This new video shows off the rotary engine by adding a clear side to a ... of the flame pushes the rotor to produce rotational motion. Each stage of the video does slow things down to make ...

The answer is yes. More specifically, the answer is the rotary engine. Rotary engines are superior to piston engines in ...

Mazda confirms the Iconic SP sports coupe is on its way to production, reviving the rotary engine in a striking, futuristic ...

The traditional piston engine has garnered the vast majority of attention and application in the internal combustion age, but there was another: the Wankel rotary engine. German engineer Felix ...

who took the existing steam engine and improved upon it. Watt converted the drive chain or rod that was customarily used into a heavy flywheel connected to gears, giving it a rotary motion that ...

The Wankel rotary engine, most notably used in automobiles ... Piston powered engines turn reciprocating energy (the up and down motion of the pistons) into rotational energy.

Secondly, as the rotor and associated shafts are all working in the same circular motion, the rotary engine tends to be far smoother than a traditional engine with its reciprocating movement.

Mazda is hinting strongly at a production version of its Iconic SP sports car concept, but a release date hasn't been ...

Another "the Mazda rotary engine returns!" article? We know, we know. Ever since the RX-8's demise, rumors about the rotary's return have been a bit like those endless rumors about the next ...

The iconic rotary car engine, thought to have been consigned to the dustbin of impractical technology, is making a comeback in Japan from the very automaker that introduced the system as far back ...