The first time you see Austin Shepherd's 1985 Mazda RX-7 fly down track, you'll ask yourself, "Did I just witness that?" The second thing you'll think is, "I gotta take a closer look." (We'll pause ...

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 ...

While we often associate pickup trucks' towing and hauling capability with big V8 powerplants, those aren't always the best engine for the job. Manufacturers like GMC have been producing V8s for ...

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 ...

Chevrolet’s bread-and-butter Silverado 1500 full-size pickup truck got minor tweaks for the 2023 model year after undergoing a makeover for 2022 that brought much-needed interior upgrades, more power ...