The 2004 Mazda RX-8 arrived as a high-stakes bet that sports car buyers would still embrace a rotary engine in an era ...

As one of the only production models to hit our roads with a rotary engine under the hood and a unique build that set the stage for so many sports cars today, this legendary Mazda sports car may have ...

Once left behind due to high fuel consumption and fragile reliability, the rotary engine, long championed by Mazda, is making ...

Car culture is a funny thing.It doesn’t seem to matter if you grow up around hot rods, lowriders, race cars or off-roaders, once you’ve been indoctrinated into the world of motorized fun and games, ...

The RX-8 has a lot of competition among sporty vehicles in the $30,000 range, but it is the Mazda's unique features that enhance its appeal. The Mazda RENESIS rotary engine is the only one of its kind ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...