Welcome to Forgotten Cars, a new feature I'm trying out where we highlight fascinating cars and engines that are obscure, unrecognized and lost to the passage of time. The rotary engine must think pretty highly of itself. When people discuss alternative engines, it almost inevitably comes up at some point. And you can't really even talk about Mazda's history without mentioning the rotary. Advertisement But while we can all agree that the rotary is great, it's not the only unusual engine to sign up for a tour of duty in a Mazda. There was also the company's Miller Cycle V6 engine from the Mazda Millenia, but nobody remembers that. What's that? You didn't realize that some versions of the boring, front-wheel-drive Millenia had something truly special under the hood? Nobody's going to blame you. As far as sedans go, the Millenia is about as bland-looking as you can possibly get. Typically offered in inoffensive colors like beige, white and silver, the Millenia — sold in America … [Read more...] about Forgotten Cars: The Mazda Millenia And Mazda’s
