Mazda获得旋转翼发动机混合系统专利,该系统有可能恢复RX-7型运动车模型。 Mazda secures patent for a rotary engine hybrid system potentially reviving RX-7 sports car model.

Mazda已经注册了一个新的“车辆驱动系统”专利, Mazda has registered a patent for a new "vehicle drive system" that could bring back its rotary engine technology for a future sports car model. 专利概述了一个旋转引擎用于电池充电和推进的系统,有可能在恢复的RX-7中使用。 The patent outlines a system where a rotary engine would be used for both battery charging and propulsion, potentially in a revived RX-7. 汽车可以在旋转式行驶,电动行驶以及轻型混合动力模式下全轮驱动. The car could have the capacity for rotary-only driving, electric-only driving, and all-wheel drive in mild-hybrid mode. 尚未确认关于履约或释放日期的任何细节。 No details on performance or release date have been confirmed.