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 ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Speaking with Auto News, CEO Masahiro Moro said it isn’t easy to develop a rotary engine that meets stricter emissions requirements but that the ...

Felix Wankel’s rotary engine is an engineering marvel because of its simplicity. Rather than the conventional pistons, camshafts, valves, and lifters, his design has a roughly triangular-shaped ...

The EJ20 has a Garrett Motorsport turbocharger with a VSC anti-lag system, dry sump oil system, sodium-cooled valves, a SADEV ...

We are talking about the Rotary engine. Lacking pistons, spinning furiously and making a noise that can’t be mistaken for anything else; the Rotary has developed a cult-like following over the ...

Car’s editors noted that the Wankel engine’s smooth operation was most ... Afterward, the FIA announced that rotary engines would no longer be allowed at Le Mans.

30 Jun 2024, 04:35 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Building a project car takes money, time, and patience. I'm six years into working on my 1991 Mazda RX-7, and I've just done the math and how much ...

Mazda is once again manufacturing the rotary engine, but before you get too excited thinking it’ll be found in a sporty Mazda RX-7 successor, best temper those expectations. That’s because the ...

Idled for 11 years, Mazda Motor Corp.'s famed rotary engine is set to roar back to life this spring, this time helping to power a plug-in hybrid vehicle. The rotary engine, which Mazda was the ...