The internal combustion engine, for all its mechanical sophistication, still runs on a 19th-century mechanical idea: pistons ...

Mazda is prioritizing perfection over speed in developing a new hybrid system destined to debut in 2027 in the CX-5.

With a stretched body and more interior tech, the new CX-5 promises more space but gives up the optional turbo engine that we ...

In theory, Wankel-style rotary internal combustion engines have many advantages: they ditch the cumbersome crankcase and piston design, replacing it with a simple, single-chamber design and a thick, ...

Not only are Chinese carmakers redefining the world of EVs, but one of them is now taking on the Wankel rotary engine. Originally designed by German engineer Felix Wankel and later refined into a ...

Mazda's CX-60 may be available with a four-cylinder engine now, but the inline-six is still worth having – even in base-spec trim.

ENCINITAS, CA. – Every now and again, a first drive comes along where we’re left thinking, “haven’t we driven this car before?” In the case of the all-new third-generation Mazda CX-5, the answer is ...

The engine in question was the Wankel rotary, named after German engineer Felix Wankel, who first patented the concept in 1929. Instead of pistons moving back and forth, the rotary engine used a ...