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To manufacture thousands of airplanes for its World War I allies, the United States would fell acres of spruce.
To this day, the Mazda 787B is the only rotary-powered car to win at Le Mans. While it survived the 24-hour endurance race, ...
The Rotary Cannonball will close Aug. 1 for approximately 30 days for sandblasting and painting. The train engine ran the rails for 47 years before retiring to the Crystal Sugar plant to switch ...
The Rotary Engine's Nazi Inventor The history of the rotary engine is a strange and wonderful tale that dates back as far as 1588 when Ramelli invented the first rotary-piston-type water pump ...
4 Reasons Why The Rotary Engine Is Dead. The Wankel engine was last seen in a production car in the Mazda RX-8, and currently there are no rotary engines in production. Mazda may bring it back in ...
Mazda confirms the Iconic SP sports coupe is on its way to production, reviving the rotary engine in a striking, futuristic form.
Today we're touching down at Omaka Aerodrome, just outside Blenheim. For the last twenty years Tony Wytenburg has been running 'Classic Aero Machining Service'. He manufactures bespoke aircraft parts ...
Unlike piston engines, Rotary engines don’t require valves to run. Here’s how rotary engines work and why some designs have incorporated valves.
Japan’s Mazda was once the world’s only automaker to use Wankel rotary engine tech in its cars. In late 2023 it released its first model in more than a decade to run on a rotary engine. Why ...