Not all small-block V8s were created equal, but this one was destined to shine from the first ignition.

Discover the fascinating history and heavy-duty engineering behind a pristine Wimbledon White Ford Mustang Boss 302. This ...

There are many ways that automakers, particularly American ones, categorize the V8 engines they produce. They can essentially be put into one of two categories: big-block engines and small-block ...

We’re moving right along with our Summit Racing 427-ci small-block Chevy build. We started with a bare SPC engine block, and we’re building it from the bottom up. We left off last time with an ...

Racer Brown, HOT ROD’s tech editor, understood the intrinsic value of the small-block Chevy to such a degree that it changed his life. Despite the fact that more advanced cars in the same price class ...

It's always a big moment when a new LS engine is introduced - what's so special about the next one?

GM's small block V8 still stands as one of the auto giant's iconic engines even 70 years after it first rolled off the production line. GM celebrates its seventh decade on the market in 2024 with the ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

The death of the V8 engine has been often talked about, but it’s alive and well at Chevrolet. That’s certainly clear as the company recently introduced the Corvette ZR1, which features a twin-turbo ...

The Toyota 2JZ engine that powered the MKIV Supra (and a quite few other vehicles) is one of the better-known engines of our time. Vaunted for reliability and a lot of headroom to make power with ...

Citing reportedly credible sources, The Fast Lane reports that General Motors will debut a couple of new small-block V8 engines in the next-generation Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Twinned with the GMC ...