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Mazda RX-8 Successor Rumored Again. Will Have 300 HP Skyactiv Rotary Engine
Mazda RX-8 Successor Rumored Again. Will Have 300 HP Skyactiv Rotary Engine

16 Jun 2014, 08:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seems that despite its many flaws, the rotary engined Mazda sportscar is so cool people will not let it die. A new report from a British magazine suggests once more that the RX-8 will have come b...

 
Why the Mazda RX-8 Is Fun
Why the Mazda RX-8 Is Fun

27 Feb 2014, 10:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / If you happen to love cars, you simply can not ignore the Mazda RX-8. The obvious reason behind that is the fact that the RX-8 was the last rotary engine Mohican, but the list of fun facts about it ...

 
Mazda RX-8 Regular Car Review
Mazda RX-8 Regular Car Review

3 Feb 2014, 16:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Most people think that the art deco themed ideology of fling cars and tall buildings died with the 50s, but that's not actually true. There's another period in time where car companies tho...

 
Mazda CEO: No Rotary Engine for Now
Mazda CEO: No Rotary Engine for Now

19 Nov 2013, 08:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mazda’s new CEO, Masa-michi Kogai, has recently talked about the company’s plans for the rotary engine reintroduction and it seems we won’t be getting one soon. Kogai, who took ...

 
Mazda Engineers Pushing for More RWD Models
Mazda Engineers Pushing for More RWD Models

4 Oct 2013, 12:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Mazda engineers are reportedly campaigning for the revival of rear-wheel drive models, claiming it will help the Japanese automaker to better differentiate itself against other manufacturers. Acc...

 
Lamborghini Reventon Poorly Impersonated by Mazda RX-8
Lamborghini Reventon Poorly Impersonated by Mazda RX-8

30 Jul 2013, 11:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We’re feeling sorry for the Mazda RX-8 in the adjacent images. This is the only attitude you could have towards a sportscar forced by its owner to impersonate a Lamborghini. We won’t ...

 
Patrick Dempsey to Debut in American Le Mans Series at Laguna Seca
Patrick Dempsey to Debut in American Le Mans Series at Laguna Seca

11 May 2012, 15:04 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Laguna Seca raceway is the debut-scene for Patrick Dempsey this weekend in the American Le Mans Series. The “Grey’s Anatomy” star will be entering the event which is taking pla...

 
Mazda to Produce 1,000 Additional RX-8 Spirit Rs
Mazda to Produce 1,000 Additional RX-8 Spirit Rs

30 Apr 2012, 10:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / After announcing that they are ending production of the much-loved RX-8, they have decided to celebrate the event with a limited run of 1000 special edition Spirit R cars exclusively for the Japanes...

 
Mazda RX-8 SPIRIT R and Type RS Final Editions Coming
Mazda RX-8 SPIRIT R and Type RS Final Editions Coming

7 Oct 2011, 09:50 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Mazda RX8 will be put to sleep in summer 2012, but the car will give us its swan song before it goes away, as the carmaker has announced two final, Japanese Domestic Market-destined, special edi...

 
Mazda Testing in Preparation for Targa Tasmania
Mazda Testing in Preparation for Targa Tasmania

22 Mar 2011, 12:28 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Only two weeks separate us from this year’s edition of the Targa Tasmania and Mazda seems to be almost ready for the assault, with the company making the final tweaks to its trio of turbocharg...

 
Mazda Developing Turbocharged RX-7 Successor
Mazda Developing Turbocharged RX-7 Successor

21 Jul 2010, 10:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mazda isn’t willing to drop the development of the Wankel rotary engine. The company will offer a successor for the RX-7 cult model, with the vehicle’s earliest expected release date bei...

 
Patrick Dempsey to Race Mazda RX-8 in Florida
Patrick Dempsey to Race Mazda RX-8 in Florida

5 Mar 2010, 09:02 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Mazda and actor Patrick Dempsey partnered to promote tourism awareness and therefore attract visitors to Florida. The star from Grey’s Anatomy will race a Mazda RX-8 wearing a bright yellow an...

 
Mazda Upgrades RX-8 in Japan
Mazda Upgrades RX-8 in Japan

25 May 2009, 13:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Mazda today announced that a couple of new features have just been made available on the Japanese version of the RX-8, with the upgraded models to go on sale across the country today. Basically, we&...