Engine swaps generally connotate a smaller engine being replaced by a bigger one. But what if instead of a larger engine, you wanted one that was altogether different? One that worked in a manner ...

Mazda wasn’t the only company to pursue the humorously titled Wankel rotary engine. Regardless, the power plant has been a trademark of Mazda’s technical ...

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 ...

Based in Yonkers, New York, the Keep Gunnin' garage, which features a lift, a few toolboxes, a stash of new and used parts of unknown quantities, and just two employees, isn't open to the public and ...

Dubbed the Vision X-Coupe, where the X is pronounced as “cross,” the striking show car has four doors and four seats, just like the RX-8 that was discontinued in 2012. This time, however, the rear ...

1.2L I-3 DOHC, MIVEC variable valve control, regular unleaded, engine with 78HP (1) 1.2L I-3 DOHC, MIVEC variable valve control, regular unleaded, engine with 78HP (1) 1.2L I-3 DOHC, MIVEC variable ...

Mazda is trying hard to spin its new rotary engine-powered RX-8 story, and we ll have none of it. Neither should you: RX-8 is a sports car as Godzilla is a house pet. Now that you know what RX-8 isn t ...

Unlike sedans awkwardly disguised as coupes, today's Nice Price or No Dice RX-8 is a full four-door with a trunk that's hiding within a coupe body. Let's see if that amazing magic trick means an ...

1.2L I-3 DOHC, MIVEC variable valve control, regular unleaded, engine with 78HP (1) 1.2L I-3 DOHC, MIVEC variable valve control, regular unleaded, engine with 78HP (1) 1.2L I-3 DOHC, MIVEC variable ...