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4 reasons why the rotary engine is dead

Reasons Why The Rotary Engine Is Dead. The Wankel engine was last seen in a production car in the Mazda RX-8, and currently there are no rotary engines in production. Mazda may bring it back in the RX ...
In a rotary engine, conventional reciprocating pistons are replaced by a triangular-shaped rotor. It's compact and light, but relatively thirsty and most manufacturers have experienced problems with ...
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