Fear not, rotaryphiles. According to a report from The Detroit News, Mazda isn't giving up on the rotary engine anytime soon. Though the RX-8 is headed for the production guillotine, Mazda execs ...

Unlike a traditional internal combustion engine, which utilizes pistons and cylinders ... rotary method of creating power, also means the engine can rev much higher than other engines. An RX-8 ...

Mark it down, auto enthusiasts. Mazda built its last rotary engine on Friday, June 22. By final, we mean the line that assembled Renesis engines for Mazda's RX-8 sports car was idled, and there ...

ignition and exhaust – but this process is not taken care of by cylinders and pistons in the traditional sense. In a rotary engine the typical Otto cycle takes place in an oval-shaped chamber in ...