Mazda had a simple explanation for why we had flown to Germany to drive its made-in-Japan next-generation Mazda 3 hatchback in prototype guise: Such early prototypes are allowed to roam German roads, ...

When Japanese automaker Mazda debuted the fourth-generation Mazda3 in 2019, it came with the brand's Skyactiv-X engine. This revolutionary powerplant combines the attributes of spark ignition and ...

Mazda patents a complex 6-stroke engine that generates hydrogen from gasoline, offering zero emissions and daily operation like a gas-powered vehicle.

As we face the end of the internal-combustion era, the straight-six has made an unlikely comeback. Well, unlikely might not be the right word for an engine configuration of such fundamental rightness.

Mazda’s latest innovation, a groundbreaking 6-stroke engine, has sent ripples through the auto industry. This cutting-edge technology could potentially disrupt the stronghold of electric vehicles (EVs ...

It's a technology that's been a sort of Holy Grail in the auto industry for at least a couple of decades. Now Mazda, one of the smallest global automakers, plans to introduce it in a radical new ...

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