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Honda K24 Engine Becomes Common Commodity in High-Volume Models

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 11
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What happened

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Honda introduced the K24 engine in 2002, initially for the CR-V, as a torquey four-cylinder for daily driving. Due to its use in high-volume models for over a decade, the engine became widely available on the used market.

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Why it matters

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The widespread use of the K24 engine across various Honda models established it as a common commodity. This ubiquity ensures the engine and its parts are readily available, impacting the supply and cost dynamics of the used vehicle market.

From topspeed.com

Who's involved

  • HondaManufacturer that utilized the K24 engine in high-volume models
  • ACCORDAutomaker potentially affected by the standardization of the K24 engine component

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • ACCORDSpeculative

    ACCORD might see increased production volume and standardization of the K24 engine component for its line.

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