Although there was briefly a company called Rotary Rocket, the term is much better known as a nickname for the Mazda RX-7 — one of the few cars that used a Wankel, or rotary, engine. If you e… ...

If you've ever wondered what makes up the famed rotary engine from Mazda, now is the chance to dive in. Engineering Explained showed off an incredible 3D-printed rotary engine scale model, and ...

The Wankel — a rotary engine — is most famous for its use in some Mazda cars. If you’ve done a lot of 3D printing, you know that creating an air-tight piston on a 3D printer is no mean feat.

The last rotary-powered vehicle sold in the U.S. was the Mazda RX-8, which ended production in 2012 and was powered by a 1.3-liter Renesis rotary engine that made 232 hp and 159 lb-ft of torque ...

Jason Fenske -- the definitely-older-than-he-looks host of the popular YouTube channel -- got his hands on an ingenious 3D-printed model of Mazda's 13B rotary engine, and in the video that he ...

With a new design, Mazda files patents for their new SkyActiv-R rotary engine with a new 180-degree orientation.