The L83 arrived in 2014 as General Motors' workhorse EcoTec3 5.3L V8, promising more power and better fuel economy than the older versions of the 5.3-liter that was used in the Chevrolet Silverado, ...
We know General Motors is introducing two brand-new naturally aspirated Gen 6 Small Block V8 engines for the 2027 Chevrolet ...
If you're in the market for a heavy-duty gasoline-powered truck, you have a couple of options available from Ford. Here are ...
After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...
The 1960s were a time that saw muscle cars with the best names and automakers racing for horsepower supremacy. While drag racers often turned to large displacement big-block engines for power, others ...
Just a few short years ago, it seemed like the days of the V8 were numbered. Between tightening emissions standards and a global shift toward smaller, turbocharged engines, the classic eight-cylinder ...
Presidents and diet fads come and go, but the small-block Chevrolet V8 rumbles on. The SBC has powered more vehicles than any ...
Not that long ago, it seemed like the iconic American V8 engine would become an endangered species in the face of tightening emissions regulations and an industry-wide shift away from ...
We cover some of the legal ramifications of the LS8 engine failures, including class action lawsuits filed against the automaker as context for why the next-gen V8 is so important. The small block V8 ...
This C2 Chevrolet Corvette rocks a black-on-black color scheme, a small-block V8, a manual gearbox, and only 570 miles on the clock. The car was restored back in 2010, but the original engine and ...
There are engines that power cars — and then there are engines that power legends. The 1957 Chevrolet 283 V8 with twin four-barrel carburetors, rated at 270 horsepower, belongs to that second, ...
Chevrolet’s latest Corvette engine has barely had time to establish itself, and there’s already an issue getting attention. The all-new 6.7-liter LS6 V8 promises stronger performance, but some early ...