Japanese manufacturers, including Honda and Toyota, have had some duds over the decades.

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The Mazda RX-8 has always had a cult following, but the rotary engine can scare off buyers who want something simpler to live with. That’s exactly why swaps like this exist. A V6-swapped RX-8 ...

Mazda Motor Corp. is seeking a trademark for the name "RX-8", according to documents filed this month with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The application would retain Mazda's rights to ...

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The CAN-bus IDs in the case of the RX-8 (and likely Mazda6 / MX-5): ID 300 is turn off Steering Warning Light, minimum 0.5 sec timing. ID 212 is abs, dsc off, traction control warning and brake ...

Ever since the RX-8 was (rather unceremoniously) put out to pasture, Mazda has been telling anyone who will listen that the rotary engine is still alive and well deep within the bowels of R&D. It has ...

The Mazda Vision X-Coupe concept was revealed at the Japan Mobility Show 2025. The four-door show car has a plug-in hybrid powertrain that integrates an electric motor and a two-rotor rotary engine.

How much does the Mazda RX-8 cost? The Mazda RX-8 price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for ...

We review the Mazda RX-8 and compare it to a cheap Porsche 911 to show why it remains a smart choice for enthusiasts. From performance and running costs to rear-seat practicality and child seat ...

This is an attractive, usable sports car from Mazda With a penchant for rusting and ruined engines But is it a clever buy?