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The Chevrolet engine nobody expected to become collectible

Chevrolet has built icons like the small-block V8 and the LS family, but one of its most surprising rising stars started life ...
CNBC

Airlines find the grass isn't always greener with new engines

Airline CEOs said at the industry's largest annual gathering in Rio de Janeiro that more fuel-efficient engines have fallen short of availability and reliability standards. That means carriers have to ...
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GM's new LS6 small-block engine proves size does matter

Chevrolet recently announced the Corvette Grand Sport, and while it's the Admiral Blue paint and red accents that catch the eye, what's underneath is far more interesting, in our opinion. With this ...
SlashGear

4 Of The Most Powerful GM LS Engines, Ranked By Horsepower

General Motors began using LS V8 engines in its muscle car lineup in 1997 with the introduction of the 5.7-liter LS1, the first of its third-generation small block design. That first iteration, used ...
GM Authority

Chevrolet Performance LS9 Long Block V8 Engine Discontinued

Chevrolet Performance has officially discontinued the LS9 Long Block V8 engine, marking the end of one of the most potent factory-engineered small-block crate engines ever offered by General Motors.
Hot Rod

The Real Limits of Stock Connecting Rods

There comes a point in every forced-induction, stock-block Ford Coyote, GM LS/LT, or Dodge Gen III Hemi engine’s existence when concern shifts from how much power they make to survival. Plain and ...
Psychology Today

Decoding the Strange Language of Dreams

My client, Sylvia, recounted to me a distressing dream in which she reacted with shock and extreme annoyance when a guest covered her walls in glue. Through our discussion of the dream, she realized ...
The New York Times

The Mighty Engine That Jaguar Built, and Built Jaguar

For 42 years, the XK was Jaguar’s secret weapon. It proved its worth on the racetrack and powered generations of cars. The company’s leap into electrics could take a similar path. By Paul Stenquist ...
Autoblog

How an Outdated Pushrod Engine Became GM’s Legendary LS V8

GM’s Chevrolet LS engines redefined the pushrod V8 to give us one of the most dominant performance platforms of the modern era. What we refer to today as the LS family of engines usually refers to the ...
Road & Track

GM’s Beloved Line of Small-Block V-8s Is Reborn Once More With the LS6

Some things are just fundamentally part of American culture. Baseball. Apple pie. Catchy ad campaigns. And small-block Chevrolets. For only the sixth time since the small-block arrived inside the ...
GM Authority

2027 Corvette Grand Sport: See And Hear The New LS6 Engine (Video)

Just yesterday, GM officially confirmed (and then showed) the 2027 Corvette Grand Sport just ahead of the Twelve Hours of Sebring IMSA race. At the time of the announcement, Chevy confirmed that the ...