When General Motors decided to make a diesel engine a permanent part of its light-duty truck lineup in 1982, it partnered with Detroit Diesel for a 6.2-liter V8 rated at 130 horsepower and roughly 240 ...

The Chevy Tahoe is a worthy family hauler with a spacious cabin, good towing capacity and, in the case of units equipped with the Duramax diesel engine, class-leading fuel economy. However, GM has ...

When it comes to trucks, durability and low maintenance are two of the most important traits that buyers look for. These vehicles are often used for tough work, hauling heavy loads, towing trailers, ...

About two decades after the launch of the 6.6-liter Duramax V8, GM's 3.0-liter Duramax inline-six turbodiesel arrived in 2019 with a promise to deliver "outstanding fuel economy, great horsepower, and ...

In the realm of powerful American engines, few manufacturers can claim to have reached the heights that Chevrolet has. Sure, the likes of Cummins and Ford have offered great competition, but even they ...

Pickup trucks are built for hard work, whether it’s towing, hauling, off-roading, or simply withstanding daily abuse in tough environments. But not all trucks are created equal. While some can rack up ...

HOLLY, Mich., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A diesel truck, car or SUV that is losing power and fuel economy, shutting down unexpectedly, and/or has a DEF warning light illuminated is probably ...

Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) is nothing new. GM’s Duramax-powered Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500HD and 3500HD pickups have had used the stuff since 2011. So has Ford’s F-Series Super Duty.

In the world of heavy-duty pickups, competition under the hood is fierce, with major brands like Duramax, Cummins, and Powerstroke, making the list of the most reliable diesel engines ever built. In ...

General Motors has agreed to shell out $35 million to settle with owners after a class action lawsuit alleged that certain Chevrolet and GMC pickup truck models were built with defective high-pressure ...

If you own a 2011–2016 Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra packing a Duramax diesel engine under its hood, thanks to a proposed settlement in a class-action lawsuit, you may be entitled to some cash in ...

Duramax LB7 V-8-powered G-Body 1978 Chevy Malibu was one of the coolest work-in-progress drag cars at Florida Truck Jam. Senior editor KJ Jones’ walk about the Florida Truck Meet’s show area and the ...