1964 Tokyo Auto Show, and just 343 of these cars were built and sold in 1967 and ...

Mazda The Mazda MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV will be coming to Europe, but U.S. availability is currently up in the air. For those unaware, the rotary is an engine that uses a very unique design.

That said, Mazda is indeed bringing back the rotary engine, but not quite in the way you expected. In spring 2022, the Hiroshima-based carmaker will add a rotary-powered plug-in hybrid model to ...

It seems like we've been waiting forever for Mazda to come out with a new rotary engine. The last production car to use the unique powerplant was the RX-8, and that car was cancelled all the way ...

Martijn ten Brink, Mazda's VP of sales and customer service in Europe, confirmed to ZerAuto.nl that it will revive its rotary engine in 2019. It will be part of the automaker's first battery ...