The Mazda RX-8 is a unique Japanese sports car from the 2000s with a rotary engine. Despite reliability issues, it's set to ...

Rotary engines don’t feel like a thing of the past, but in terms of production cars powered by the high-revving intricacies, they’ve been gone for a while. A decade ago on June 21, 2012, the last ...

Mazda’s last rotary-powered sports car, the RX-8, went out of production almost 11 years ago, and since then, they have been going back and forth about launching a new one. The biggest step in this ...

With the midengine Corvette now a reality, we are finally free to focus our speculative energies on that other long-rumored sports car: the revived, rotary engine-equipped Mazda RX-9 (or whatever this ...

Reports of a possible return of the rotary engine have been going back and forth ever since Mazda discontinued the RX-8 seven years ago. The latest thing that fueled the rumors once again is a mule ...

Ever since the demise of the RX-8 almost 10 years ago, Mazda has been rumored to launch a worthy successor to its rotary-powered sports car. They even went as far as previewing how such a model could ...

Since the RX-8 was discontinued in 2012, fans of Mazda’s Wankel-powered sports car have been clamoring for a successor. Rotary diehards may be on the verge of disappointment, however, as new ...

Mazda has teased a new concept car ahead of the Tokyo motor show later this month, but will it preview a long-awaited ...

As much as we’d love to see Mazda build a new rotary sports car, it’s very unlikely that such a car will come to fruition anytime soon. Nonetheless, the automaker was recently spotted testing a pair ...

Mazda discontinuing its model RX-8 marked the end of its prolific sports-car lineup, which produced cultural icons like the fan-favorite RX-7. With the RX-7's success spanning three generations, its ...

As we reported last month, Mazda has no plans to abandon its Wankel rotary engine despite the automaker struggling to meet new fuel economy and emissions standards with its latest designs. The Mazda ...

The RX-8 has a lot of competition among sporty vehicles in the $30,000 range, but it is the Mazda's unique features that enhance its appeal. The Mazda RENESIS rotary engine is the only one of its kind ...