The story behind the legendary LS7 V8, the last big-displacement engine before emissions rules changed the game.

When Ford pulled the covers off the Mustang in 1964, it didn’t just launch a stylish new coupe; it lit a competitive fuse ...

The term Vortec signals that a Chevy engine is using Vortex technology, which employs a circular motion within the cylinder ...

As General Motors prepares to launch its Gen 6 Small Block V8 engine family in conjunction with its next-gen light-duty pickup trucks, GM Authority has been bust serving up a variety of critical ...

If you see an old GM pickup and automatically assume it has a 350 small-block, well, you’d have to guess again on this one. It’s a 1971 Chevrolet K10, and no, it doesn’t have an LS or even a 454 ...

Oooh, two General Motors V8s within a cubic inch of each other! They have to be nearly the same engine, right? After all, the Chevrolet 454 and Pontiac 455 come from the same corporate parent, and ...

What happens when you shoehorn a Godzilla engine in a 1986 model year C10? Enter Jody Gunter from Gunter Specialty, the proud owner of a superb-looking Silverado with a lot more oomph than expected.

The lawsuits keep piling up for the brand’s L87 small-block V8. For many drivers of larger trucks and SUVs, a naturally-aspirated V8 is associated with superior reliability compared with the newer ...

This isn’t just a toy. JohnnyQ90’s RC Chevy truck hits 18 mph, packs a $2,099 V8 that revs to 10,000 rpm, and sounds just like a real small-block. The world of radio-controlled (RC) vehicles is driven ...

Chevy’s current Colorado is one of the better midsize pickups out there, offering everything you need but missing the one thing you probably don’t really need but definitely want; a V8 engine. Rewind ...

It didn’t take long for General Motors to go from announcing a massive recall to facing a class action lawsuit. Just a few weeks after GM recalled nearly 600,000 trucks and SUVs in the States due to ...