Discover how Mazda’s 13B-MSP Renesis evolved, its tech breakthroughs, and the issues that defined it, plus how it connects to today’s new single-rotor 8C engine.
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4 reasons why the rotary engine is dead

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 the RX ...
From sleek cafe racers to powerful superbikes, the fastest motorcyles of the 1970s left a lasting mark on performance and biking culture.
After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...
There’s truly nothing like it on the modern market, and it represents that brief sliver of time when Japan’s bubble economy was pushing a dizzying array of high-tech, near-supercars onto the American ...
The holiday season brings out something special in car enthusiasts. Maybe it’s the way fresh snow makes us think about tire ...
What's the first thought that comes to your mind when someone says Corvette? For some, it's a white Corvette C4 driven by Burt Reynolds as he drives off into the sunset in a glorious V8 symphony.
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The deflection of a control rod leads to stress and abrasion that’s easily missed with standard visual inspections, reducing target flight lifetimes by more than half.
A class-action lawsuit against GM over its allegedly faulty L87 engine is set to begin, featuring 11 separate lawsuits ...
The story of how Honda developed an oval-piston race engine that ultimately failed but still made history along the way.
The Federal Aviation Administration says a plane experienced an engine failure while taking off from Dulles International Airport before safely returning to the airport.