The partnership between the Blue Oval and Blue Bird continues. When Ford announced a new pushrod V8 engine for the 2020 F-250 a few years ago, it was jaw-dropping, to say the least. But what was more important was its availability as a crate engine in the middle of last year.We figured engine swaps will be inevitable, and the massive power output from the equally massive engine would be a hoot to tune to great numbers – such as this twin-turbo Godzilla V8 engine that makes up to 1,114 horsepower (830.7 kilowatts). Gallery: 2020 Ford F-Series Super Duty engines and transmissions 14 Photos But the latest vehicle to make use of the aptly-named power plant isn’t what you would expect. Blue Bird company continues its partnership with the Blue Oval by using the latest 7.3-liter V8 on its propane and gasoline Vision school buses for the 2022 model year. It will also come with a purpose-built fuel system designed specifically for school-bus application by Roush CleanTech. This effectively replaces the Ford 6.8-liter engine that the Blue Vision previously used. “The exclusive partnership between Blue Bird, ROUSH CleanTech and Ford continues to flourish as we launch Ford’s new engine with cutting-edge fuel systems in… Read full this story
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