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The holy grail of rotary engines - SkyActiv-X

Will Mazda create the holy grail of rotary engines? It was reported by Jalopnik that the VP of R&D for Mazda said there was a chance SkyActiv-X strategies could be applied to future rotary engines. In ...
Mazda has made it clear that combustion engines are still part of its plans, and Skyactiv-Z is the strongest proof yet. This new 2.5-liter four-cylinder follows Skyactiv-G and the less successful ...
Mazda spent nearly a decade bringing Skyactiv-D diesel to the US, but emissions hurdles, bad timing, and the 2019 CX-5's weak ...
Mazda just dropped a fresh trademark, and it looks like the CX-5 is about to get a major shakeup. If this pans out, it could flip Mazda’s hybrid game on its head. Mazda is still on a mission to prove ...
Mazda is known for many things, not least for championing the iconic rotary engine in cars like the RX-7 and RX-8. The Japanese automaker has a good track record with more conventional piston engines ...
Previewed by the Minagi concept nearly 15 years ago, the CX-5 was a turning point for Mazda. Revealed in full production attire at the September 2011 edition of the Frankfurt Motor Show, the ...
Think the Mazda CX-5 needs more pull? Be glad America doesn’t get the 2.5-liter mild-hybrid engine that’s kneecapped for European markets. Admit it or not, the American market is spoiled when it comes ...