I have always been the sort of person who enjoys taking things apart and putting things together. My parents figured that out ...

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 ...

How the 13B-MSP Renesis evolved from earlier Mazda rotary designs, technical features explained, and common problems and maintenance issues discussed. The 13B-MSP Renesis rotary engine powered the ...

After years of rumors and experimentation behind closed doors, the Mazda rotary engine is officially back. The Vision X-Coupe, a plug-in hybrid concept showcased at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show, has ...

Back in 2023, Mazda first teased that the rotary engine could be destined for another lease on life with the RX-7-like Iconic SP Concept. Two years later, Mazda is back with another sporty concept ...

There are many questions about whether a plan to rebuild Israeli-held parts of the enclave is feasible or doomed from the outset. By David M. Halbfinger Reporting from Jerusalem Vice President JD ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — The community came together to eat and support Schmucker’s Restaurant on Tuesday morning in west Toledo. The fan-favorite diner has been closed for two months to repair damage from a ...

Developing a gasoline-powered rotary engine was a dream for Felix Wankel, and we mean that literally. Some steam engines worked on the same basic principle as far back as the 18th century, but the ...

Livonia is considering how to rebuild the centerpiece of the city's popular Rotary Park to repair damage from a tornado in June 2024 that tore the roof off the main pavilion. Ted Davis, Livonia's ...

In a world of plastic parts and scheduled obsolescence, finding a car engine that crosses the 300,000-mile milestone without begging for a rebuild is like discovering buried treasure. Not every engine ...