A Wankel engine is a type of rotary engine, but not all rotary engines are Wankel engines. Wrapping your mind around this idea will help you to better understand the similarities as well as the ...

The rotary engine has been a Mazda staple since 1967. It powered one of the most famous and eccentric Japanese sports car line-ups, the RX-series, until 2012 when Mazda discontinued pure ...

Since Rotary is in virtually every community across the globe, when natural disasters occur, Rotarians are frequently amongst the first to respond with relief assistance. The Rotarians who reside in a ...

Have you heard of the Rotary Club of Stanwood-Camano? It does a lot more than put on the annual parade. It is a service club whose motto is “Service Above Self,” and we accomplish that motto through ...

Kenichi Yamamoto, who led the engineering team that produced a commercially viable rotary engine at what is now known as Mazda Motor Co. and later became its president and chairman, died Dec. 20 in ...

STAMFORD - With the motto “Service above Self” the Stamford Rotary Club has long been a pillar of service in the community, hosting annual events, supporting local students and youth organizations and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Lyon is based in Tokyo and writes about the car industry. At the Japan Mobility Show two years ago, Mazda unveiled a ...