Call it resilience or sheer stubbornness, but Mazda still wants to include rotary engines in its future lineup. Of course, ...

The rotary engine, a unique and unconventional design, has provided Mazda with remarkable advantages in the world of racing.

Mazda’s 13B rotary engine did more than power a string of sports cars. It forced an entire engineering department to think differently about combustion, packaging, and character, and it left a mark on ...

The engine in question was the Wankel rotary, named after German engineer Felix Wankel, who first patented the concept in 1929. Instead of pistons moving back and forth, the rotary engine used a ...

In the global automotive ocean, Mazda is a pretty small fish. It's also one of the bravest, as its spectacular history shows ...

Mazda is forced to increasingly depend on its US-based production facility in Huntsville, Alabama, which is a joint manufacturing plant with Toyota, in order to bypass US import tariffs. Currently, ...

Mazda has a new technical school, and what better way to learn more about cars than through the program lead for the MX-5?

Long before Felix Wankel became synonymous with rotary engines, an inventive Hungarian-American engineer named Stephen M. Balzer secured one of the earliest patents for a rotary-powered automobile on ...

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