The Wankel rotary engine, most notably used in automobiles by Mazda, has been around since ... he bragged to his friends that his car used a new type of engine – half turbine, half reciprocating.

Mazda has promised, over multiple generations, that it has the skill to tame these issues, but it has been unsuccessful. The ...

Mazda's 787B cemented its place in history by winning Le Mans in 1991, but it never competed at the highest level after that.

Mazda’s first bespoke EV, the MX-30, was a misfire. But a new electric SUV is in the works ... which is an EV with a single-rotor Wankel engine generator that is not connected to the wheels ...

Was the rotary engine a motoring dead end, or should it have been given another chance? In the early 1960s Mazda and NSU joined ... I of 1969 had a three-rotor Wankel engine with 276bhp, while ...

One new paint color was added, Liquid Silver. For 2009, Mazda's RX-8 gets a restyling that is more ... a "variable red zone," which gets higher as the high-revving Wankel rotary engine warms up to ...

Although there was briefly a company called Rotary Rocket, the term is much better known as a nickname for the Mazda RX-7 — one of the few cars that used a Wankel, or rotary, engine. If you ever ...