A few companies put the Wankel into production. Curtis Wright built airplane engines, Sachs produced small air-cooled engines for everything from chain saws to snowmobiles. Norton created several ...

The traditional piston engine has garnered the vast majority of attention and application in the internal combustion age, but ...

Mazda may very well revive the Wankel rotary engine as a range extender ... rotary engine by adding a clear side to a tiny model-airplane engine, something that we weren't aware existed and ...

Beyond that, the trail gets pretty cold. Some speculate it was designed and built by the Russian aircraft engine company Aviadvigatel. It currently produces a variety of jet engines, but it has ...

Unlike a Wankel engine that features a triangular rotor ... LiquidPiston is packing the engine into a hybrid eVTOL unmanned military aircraft for a demonstration to the US Army later this year.

The expanding aerospace industry, particularly in emerging economies, along with the growing popularity of airplanes, further drives the market. Additionally, the merits of Wankel engines over ...

BMW has a long history of manufacturing cars and motorcycles, but did it ever make airplane engines? If the answer is yes, do ...

Although there was briefly a company called Rotary Rocket, the term is much better known as a nickname for the Mazda RX-7 — one of the few cars that used a Wankel, or rotary, engine. If you ever ...

Mazda isn't the only company out there working on the next-generation rotary engine. According to China Car Times, Chery is also dabbling in Wankel technology. The company isn't so much interested ...

The only cars in recent times to utilise a Wankel rotary engine have been Mazdas – the RX-8 being the most recent. But the revolutionary engine has made an appearance in plenty of other vehicles ...

Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Wankel Engines Market by Type (Water Cooled and Air Cooled), and Application (Automotive and Aerospace): Global Opportunity Analysis and ...