GM is addressing reliability concerns with its small block V8 engine by introducing a new sixth-generation design.

A cracked engine block is generally considered a bad thing for many reasons, but just how can you tell whether or not your ...

While there have been some iconic big-block engines over the last few decades, it's difficult to argue with the success of the small-block engine. Small-block engines not only weigh less — allowing ...

Engines that seem to defy time and usage are a rare find in the automotive world. These powerhouses not only offer longevity but also ease of repair, making them favorites among enthusiasts and ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

In automotive nomenclature, small-block V8 engines are typically physically smaller than their big-block counterparts, hence the nickname. With some exceptions, the piston bores, stroke, cylinder head ...