Still, Wankel's story is a fascinating one. His obsession with the idea of building a rotary engine began in 1919 when ... the rotor and shaft being 1:3. In other words, the rotor rotates once ...

Mazda's Wankel rotary powerplant boasts a proud ... Back then, Group C racing and Formula One saw little overlap in engine development, with F1 fielding 3.5-liter naturally-aspirated engines ...

Early rotary powered Mazdas sure have a loyal following in Australia and even survive in strong numbers, but you just don't ...

When the average punter thinks of iconic '90s Japanese cars, a Nissan Skyline, Toyota Supra, or even a Subaru Impreza WRX and Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution frequently come to mind. RELATED: The ...

Guyton was referring to Mazda’s unique fascination with the Wankel rotary engine, a gas powerplant known ... In contrast, consider that the current BMW 3-Series weighs at least 800 lbs.

A US-based propulsion company, Venus Aerospace, said Wednesday it had completed a short flight test of its rotating detonation rocket engine at Spaceport America in New Mexico. The company's chief ...

At May 1 meeting of the Zachary Rotary Club, Andrew Schwarz, professor at LSU, delivered a presentation on the evolving role of leadership in the age of artificial intelligence. Schwarz opened ...

1.3-liter Renesis rotary engine as its motivation, with either a six-speed manual or automatic available to shift the gears. Designers made sure to match the RX-8's looks with a suitable ...