Mazda’s CEO said the response to the Iconic-SP concept was good enough to restart rotary engine development, too.

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

If there's one thing forever associated with the Wankel rotary engine, it's Mazda. Powering production vehicles from the Cosmo's launch in May 1967 to the last RX-8 leaving the plant in June 2012 ...

Mazda is a brand that has forever been associated with rotary power, thanks to its heavy investment in such technology throughout much of the second half of the 20th century. For 40 years, Mazda ...

Are you still into rotary-powered cars? You probably are, as you came here looking to find out more about the pictured Mazda RX-8, which was looking for a new ownotary-powered cer until recently.

Problems involving fuel efficiency and other issues spelled the death knell of the engine, and in 2012 production was terminated when the RX-8 sports car became obsolete.

The 2009 Mazda RX-8 offers a unique driving experience in the automobile world. Not only is the twin-rotor 1.3-liter RENESIS rotary engine the only one of its kind, but no other car in the class ...

It’s important to carefully check the trims of the car you’re interested in to make sure that you’re getting the features you want, and aren’t overpaying for those you don’t want.

Most sports car's back seats are suitable for children or storage and not much else. Mazda's 2007 RX-8 breaks the sports car mold by offering real back seat capacity for two adults. Access to the rear ...