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Although its powertrain choice made it a potential niche sports car, the trio of Mazda RX-7 generations was more than successful by Wankel rotary engine standards. But unfortunately, its story ended almost two decades ago.
Mazda announced today it would offer a more extensive variety of SUVs in all markets: the CX-60, CX-70, CX-80, and CX-90. It also promised the plug-in hybrid version of the MX-30 for the first half of 2022. What all that will allow it to achieve is a flexible production system, as revealed by Automotive News. In any scenario, that sounds like a competitive advantage, but with the EV shift, it is also a way to stay alive if it makes the wrong bets.
We hebben weer een reden om te geloven in een productieversie van de Mazda RX-Vision. Moeten we zo'n coupé niet gewoon eens omarmen?
Mazda RX-3 Hits 201 MPH at the Drag Strip, Sets Radial Rotary Speed Record 3 Jun 2021, 13:16 UTC · by Drag racing might not be as big in Australia as it is in the United States, but the folks Down Under run some pretty cool events and build some of the hottest dragsters out there. And it's the place to be if you like the high-pitch screams of rotary engines. 1 photo Rotary-powered dragsters are actually quite common in Australia. The country's proximity to Japan saw many Wankel-powered Mazdas travel South. Some of these 1970s cars were eventually converted into drag racers, having thei...
autoevolution With a design that seems to combine a classic supercar with a spaceship, the RX500 is one of Mazda's most innovative cars ever built. Although it never made it into series production, the rotary-powered concept inspired one of the best-selling Matchbox models of the 1970s. It continues to captivate the minds of car enthusiasts all over the world even today, more than half of century since its initial release. Mazda RX500: The Futuristic Concept That Inspired a Hugely Popular 1970s Toy Car 31 May 2021, 12:16 UTC · by The story of the RX500 starts in the late 1960s when Mazd...