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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 ...
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, ...
From sleek cafe racers to powerful superbikes, the fastest motorcyles of the 1970s left a lasting mark on performance and ...
The holiday season brings out something special in car enthusiasts. Maybe it’s the way fresh snow makes us think about tire compound ratings, or how gift-giving naturally leads to debates about the ...
Chinese firm Dongan Auto revives the Wankel engine, developing a lightweight prototype aimed at next-gen aerial mobility ...
CHENNAI: India has unveiled plans to develop advanced long-range drones and 150-kilogram class loitering munitions powered by fully indigenous Wankel rotary engines, reinforcing its strategic drive ...
Engine cylinders can misfire due to problems with the ignition system, the fuel system, air and compression, or sensors and ...
Once left behind due to high fuel consumption and fragile reliability, the rotary engine, long championed by Mazda, is making ...
A class action lawsuit filed against GM over alleged faulty lifters in certain V8 engines has still not received class action ...
From that day forward, I had earned the call sign “Save the Checks.” ...
Cupertino, California — December 9, 2025 — California Memory Technologies Inc. (also known as MEMTECH), an American semiconductor company specializing in advanced memory subsystem IP, FPGA prototyping ...