The 5.3L Vortec isn't the only workhorse with a habit of outlasting the trucks around it. A couple of other engines have ...

General Motors introduced the 5.3-liter Vortec V8 back in 1999 and kept it in production for 15 years. Over that time, it became one of the most popular small-block engines in GM's lineup, offering ...

With the launch of Chevy's small-block V8 in 1955, General Motors introduced an engine family that would make its way into millions of vehicles across the world. It was especially known as a mainstay ...

A recent class action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in Ohio claims General Motors‘ 5.3-liter LC9 V8 engine burns high amounts of oil and has other design flaws that could lead to engine ...

The engine oil consumption lawsuit filed against General Motors in Missouri in January has been thrown out by the judge presiding over the case. According to Car Complaints, Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh, ...

Let's face it: The little guys never get the love. Case in point, the 4.8L LR-4 or LY2. Everyone wants a 7.0L, 6.2L or at least 6.0L LS engine powering their trucks and muscle cars. Worst case ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nat G CNG Solutions announced today that it has delivered the first natural gas half-ton pickup trucks with General Motors’ 5.3 liter direct injection engine. The 2015 model ...

General Motors today announced new investments at two U.S. plants to ramp up production of the 5.3-liter Ecotec3 V8 engine for its full-size trucks and SUVs. The carmaker will invest $40 million in ...

In previous issues we talked about the GM 5.3 engines and how they are abundantly available. Recently, we have been hearing more talk about the smaller version of the LS family known as the 4.8. Now ...