You can make an argument with spreadsheets and dyno charts. Or you can look at the odometers, the race slips, the junkyard ...
Eight-cylinder engines, specifically V8s, are synonymous with performance vehicles and big luxury cruisers.Front-wheel drive ...
For most drivers, the idea of having to replace an engine is the stuff of nightmares. Expensive nightmares. But for a certain brand of gearhead, getting a new high-performance V8 for their ride would ...
A lot of folks argue that pickup trucks should have V8s. This RC build is for them. There’s a whole niche of small—nay, tiny engine builders who get a kick out of miniature V8s. JohnnyQ90 on YouTube ...
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 ...
As of May 1, American automaker General Motors, which has a manufacturing plant in Tennessee, has recalled nearly 600,000 full-size SUVs and trucks (721,000 globally). This is the largest recall of ...
General Motors is recalling hundreds of thousands of trucks and SUVs equipped with its 6.2-liter V8 engine. It turns out some internal components may have manufacturing defects, the kind that don’t ...
The largest automaker of the Detroit Big Three has acted on the January 2025 preliminary evaluation into failing L87 small-block V8 engines. Back then, the Office of Defects Investigation was aware of ...
In a dealer bulletin, General Motors has issued a stop-sale order and agreed to a full recall of every full-size pickup and SUV powered by its troublesome L87 6.2-liter V8 produced for the 2021-2024 ...
General Motors doesn't always get the launch of a new vehicle exactly right, but in the early 2000s, if you wanted a retro-styled, two-door, hardtop convertible sport truck, there was no better choice ...