General Motors launched the first 6.6L Duramax V8, known among diesel engine enthusiasts as the LB7, in 2001 for its heavy-duty pickup trucks. The LB7 Duramax engine design resulted from a ...

Back in the Malaise era during the 1970s and early '80s, before imports like the Toyota Camry really took over the market, diesel-powered engines seemed like the way forward for American vehicles.

MegaMax is speculated to be a larger-displacing version of the 6.6L Duramax diesel that displaces 8.3 liters. It’s slated for GM’s next-generation full-size, heavy duty pickup trucks – the Chevy ...

For decades now, the big three American automakers have been engaged in a game of one-upmanship over which company can fit the most powerful and torquiest diesel engines in their trucks. And, just as ...

Diesel engines have the reputation for being high-torque workhorses, built for rough roads and heavy loads. These engines are ...

We all know General Motors as an automaker. However, GM also has a storied past in various other industries that many might not consider. In the 1930s, GM's Electro-Motive Division began producing ...