Car enthusiasts said their last goodbyes to the Mazda RX-8, as well as the rotary sports car as a whole, back in 2012 when Mazda discontinued it. While the RX-8 took a different approach to that ...

A Mazda RX-8 revving to 10,000 RPM is already special — but on the Nürburgring, it becomes unforgettable. The rotary engine ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

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 ...

Car culture is a funny thing.It doesn’t seem to matter if you grow up around hot rods, lowriders, race cars or off-roaders, once you’ve been indoctrinated into the world of motorized fun and games, ...

The Mazda RX-8 met its demise back in 2012 with no follow-up act in sight, but it’s surprising how it continues to be a darling among tuners. Enter an Indonesian body shop that decided to give its ...

We like the RX-8 a lot. In our review of the stock Mazda RX-8 in the May 2003 issue, we found it to be composed and predictable, delivering delightfully honest feedback to the hands, feet and bum.

We have been living under the impression that Mazda has never built a convertible RX-8. If not, what is this then? The answer is simpler than it seems. To mark the 20th anniversary of the model, the ...