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GM 5.3-Liter Vortec Engine: How Much Horsepower And Torque Does It Produce?

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 ...
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GM's combustion-engine revival will power a new US-built Cadillac

GM is investing $150M at Spring Hill for a new Cadillac gas model, possibly a reborn XT6, as the brand commits to internal ...
Jalopnik

What Vortec Means On Chevy Engines

Automakers have launched many series of engines meant to offer greater performance or efficiency than their predecessors. Chevy's Vortec line, which includes General Motors' vortex technology, boosted ...
SlashGear

How Much HP Does The GM LC9 Engine Have & Is It Any Good? Here's What Users Say

General Motors introduced the LC9, a 5.3L V8 Vortec engine, in the tenth-generation, four-wheel-drive GMT900-based Chevrolet Suburban and GMC Yukon XL. The LC9 is a member of the Gen IV V8 GM small ...
SlashGear

GM Small Gasoline Engines Vs. Ford EcoBoost Engines: How Do They Compare?

As two of America's traditional 'big three' automakers, Ford and GM have a rivalry steeped in history. They've each offered similar types of products that fulfill the same purpose for buyers, be they ...
Autoblog

This GM Truck V8 Turned Itself Into Shrapnel—Here’s How It Happened

A teardown of a locked-up GM L31 5.7-liter Vortec 350 from a ’90s full-size truck reveals bent rods, destroyed bearings, a ventilated block, and exactly why these workhorse small-blocks so often go ...
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GM's massive recall comes months after lawsuit detailing years of engine defect complaints. What to know

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As of May 1, American automaker General Motors, which has a manufacturing plant in Tennessee, has recalled nearly 600,000 ...