Mazda RX-8 News

Mazda eyes race-car rivalling RX with rotary power back on the table - reports
By Andrew Chesterton · 12 Aug 2021
Mazda just keeps teasing us with talk of a rotary revival, with fresh reports out of Japan suggesting the brand could revive the technology in the shape of a hardcore hydrogen performance car that would essentially reestablish the famed "RX" badge.The new
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How Mazda could revive the rotary sports car to take on the new Toyota Supra and Nissan 400Z
By David Morley · 27 Oct 2020
Mazda would dearly love to make another rotary-engined sports car. Tappet-heads the world over would love Mazda to do precisely that. And, based on reports coming out of Japan, the rotary concept is definitely not dead and buried. But if it happens, there’s plenty of evidence to suggest that the end result would probably be in the form of a hydrogen-electric hybrid
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Mazda's hidden message decoded: "The story of Mazda and rotary is not over"
By Andrew Chesterton · 18 Nov 2019
Mazda has just teased the world (again) with talk of an incoming rotary engine, with online sleuths discovering the message after translating one of the brand's official videos celebrating the 50th anniversary of Mazda's famed engine technology.The video
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Mazda RX-9 2022 details emerge: Reports
By Stephen Ottley · 22 Sep 2019
A new patent unearthed in Japan may be another key indicator Mazda is planning on reviving the iconic RX-7.
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Australia a key market for Mazda's rotary revival
By Stephen Corby · 04 Sep 2019
Mazda has finally given us a sneak peek of its exciting new rotary-powered range-extender EV, and confirmed that Australia is one of the key markets in its rollout.
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BMW, Mazda, FCA, Citroen and Peugeot models recalled
By Robbie Wallis · 14 Sep 2017
Manufacturers including BMW, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Peugeot and Citroen have issued recalls via the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
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Mazda RX-8, VW Tiguan and Merc S-Class recalled
By Daniel Gardner · 16 Dec 2016
6149 vehicles have been recalled including the Mazda RX-8 and new Volkswagen Tiguan.
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Deadly Takata airbag recall nears 1.2 million in Australia
By Joshua Dowling · 17 May 2016
Only a fraction of the 1.2 million cars on Australia roads with airbags that can spray shrapnel have been fixed, new figures show.
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Japanese brands reveal concepts ahead of Tokyo
By Craig Duff · 16 Oct 2015
Toyota, Mazda, Subaru, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Honda and Suzuki will celebrate the fast and the curious at the Tokyo motor show later this month.
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Mazda Tokyo concept teaser hints at rotary comeback
By Stephen Corby · 30 Sep 2015
Mazda releases teaser shot of new sports coupe concept for Tokyo motor show - hotly tipped to mark the return of its rotary engine.
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