The iconic Canadian outboard motor manufacturer is out of business.
Is evinrude outboard motors going out of business. One of recreational boatings longest-lived and most iconic marques is being put to pasture. Canadian company BRP has announced it will stop making the Evinrude outboard boat engines. The news pulled at the heartstrings of many a longtime boater who has no doubt run an Evinrude outboard at some point.
Evinrude an American Institution Shuts Down. Continued support for Evinrude engines owners. For business reasons we have made the difficult and thoughtful decision to discontinue manufacturing of our outboard engines to.
An American institution Evinrude outboards just show down. BRP Bombardier Recreational Products made the announcement closing Evinrudes plant in Sturtevant Wisconsin and saying it will focus on its boat brands and other marine products. They unwisely ended production of the Johnson outboard in 2005.
Our outboard engines business has been greatly impacted by COVID-19 obliging us to discontinue production of our outboard motors immediately. Even dealers werent expecting this. Ive had some Evinrudes go out of business.
The company cited impacts from the COVID-19 shutdowns as the deciding factor. Always started on first try in the spring. The company will discontinue production of Evinrude E-TEC and E-TEC G2 outboard engines.
Also had a 110 oil injected Evy for 33 years. Valcourt Quebec BRP TSX. By Peter Janssen May 28 2020.