Cars & Concepts

Mazda's rotary range extender on hold

Mazda no longer plans to use the rotary range extender in the MX-30, reports say.

July 11, 2021 04:00 AM

TOKYO — Mazda's plans to resurrect its trademark rotary engine as a part of an electrified range extender are now on the back burner.

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