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To: Fai Mao

Didn’t Mazda’s rotary engine also revolutionize engine technology?


18 posted on 01/16/2017 6:09:53 PM PST by caver (Obama: Home of the Whopper)
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To: caver
Didn’t Mazda’s rotary engine also revolutionize engine technology?

No, the Nips just copied an existing German automobile engine. The NSU Ro-80 revolutionized engine technology in 1967.

48 posted on 01/16/2017 7:04:51 PM PST by PAR35
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To: caver; redfreedom; norwaypinesavage

http://blog.caranddriver.com/new-spin-mazda-files-patent-for-new-gen-rotary-engine-heres-what-it-tells-us/


50 posted on 01/16/2017 7:09:34 PM PST by Pontiac (The welfare state must fail because it is contrary to human nature and diminishes the human spirit.)
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To: caver

I think VW developed the Wankel (rotary) engine.


79 posted on 01/17/2017 1:09:47 AM PST by Original Lurker
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