The Great Recession was rough on everyone in the late 2000s, especially General Motors. The automotive giant was nearly forced to dissolve, though it declared bankruptcy in 2009 and infamously ...

Over a decade ago, General Motors developed an engine that could have revolutionized the market for half-ton trucks and diesels. Tragically, it never did. The 4.5-liter Duramax V8 that was supposed to ...

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The Duramax V8 L5P has a displacement of 6.6 liters, which is slightly smaller than the 6.7L engines offered by Ford and Ram. Despite this, the L5P delivers 470 horsepower at 2,800 rpm, making it ...

When you're in the market for a truck and pondering your options, there's one consideration that's generally going to be a higher priority than any other — power. Trucks are often among the heftiest ...

These days, the Duramax namesake is as linked with turbo diesel engines as peanut butter is to jelly. That wasn't always the case, though. In the late '80s and early '90s, GM's Detroit Diesel couldn't ...

In years gone by, the LLY variant of Duramax turbodiesel V8 powered vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC ...

Since 2001, there have been multiple versions and updates to the Duramax in an effort to bulletproof this engine and gain dominance in the ever-competitive horsepower and torque wars between the "Big ...