Be it a V8, inline-4, or even a rotary, each engine configuration powered some incredibly fast cars over the years.

Mazda is developing laser ignition technology to use in its next generation of rotary engines instead of spark plugs, potentially improving efficiency.

The Iconic SP is almost certain to house the new rotary ... engine—that is not relegated to the role of a generator as in the MX-30. The new rotary powered coupe should develop over 350 hp.

The engine we're discussing is 1.3-liter, yet it produces 212.3 hp per ... Mazda REPU (Rotary Engine Pickup). It would be another 10 years before it would see action in Mazda's RX-7 sports car.

The modernized RX-7 is fitted with a three-rotor rotary engine that produces 350 hp. Mazda has officially confirmed that the Iconic SP concept will evolve into a production model hinting at a ...

The latest version adds a rotary engine to its compact predecessor, with prices ranging from 4.2 million yen ($28,000) to 4.9 million yen after tax. The MX-30 Rotary-EV will arrive on the Japanese ...

Mixed reports about Mazda's upcoming hybrid sports car contradict what we already know. Mazda's patents showed a very ...

Rob Dahm, notorious rotary-powered ... Or 497 hp (371 kW) at 3,200 rpm. Or nearly 1,400 hp (1,044 kW) at 8,500 rpm, all on 87-octane pump gas. Garvin says the engine is designed to be run as ...

Here are 12 of the most powerful V8s to ever hit the streets, ranging from relatively mundane 700-plus hp engines up to those producing north of 1,500 hp. And, just for a bit of variety ...

Why is the new Charger Daytona EV so heavy and why doesn't it do burnouts? We grill Matt McAlear, head of Dodge, about it on ...

Curiosity aside, the new kid on the Mazda block heralded an era of rotary ... each engine used two rotaries with a total volume of 982cc. The little engine produced 110 hp (and was subsequently ...