Car companies often integrate engines from other manufacturers to leverage specialized expertise, cut costs, and meet stringent regulatory standards, and it usually works out for the best. One example of this is British sports carmaker Lotus, which turned to Toyota engines in the mid-2000s to harness their renowned reliability. Prior to that, Lotus relied on Rover engines for some of its vehicles. However, seeking a more dependable and powerful option, Lotus made the strategic decision in 2004 to switch to
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