Mazda probably won't ever let the rotary dream die.

The Mazda RX-7 FD achieved perfect sports car balance with its 1.3L twin-turbo rotary engine, 50/50 weight distribution, and 255 hp in a 2,800-lb package.

In the early '90s, Mazda's rotary-powered RX-7 was the quintessential Japanese two-seat sports car. But then the Miata arrived and changed the game.

Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...

The demise of the RX-8 eleven years ago has left Mazda without a rotary-powered car. And no, we don't consider the MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV as being a true rotary model, as the engine in that one is a ...

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This is a great, fun, solid car. I can't stress that enough, the steering, power, weight ratio, is just perfectly balanced. The 1.3l Rotary engine is just amazing, and so much fu to drive. I've put ...

How much does the Mazda RX-8 cost? The Mazda RX-8 price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for ...

After years and years of speculation, the rumor mill believes that Mazda is finally preparing to bring back the iconic Mazda RX-7 sports car onto the automotive stage. However, there is good and bad ...

The Mazda Iconic SP concept of the 2023 Japan Mobility Show was the sign of a new Mazda sports car that we’ve been awaiting for a decade—no, two. The Wankel rotary-powered, popup headlight-equipped ...

It’s 40 years since Mazda’s first-generation RX-7 bowed out, but you’ll still find plenty for sale with incredibly low mileages. We counted more than half a dozen sub 20k-mile (32,000 km) cars on ...

The Mazda RX-8 has always had a cult following, but the rotary engine can scare off buyers who want something simpler to live with. That’s exactly why swaps like this exist. A V6-swapped RX-8 ...