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Mazda RX-7 Speedster Looks Like a Piece of Heaven
Mazda RX-7 Speedster Looks Like a Piece of Heaven

17 Mar 2020, 16:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / For the record, Khyzyl Saleem, the digital artist behind this rendering, happens to own a Mazda RX-7 belonging to the FD generation

 
Mazda RX-7 "Panda Widebody" Looks Both Cute and Menacing
Mazda RX-7 "Panda Widebody" Looks Both Cute and Menacing

10 Mar 2020, 18:07 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Khyzyl Saleem, the digital artist who delivered the eye candy we have here, happens to actually own an FD-generation Mazda RX-7

 
Mazda RX-9 Rendered, Looks Like a Modern RX-7
Mazda RX-9 Rendered, Looks Like a Modern RX-7

23 Feb 2020, 09:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Rathern that linking its design to the styling cues of the RX-8, this Mazda RX-9 rendering, which comes from an independent designer, looks like a modern RX-7

 
Mazda RX-7 "Yellow Rider" Looks Like a Track Animal
Mazda RX-7 "Yellow Rider" Looks Like a Track Animal

12 Feb 2020, 17:30 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The rendering that now occupies our screens takes the original Mazda RX-7 pretty far from its factory form, even though it might split quite a few opinions

 
Slammed Shelby Cobra 427 "Red Snake" Looks Deadly
Slammed Shelby Cobra 427 "Red Snake" Looks Deadly

18 Jan 2020, 17:15 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Those who identify themselves as purists have nothing to worry about, as this is a mere rendering, albeit one that packs a massive surprise under the hood

 
Modern Mazda Cosmo 110S Rendered, Shows Stunning Bubble Roof
Modern Mazda Cosmo 110S Rendered, Shows Stunning Bubble Roof

18 Dec 2019, 17:59 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You should know that Yi Dong, the independent artist behind this design, completed the eye candy while doing an internship at Mazda Europe

 
Mazda RX-8 Sets Rotary 1/4-Mile World Record with Amazing 6.08s Pass
Mazda RX-8 Sets Rotary 1/4-Mile World Record with Amazing 6.08s Pass

3 Nov 2019, 09:41 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The rotary quarter-mile world record hadn't fallen in years, while this achievement also means a 5s pass is now in sight

 
Mazda Spied Testing RX-8 At the Nurburgring, Could Feature New Rotary Engine
Mazda Spied Testing RX-8 At the Nurburgring, Could Feature New Rotary Engine

9 Oct 2019, 11:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Is Mazda testing a new rotary engine at the Nurburgring? It could be that unless the "L" on the rear window is for development driver training

 
Rotary-Powered 2020 Corvette C8 Rendered, Might Be Built
Rotary-Powered 2020 Corvette C8 Rendered, Might Be Built

12 Aug 2019, 16:39 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / For now, the four-rotor mid-engined Chevrolet Corvette is just a pixel play, but it wouldn't be all that surprising it this build became real

 
Rotary-Powered Mazda Miata Drag Racer Looks Like a Batmobile, Has 1,200 HP
Rotary-Powered Mazda Miata Drag Racer Looks Like a Batmobile, Has 1,200 HP

25 Jul 2019, 15:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This Mazda Miata has come a long way from its factory form. In fact, given its newfound muscle, it's here to make up for all those #underpowered moments

 
2020 Toyota Supra Gets Rotary Engine, Looks Like a Drift Car
2020 Toyota Supra Gets Rotary Engine, Looks Like a Drift Car

3 Jul 2019, 07:58 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Now, before any purists starts ranting, I have to explain that we're looking at a rendering here. Then again, we might just see such a project coming to life

 
Mazda Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of The RX-7 Rotary-engined Sports Car
Mazda Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of The RX-7 Rotary-engined Sports Car

20 Jun 2018, 13:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though everyone is looking forward to the RX-9, the RX-7 remains the highlight of Mazda's involvement in rotary engine developement

 
Kenichi Yamamoto, Father Of The Mazda Rotary Engine, Passes Away At 95
Kenichi Yamamoto, Father Of The Mazda Rotary Engine, Passes Away At 95

27 Dec 2017, 20:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If it weren't for Kenichi Yamamoto, the Wankel engine design owned by NSU might have been scrapped as a failure of automotive engineering

 
Mazda Is Committed To SkyActiv-R Engine And RX-9 Rotary Sports Car
Mazda Is Committed To SkyActiv-R Engine And RX-9 Rotary Sports Car

3 Dec 2017, 12:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mazda's centenary is approaching, and the latest report on the RX-9 rotary sports car serves as a clue to what's in the pipeline for 2020

 
Mazda RX-9 Rotary Sports Car Won’t Be Ready By 2020
Mazda RX-9 Rotary Sports Car Won’t Be Ready By 2020

27 Oct 2017, 11:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As it happens, the SkyActiv-R is currently in development, but the RX-9 rotary sports car isn't. Estimated date of arrival for the RX-9? 2021 or probably later

 
Best Confirmation Yet: Mazda Rotary Engine Is Happening For RX-9 Sports Car
Best Confirmation Yet: Mazda Rotary Engine Is Happening For RX-9 Sports Car

4 Sep 2017, 16:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At the Mazda Tech Forum in Frankfurt, a high-ranking Mazda official confirmed that development of the SkyActiv-R is in an advanced stage

 
Mazda RX-8 Blowing Rings Of Fire Is a Rotary Master
Mazda RX-8 Blowing Rings Of Fire Is a Rotary Master

30 Jul 2017, 11:43 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In case anybody needs further proof that Wankel engines are cool. this aftermarket-massaged Mazda RX-8 is ready to deliver just that

 
Mazda's First Sports Car And World's First Twin-Rotor Engine Is 50 Years Old
Mazda's First Sports Car And World's First Twin-Rotor Engine Is 50 Years Old

30 May 2017, 08:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mazda celebrates five decades since it launched its first sports car, the Cosmo Sport. It had the first twin-rotor production engine in the world

 
Mazda RX-9 Will Go Hybrid, Sources Say
Mazda RX-9 Will Go Hybrid, Sources Say

20 Oct 2016, 13:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mazda's RX-8 successor is expected and talked about for five years now. The project will keep its rotary heart, but sources say it will come as a hybrid

 
Honda S2000 with Wankel Power and Pop-Up Headlights Is a JDM Cocktail Rendering
Honda S2000 with Wankel Power and Pop-Up Headlights Is a JDM Cocktail Rendering

17 Jun 2016, 21:38 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / With each year that adds to the delay between the Honda S2000 and its successor, the Internet seems to fall even deeper in love with the JDM sportscar