Unless you've been living under a rock, you've no doubt been regaled with the benefits of Chevrolet's LS-based engines. To be honest, all the hype is entirely justified. They are simply better in ...

One of the simplest V8s ever built is also the most common, meaning that you'll never want for parts and support.

The Vortec 6000 doesn't really get the attention it actually deserves. The only engine of the Gen 3 small-block family to feature a cast-iron block is particularly good for high-output applications, ...

So we excavated an orphan LQ4: a really ancient 1999 version with iron heads. It literally was an orphan because nobody wanted it. Our buddy Bill Irwin found this neglected engine leaking on the floor ...

After a recent discussion with the Editor about the best combination of performance in and dollars out, we decided to go to the source to find out what the GM powertrain engineers would do if they ...

This whole LS engine phenomenon is really rockin', and we wanted to dive right into the party. The difference between Car Craft and the rest of the magazine world is that we're like you-we don't have ...

While part of the mystique around classic V8 engines from GM and other automakers sometimes includes the assumption they were more powerful than today's "weak" four-cylinder powerplants, actual specs ...