Isuzu Engines

Isuzu Ascender was created in 2003. This modern SUV remained in production until 2008. Some people know that Isuzu marketed this vehicle as a replacement for the Trooper. Few people know that the engines used were built by GM. General Motors had a partnership to provide engines and some manufacturing for Isuzu to help boost…

Isuzu Hombre was a replacement pickup for the retired Isuzu pickup brand. Chevrolet designed the body and provided the 4.3L Vortec engine inside. The design is based from the S10 and was also used in the GMC series. Isuzu did so-so in the U.S. market with its Hombre pickup. The connection with Chevrolet helped Isuzu…

Isuzu Rodeo is one of the most popular mid-size SUVs that have been produced. The year was 1998 and Isuzu was fresh into a partnership with General Motors. The Trooper had already been developed and Isuzu was trying to capitalize on what the public wanted. A V6 3.2L engine was selected for the Rodeo. There…

Isuzu Trooper was the first foreign SUV that was sold in the U.S. in the 1980s. The Trooper was unique because there were different configurations to it. Some models used a GM engine an others had the standard Isuzu built motor. Acura produced a version of the Trooper known as the SLX. The Trooper used…