The RX-8 is Mazda’s latest rotary powered car but it was unfortunately discontinued back in 2012 because its engine no longer was compliant with the latest emission standards. Many people said that it would be the death of the Wankel engine but it seems that this might not be true. In fact, not that long ago Mazda released the RX Vision concept car which seems to be powered by a rotary engine. This car started many rumors about an upcoming 2016 Mazda RX8, the spiritual successor of the original and finally a true sports car from Mazda. Unfortunately so far they haven’t said anything about a production model but the 50th years anniversary is fast approaching and it would make sense for them to release such a car.
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