The 5.3-liter V8 Ecotec3 might seem like the stepchild of the General Motors family, especially with the LS series of engines around, but it's a winner in its own right. This naturally aspirated ...

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 ...

With the launch of Chevy's small-block V8 in 1955, General Motors introduced an engine family that would make its way into millions of vehicles across the world. It was especially known as a mainstay ...

This 1997 Chevy Tahoe only had 22k miles on it to begin with, but it has been upgraded with a modern powertrain and other cool bits. In this video from the YouTube channel Stangkilr Productions, we ...

GM plans to build many units of the 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 with the 3.0L I6 LZ0 turbodiesel Duramax engine in the coming months as the powerplant garners rapid sales among Silverado buyers, GM ...

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In general, the General Motors Vortec 5.3-liter V8 is a powerful, dependable engine. If you're not familiar with General Motors' Vortec engines, they are a family of small-block V8s that GM put into ...

Davies has had a keen interest in cars from a very young age. It didn't matter what kind of car it was, as long as it had four wheels and made some cool noises, he was into it. His interest in cars ...

General Motors rolled out an all-new generation for the Chevy Tahoe and Chevy Suburban in conjunction with the 2021 model year, with the forthcoming 2024 model year originally expected to introduce a ...

With prices of classic muscle cars like the Dodge Charger or Chevy's Chevelle SS heading for the stratosphere, a common way to cobble your own together on the cheap is to purchase a lowly six-cylinder ...