The internal combustion engine, now more than 200 years old, will be with us for a long time to come yet. Powering more than 1 billion vehicles on the planet and almost 100 million new ones each year, ...

From Ford's EcoBoost to Audi's Quattro, the car world is filled with trademarked terms intended to put the unique selling point of an automaker's vehicles front and center. Mazda's Skyactiv is no ...

While automakers chose to develop hybrids and hit or miss electric cars, Mazda is looking to forge a new era of more efficient, cleaner burning gas and diesel engines with its new Skyactiv technology.

Ever since it launched its first rotary-powered car in 1967, the Cosmo Sport, Mazda has gone against conventional wisdom when it comes internal-combustion engines. Today, Mazda continues that ...

Back in October, we compared the relative merits of two new and very good small crossovers: the 2013 Ford Escape and 2013 Mazda CX-5. The CX-5 we tested then had Mazda’s 2.0-liter Skyactiv-G engine ...

Mazda has announced a new four-cylinder engine, the Skyactiv-Z. Set to replace the Skyactiv-G and Skyactiv-X engines, the Skyactiv-Z aims to build on Mazda’s commitment to high efficiency and low ...

Mazda has been vocal about its plan to continue developing internal combustion engines despite a major industry push towards electification and EVs. The company displayed its innovative Skyactiv-X ...

In production since 2015 for the 2016 model year, the fourth-generation Mazda MX-5 is as perfect as a no-nonsense sports car can be. Offered in soft-top and RF guise, the world’s best-selling two-seat ...

Mazda confirmed that it’s developing a homogenous charge compression ignition (HCCI) engine to come to its lineup in 2019 in a press release Tuesday following rumors of a “revolutionary” new engine ...

It may not look like much, but there’s some serious technology under the skin. 01-mazda-skyactiv-x-fd-1-jpg Drew Phillips 02-mazda-skyactiv-x-fd-1-jpg Drew Phillips 03-mazda-skyactiv-x-fd-1-jpg Drew ...

Turbocharging is at an all-time high for new cars on sale in the United States, but Mazda doesn't like to run with the pack. In a bid to prove that the ICE is far from dead, the automaker confirmed ...