Internal combustion engines have long been at the heart of automobiles, serving as their main driving force over the decades. Traditionally, combustion engines rely on a configuration of cylinders and ...

May 14, 2003 Mazda's new RENESIS rotary engine, which powers the all-new Mazda RX-8, has been named "International Engine of the Year 2003." The prestigious award was presented earlier this week at ...

HIROSHIMA, Japan - It is a surprisingly low-tech finale for such a high-tech process. In a sealed, soundproofed and temperature-controlled room at Mazda's engine plant No. 2 here, parts that elsewhere ...

Mazda's new RENESIS rotary engine, the power within the all-new Mazda RX-8 sports car, was today named "International Engine of the Year 2003" in a ceremony at Engine Expo 2003 in Stuttgart, Germany.

Not only is this Renesis rotary-powered NA Mazda Miata the only one in the world, but was part of an actual legally binding contract and hurdle for C.J. Wilson to purchase another Mazda dealership.

As much as we like our titanium gray Mazda RX-8's crafty, four-door coupe styling and its practical, pillarless rear Freestyle doors that make the +2 portion of the car actually usable, the nagging ...

Since we haven’t put the RX-8 on a chassis dyno (yet), getting a sense of how much power the newly rebuilt Renesis rotary engine is making led to some research into data loggers that provide a power ...

Project RX-8 has suffered a serious setback.Actually, other than the low-compression engine we’re going to replace with a seriously modified version capable of spinning to 10,500 rpm and handling ...

SpeedSource Race Engineering will serve as the Official Engine Builder and Technical Consultant of the newly formed Pro Mazda Championship Presented by Cooper Tires, the Mazda Road to Indy series ...