Mazda built a limited run of 30 motorcycles in 1930, one of which went on to win a race in Hiroshima, before switching tack ...

What killed the rotary engine? Wankel engines have struggled to compete with piston cylinder engines, despite their many ...

Want to see a wildly modified, wildly-bodykitted Mazda RX-7? How about a wildly-bodykitted Mazda RX-7 that looks more like a Porsche? Hit play above to see Top Gear's Rob Dahm indulge his love of ...

During that period, 12A-powered cars in #1 (concours ... Much of the appeal of the Mazda RX-7 lies in its otherworldly rotary engine, which revs so keenly and with such an unrivaled sound.

Mazda RX-7 GSL with just 1,600 miles has resurfaced - untouched, unrestored, and as close to factory-fresh as any rotary classic gets.

A first-generation Mazda RX-7 with just 1,567 miles on the ... an auto box didn’t help the performance cause. The carb-fed 12A rotary was rated at just 100 hp (101 PS) and 105 lb-ft (142 Nm ...

All three engines in the Mazda 2 range are based on the same 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol unit. The mid-range and top-spec models both feature mild hybrid assistance, meaning there’s a small ...

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Mazda, of course, has a long history with rotary engines, having built its first way back in 1967 (the Cosmo). Its last was the RX-8 (which also featured pillarless ‘suicide’ doors ...

While the automaker has yet to confirm what kind of rotary engine the Iconic SP will use, making it compliant with emissions regulations like LEV IV in the U.S. and Euro 7 required reviving Mazda ...

Mazda is targeting a combustion engine with lower well-to-wheel CO2 emissions than an electric vehicle, as part of a suite of fuel-saving solutions to cater for varying global market needs. A ...

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