LiquidPiston’s flagship innovation, the X-Engine, builds on the principles of rotary engines but with a transformative twist.

Amidst the Space Race of the 1960s, this Mazda aimed for the stars - paving the way for other rotaries in the Mazda orbit.

The Wankel rotary is an example of a design which makes sense on paper ... he bragged to his friends that his car used a new type of engine – half turbine, half reciprocating.

Felix Wankel ... cubic inch V8 engine, the concept would finally adopt the "Aerovette" moniker. Aside from its V8 engine, this concept was an immediate standout because of its design, which ...

The mere fact that this engine starts and runs is a testament to the mechanical know-how of these guys. For comparison's sake, Mazda's own Le Mans-winning 787 prototype utilized a four-rotor Wankel.

Although there was briefly a company called Rotary Rocket, the term is much better known as a nickname for the Mazda RX-7 — one of the few cars that used a Wankel, or rotary, engine. If you ever ...

The first rotary engines were primarily used for aircraft during World War I, but the design was abandoned due to flaws and ...

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