The Saleen XP8 began life in the late 1990s as a Ford Explorer before the specialty auto manufacturer swapped in a 5.0-liter V8 with a bolt-on supercharger.
Verdict: Plenty of character and credible off-road capability, but price tag will limit its ability to climb the sales charts. Hidden in the Wicklow hills stands the Mottee Stone. It’s purported to be ...
Also, a judge halts construction on the White House ballroom. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. By Matthew Cullen In an 8-to-1 decision announced today, the Supreme Court rejected a Colorado ...
Some things are just fundamentally part of American culture. Baseball. Apple pie. Catchy ad campaigns. And small-block Chevrolets. For only the sixth time since the small-block arrived inside the ...
Just a few short years ago, it seemed like the days of the V8 were numbered. Between tightening emissions standards and a global shift toward smaller, turbocharged engines, the classic eight-cylinder ...
Icon 4×4 unveiled the Thriftmaster #30 with performance in mind, featuring a 440-hp LS3, Brembo brakes, and Michelin Pilot Sport tires, among other upgrades. Icon 4×4’s Thriftmaster restomod blends ...
If you think the Jeep Gladiator has too many doors and not enough bed space, check this out. GR8tops sells a two-door conversion kit for the Jeep pickup truck, and it slapped on an ...
In this video, we provide essential insights from the engine swap experience with a Jeep Wrangler and a Jeep Gladiator. The video covers key details about the process, highlighting differences between ...
GM is developing an all-new sixth-generation small-block V8 family, with strong indications it will launch in two displacements: 5.7L and 6.6L. The 5.7L version is aimed at volume models like the ...
New information has surfaced about GM’s sixth-generation small-block V8, which is expected to come in two sizes. Like Stellantis with its Hemi V8, General Motors has no intention of discontinuing the ...
The next-generation small block is just around the corner, apparently. Expected to debut for the 2027 model year in light-duty pickup trucks and the C8-generation Corvette, said engine family could ...
However, Ford was thinking in another direction, deciding to focus on efficiency and balance. The result was the small-block V8, a compact, lightweight engine that proved you didn't need massive ...