Every General Motors LS engine is special, starting with the LS1, a 5.7-liter Gen III small block V8 which debuted in the 1997 C5 Corvette. In 2008, GM released the 6.2-liter LS3 based on the Gen IV ...

Actively reporting, writing, and editing on automotive news and since 2021, Dave has brought his acerbic wit and love of European car culture to brands such as HotCars, CarBuzz,and TopSpeed.

Originally from Britain, Dave is no stranger to a little rain. So he swapped the UK for France and then Spain. When he's not busy driving much larger commercial vehicles or pretending to be a musician ...

Chevrolet's small-block engine family has gained a cult following among die-hard fans and non-GM aficionados since the original Gen 1 V8 debuted in the 1955 Chevrolet and C1 Chevy Corvette. It didn't ...

This repository contains the source files to build a working version of LS-DOS 6.3.1 Level L. The original source files come from the archive Source code for LS-DOS 6.3.1H (19xx)(-)[DSK] and were made ...

Many classic four-cylinder cars have so little performance potential that owners give up and swap their engines out for V8s. They may soon have an appropriate four-banger performance option, though, ...

General Motors has revealed the ultimate factory iteration of its LS engine, a 493kW naturally aspirated – twin-cam – dry-sump monster revving to a lofty 8600rpm and producing 493kW in the process.

Back in the early 1990s the Gen II LT1 and LT4 engines powered GM's hottest performance cars, but GM read the tea leaves and knew that this platform would not be able to get them where they would ...

It wasn't that long ago that the words "crate engine" were tainted by an element of shame. What kind of hot rodder buys an engine that's already built? "A true gearhead builds his own engine" was the ...

YouTuber Rich Benoit has been spending much of 2021 making an absurd goal a reality. Benoit and his friends have turned a flood-damaged car into the world's first V8-powered Tesla. The masterpiece has ...