The Chevrolet Vortec 8100 delivered 340 hp and 450 lb-ft in trucks and SUVs, with marine versions tuned higher, before ending ...

The 5.3L Vortec isn't the only workhorse with a habit of outlasting the trucks around it. A couple of other engines have ...

Claim to fame: most powerful four-cylinder Chevy production engine. Until very recently, you would never equate the concepts of 310 horsepower and 420 lb-ft of torque with a four-cylinder engine.

Chevrolet doesn't just make some of America's most popular engines, but also some of the most reliable. These are the engines out there still cutting it up in the real world, hidden under the hoods of ...

The new engines are derived from the six-cylinder Vortec 4200 recently introduced with the 2002 GMC Envoy, Chevy TrailBlazer and Oldsmobile Bravada. The engines will be manufactured at GM Powertrain’s ...

General Motors has been slapped with a new class-action lawsuit over alleged issues with the Vortec V8 engine in its GMT900 platform full-size trucks and SUVs. This lawsuit, which was filed in U.S.

While driving home from the grocery store you realize that the ice cream is melting, the beer has already gotten warm, and the football game on TV just started. If only your Suburban had a little more ...

1958 was the year that brought us the very first Impala, though, in the beginning, it was only offered as a top-of-the-range version of Chevrolet Bel Air hardtops and convertibles. A year later, ...

No engine family in history has played a bigger role in hot rodding life than the small-block Chevy. It's not necessarily the biggest or the most powerful or the most reliable, but itisthe gold ...

For those readers out there who may be scratching their heads, the big red Swedish meatball you see before you is a 1974 Volvo C303, hailing from the automaker’s line of military vehicles. This ...

While some people like the Chevelle just the way Chevrolet wanted it to be, others would instead get an original model and throw all kinds of modern stuff at it, eventually getting a restomod that’s ...

The big block V8 used to be a staple of hot rod and modification scenes. The old adage "there's no replacement for displacement" is seriously dated in the modern era, but it rang true in the era of ...