General Motors introduced the 5.3-liter Vortec V8 back in 1999 and kept it in production for 15 years. Over that time, it became one of the most popular small-block engines in GM's lineup, offering ...
Back in 1955, General Motors gave birth to one of America's most iconic engines, the Chevy small-block V8. Among these, the LS series, also known as the third and fourth generations of small block V8, ...
GM is investing $150M in sixth-gen V8 engines for 2027 Silverado and Sierra trucks, confirming long-term V8 production.
It started in 2023. General Motors (GM) announced that it was investing nearly $900 million in the development of the next-generation small-block V8 engine to power its large pickup and SUV models, ...
Historically, a few engines have posted higher torque figures, but some context is critical here. The original 7.4L V8 LS6 from 1970, found in the Chevelle SS, was rated at 500 pound-feet. Meanwhile, ...
GM has been dealing with a problem under the hood, specifically, the ubiquitous 6.2-liter L87 V8 engine. Used in models such as the Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, and Cadillac Escalade, the L87 has ...