World of Warbirds on MSN

Rotary vs radial aircraft engines, the circular powerplants that changed early aviation

Part two of the Quest for Power series breaks down rotary and radial engines, why circular layouts solved cooling and reliability, and why they also came with nasty tradeoffs. From WWI rotaries to ...
The News Wheel

Mazda No Longer the Only Carmaker Supporting Rotary Engine Development

Once left behind due to high fuel consumption and fragile reliability, the rotary engine, long championed by Mazda, is making ...
Morning Overview on MSN

The obscure 70s Mazda rotary pickup almost nobody has heard of

The 1970s were full of strange automotive experiments, but few were as unlikely as a compact Japanese pickup powered by a ...
Hot Rod

The Biggest New Performance Parts From PRI 2025: Engines, Forced Induction, and Race Tech

Discover the 25 best new race and performance parts from the 2025 PRI Show, including engines, turbos, superchargers, ...
Autoblog

China Completes First Test of Rotary Engine, Production Targeted for 2027

View post: Amazon Has an ‘Easy to Use’ OBD2 Scanner on Sale for 50% Off A report from CarNewsChina says Changan, via its Harbin Dongan Auto Engine subsidiary, has completed the first ignition of the ...
AOL

This day in car history: The first rotary engines rev up

Long before Felix Wankel became synonymous with rotary engines, an inventive Hungarian-American engineer named Stephen M. Balzer secured one of the earliest patents for a rotary-powered automobile on ...