Mechanically similar, General Motors’ LS and Vortec engines were the fruits that got ripe on just about every branch of the company’s family tree. And, since they are so common, they’ve become the ...

The Chevrolet Silverado will be available with a turbocharged four-cylinder engine for the first time ever in 2019. Along with four other engine options, the all-new pickup will be offered with a ...

In the May 2010 issue we introduced Aaron Schoen and the scratch-built turbo system that powered his Chevy Silverado short-bed truck. The system emulated the remote-style design popularized by STS ...

Offered as standard on LT and RST trim levels, the turbocharged 2.7L I4 L3B gas engine produces an SAE-certified 310 horsepower and 348 pound-feet of torque, with peak twist coming online between ...

Jon Wong was a reviews editor for CNET Cars. He test drove and wrote about new cars and oversaw coverage of automotive accessories and garage gear. In his spare time, he enjoys track days, caring for ...

The 2019 Chevrolet Silverado with a new four-cylinder engine will achieve an EPA-estimated 21 mpg combined, or 20 city/23 highway. The ratings, for rear-wheel-drive models, are not much better than ...

The half-ton Silverado 1500 has four powertrains to choose from, and a fifth is on the way. With its seemingly endless combination of wheelbases, cab configurations, bed lengths, axle ratios, trims, ...

Back in 1924, former General Motors President Alfred P. Sloan Jr. coined the marketing slogan "a car for every purse and purpose" to describe GM's array of vehicle brands in various price ranges.