Mihai has even branched beyond the usual confines of an automotive writer from time to time, however, his heart is still close to anything car-related. He's most at home retelling the story of some ...

Revolutionary, they said. A world first, they said. Utilizing compression ignition, a method of gasoline combustion that the ...

Mazda has developed a wide variety of engines and propulsion systems over the years. Famously, Mazda pioneered rotary technology, but the Japanese automaker has also developed rotary hybrids, fully ...

As the majority of the automotive industry continues working toward an electrified future, Mazda appears to be making a bold attempt to save the internal combustion engine. No, the automaker did not ...

Ever since it launched its first rotary-powered car in 1967, the Cosmo Sport, Mazda has gone against conventional wisdom when it comes internal-combustion engines. Today, Mazda continues that ...

NATICK, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MathWorks today announced that Mazda used MATLAB, Simulink, and Model-Based Calibration Toolbox to help speed engine development of SKYACTIV TECHNOLOGY. As a result, ...

Mazda is not giving up on rotary engines, according to Otsuka, who says the company is studying Wankel engines—which aren’t particularly leaders in the area of fuel consumption—to bring them into a ...

Jon Wong was a reviews editor for CNET Cars. He test drove and wrote about new cars and oversaw coverage of automotive accessories and garage gear. In his spare time, he enjoys track days, caring for ...

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 14, 2013 – At Mazda, "Never Stop Challenging" isn't just a catchphrase, it's a company maxim. After nearly two years of planning, Mazda Motorsports will field a pair of ...

It's been over two years since Mazda's Skyactiv engine first started powering the automaker's vehicles, improving fuel economy without performance sacrifices. Since then, Skyactiv Technology has made ...

Mazda is developing a gasoline engine it says will be as clean as an electric vehicle -- at least when the supply chain of energy creation is calculated into it. Mazda's powertrain chief revealed the ...

TOKYO — Mazda Motor Corp. is developing a gasoline engine it says will be as clean as an electric vehicle — at least when the supply chain of energy creation is calculated into it. Mazda's powertrain ...