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Well of course a bunch of ultra-tiny car manufacturers are going to use outsourced engines. The major automakers never have, outside of a few odd projects (lik
by shiroiuma 3y ago
Well of course a bunch of ultra-tiny car manufacturers are going to use outsourced engines. The major automakers never have, outside of a few odd projects (like the Ford Taurus SHO with the Yamaha engine) and joint ventures.
Heavy-duty trucks and aircraft are very different situations.
- Retric 3y agoSure, but I think we can safely say the Saturn V was hardly a mass market product. Rockets following the aircraft approach of 3rd party engines is fairly common. Many Atlas rockets using the RD-180 engines comes to mind.
- jupp0r 3y agoChrysler has been using Cummins engines for ages. They are in the Jeep Wrangler.