GM Says Internal Combustion V8 Engines Are Still What The Masses Want

Despite a concerted drive towards electric propulsion, General Motors is spending a small fortune developing a new V8 engine.
CarBuzz on MSN

Nothing has powered more trucks than GM's 5.3L small-block V8

Its roots can be traced way back to the '50s.
CarBuzz on MSN

Canada plant proves crucial for GM's upcoming Gen 6 small-block V8

GM’s next-generation Gen 6 small-block V8 arrives for 2027, and this key foreign plant is crucial to keeping supply flowing.
autoevolution

5 Sub-$4,000 Chevy Small-Block Crate Engines for Your Budget Truck Build

If you're looking for a budget-friendly small-block Chevy V8 for your next pickup truck project, look no further than these five crate engines available for less than $4,000. Follow us: When thinking ...
TopSpeed

Chevy Will Never Stop Using Its Small-Block LT V8 — And That’s A Good Thing

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...
autoevolution

Chevrolet Silverado HD L8T Small Block vs. L5P Duramax: Which Engine Is Best for You?

General Motors and heavy-duty trucks go a long way back. For the time being, the Chevrolet Silverado HD and its GMC-branded twin do the heavy lifting for the Detroit-based automaker. The Silverado HD ...
GM Authority

Will The 2027 Corvette Stingray Get The Next-Gen Small Block V8?

As GM Authority has covered at length, General Motors is now preparing to launch the next-generation 2027 Chevy Silverado 1500 and 2027 GMC Sierra 1500, with both trucks set to cradle the new Gen Six ...
SlashGear

5 American V8 Engines That Failed To Live Up To The Hype

The V8 engine is a legend in American motoring folklore. Just the mention of a V8-powered classic American muscle car can get the hairs on the back of any gearhead's neck to stand up. From the 1955 ...
GM Authority

Poll: What Oil Viscosity Will Be Used In GM Next-Gen V8 Engines?

As General Motors prepares to launch its Gen 6 Small Block V8 engine family in conjunction with its next-gen light-duty pickup trucks, GM Authority has been bust serving up a variety of critical ...
TopSpeed

How Chevrolet's Small Block V-8 Became America's Engine

From intern to editor, Damian Adams' story reads like a well-written novel where he steadily worked to become the youngest-ever editor of South Africa's leading motoring publication, CAR Magazine. He ...
Jalopnik

Why GM Stopped Making Brand-Specific V8 Engines

You probably suspect the disappearance of division-exclusive V8s has something to do with General Motor's diminishing market share over the decades, and yes, that is a factor. In 1963, GM had over 50% ...

Detroit’s Greatest V8 Hits In a European Suit

U.S.-designed cars that borrowed Ford, GM, or Chrysler V8s—from Sunbeam and Jensen to Iso, De Tomaso, and Koenigsegg—plus ...