The vehicle in question is the plug-in Mazda MX-30 Rotary-EV gas-electric hybrid that, according to the company, boasts a maximum driving range for cars in its class.

If Mazda is known for anything, it's its use of the venerable and unique Wankel rotary engine. The Japanese manufacturer utilized the powerplant for around 50 years as it continually developed the ...

Regardless of the improvements made in the next-generation rotary engine, we expect to see it being used for extended-range electric vehicles and Mazda’s Skyactiv technology to be incorporated.

Mazda isn't ready to give up on bringing ... This development group has the hard task of trying to make the rotary stack up to modern internal combustion engines in terms of emissions and fuel ...

or a fully-electric motor-and-battery setup, Mazda suggested the Iconic SP would be powered by a hybrid powertrain that used a rotary engine to generate power, which was then fed to electric motors.

The gorgeous Iconic SP concept from last year was designed to be easily turned into a production car. Mazda says the Iconic ...

Is the rotary sports car revival really happening? For over a decade, we’ve been hearing Mazda say it will bring it back in ...

In addition to Skyactiv-Z, Mazda is continuing development of its rotary engine as a range extender ... Mazda’s first in-house electric SUV is expected to launch alongside the new CX-5.

Those who have been hoping for an electric MX-5 will need to wait ... and will also find its way into a rotary engine. So Mazda isn't moving away from its internal-combustion tech anytime soon ...

But the laughs start when you pop the hood because instead of a typically boring Toyota four-pot, this RAV4 has a two-rotor Mazda rotary engine. It’s unclear who exactly the builder is ...

The 2009 Mazda RX-8 offers a unique driving experience in the automobile world. Not only is the twin-rotor 1.3-liter RENESIS rotary engine the only one of its kind, but no other car in the class ...