Sadly, the rotary engine basically died off in 2008 when production of the RX-8 sports car ceased. However, a humble little SUV has re-introduced such tech into the modern automotive landscape ...

Mark it down, auto enthusiasts. Mazda built its last rotary engine on Friday, June 22. By final, we mean the line that assembled Renesis engines for Mazda's RX-8 sports car was idled, and there ...

The Mazda RX-8 came equipped with a six-speed manual transmission and an engine producing 238 horsepower ... Afterward, the FIA announced that rotary engines would no longer be allowed at Le ...

And Mazda’s best-known rotary sports car is great fun when ... links to the most recent Wankel-engined car, the RX-8. The 12A engine is remarkably smooth, spinning with no more vibration at ...

There was the RX-Vision concept revealed at Tokyo back in 2015, but a production version never materialised, and while there’s been talk of a rotary engine being used as a range extender for ...

Oh, there's also a tiny press release, below. HIROSHIMA, Japan—Mazda Motor Corporation unveiled the rotary-powered Mazda RX-VISION sports car concept at the Tokyo Motor Show*1 today. The rotary ...

Our comparison will help you prioritize the trims that are right for you. 232.0-hp, 1.3-liter, Rotary engine (Gasoline Fuel) ...

The 2008 Mazda RX-8 offers a unique driving experience in the automobile world. Not only is the twin-rotor 1.3L RENESIS rotary engine the only one of its kind, but no other car in the class offers ...

The 2009 Mazda RX-8 offers a unique driving experience in the automobile world. Not only is the twin-rotor 1.3-liter RENESIS rotary engine the only one of its kind, but no other car in the class ...