Engine 0.8-liter single-rotor with an electric motor Transmission Single-speed Power 168 hp The Mazda MX-30 e-Skyactiv R:EV ...

Sadly, the only remaining rotary in a vehicle other than a concept car doesn't even power its wheels, being the one-rotor ...

Although Mazda carried the banner for rotary engines through the latter part of the 20th Century, its cars were far from the only notable ones to use Wankel's design. Still, it would be impossible ...

Mazda Iconic SP concept. Mazda To reiterate: Mazda is putting together a team to develop an engine to power a new rotary sports car. That said, be ready for the potential offspring of this program ...

Rotary engines, often referred to as Wankel engines after their inventor, Felix Wankel, are a unique type of internal combustion engine. Unlike traditional piston engines, rotary engines use a ...

How Does a Rotary Engine Work? A basic dictionary definition ... and the housing are known as chambers. As with a typical car, fuel and air are mixed and ignited by a sparkplug, moving the rotors ...

This is because the rotary engine is at the heart of Mazda’s identity. When unveiling its “Iconic SP” concept car at the autumn 2023 Japan Mobility Show, Mazda showcased the rotary engine ...

Count MotorTrend in that camp, as the sleek coupe concept and its cult-classic rotary engine (even relegated ... is not just one of those empty show cars. It has been designed with real intent ...

The end of production of the RX-8 11 years ago also marked the end of the rotary ... for the engine may not be the end of the story, because Mazda continues to dream of a new sports car with ...

The rotary engine is perhaps one of the most polarizing motors to have ever been commercialized. From its checkered past to its intent to live on as a range extender, the small spinning triangle ...