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BMW Would Never Make a 500-HP Rotary i8—So Someone Else Is
The BMW i8 is one of the most exciting cars to ... That’s what Jon Volk set out to fix with his Bimmer by swapping in a 13B Mazda rotary engine and Audi dual-clutch transmission, and the plan ...
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Hellcat-Powered Mazda RX-7
Rowdy’s Garage, the masterminds behind this build, decided to repurpose the Mazda's rotary engine for a BMW M4 drag racer. Essentially, these builders are like mad scientists, combining parts ...
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The Mazdarati, The Fastest Mazda 323 In The World
In the Eighties a Mazda 323, fitted with a 10,000 r/min three-rotor Wankel engine, took the fight to Audi's Quattro. It was ...
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Mazda CEO says rotary not viable, so don't look for a new one
The issue, as it has pretty much always been, is environmental. While the Wankel rotary engine does indeed make a lot of power in a small, lightweight package, it does so while burning lots of ...