As was the case with every other carmaker save Mazda, the Wankel was ... called the Eunos Cosmo. The Cosmo eventually got a 2.0L three-rotor version of the engine that put out 300hp.

The first Cosmo, launched in 1967, was the first Mazda to feature a Wankel rotary engine, and launching the same year as the NSU Ro80, among the first rotary road cars full stop. The Cosmo 110S ...

If the first man in space could choose any car, which one would it be? Of course, a car whose name would resonate with his day job: the Cosmo, named after the 1950s and 1960s Space Race between ...