In the first three installments of our Great Crate Update series, we tested a wide range of modifications on our GM Performance Parts (GMPP) LS2 crate engine. After installing two different types of ...

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 ...

Walking through the pits at Holley's LS Fest last September, we were drawn to Mark Koehler's engine like zombies to a fresh skull of brains. Dunno about you, but this is one of the biggest ...

Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...

If one were to track the development timeline of any of the major auto manufacturers, you'd see a steady stream of vehicle's that made it into production, and those that never got past the "concept ...

With Pontiac gone, the G8 GXP gained a quiet advantage. The Corvette engine ensured long-term support in a way few orphaned ...

Yes, you’ve read that title correctly, and no, Mercedes-AMG hasn’t gone mad to use a Chevrolet LS2 V8 in its latest production track monster. Having said that, the heavily redesigned M178 mill in the ...

General Motors' LS V8 engines are likely among the most well-known and well-regarded V8 engines ever. Not only is it capable of handling huge horsepower, but its popularity also means that there's ...

Legendary Hollywood actor Paul Newman was nominated for and won numerous awards over his career, including an Academy Award for Best Actor. Alongside his achievements in film, he had a decorated ...

Walking through the pits at Holley's LS Fest last September, we were drawn to Mark Koehler's engine like zombies to a fresh skull of brains. Dunno about you, but this is one of the biggest ...