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Gen V: GM’s LT engine family
In the face of electric vehicles and overhead-cam Fords, General Motors’ pushrod small-block is now in its fifth generation. Here is our look at these latest-gen mills
Direct Connection reveals aftermarket Hemi blocks and supercharger kits at SEMA Show
The Hemi lives! Check out the latest releases from Direct Connection shown at SEMA Show 2024
Blueprint unveils LS-headed 3.6-litre four cylinder engine
Blueprint unveiled a wild four pot concept 2022 PRI show
Ford unveils boost-ready, 640hp Megazilla V8
Forged guts and a hot cam make Megazilla a decided step up from Godzilla
Dodge unveils new 1500hp Crate Hemi V8 at SEMA
Dodge debuts a fresh range of Hellephant V8 crate motors tickled by DSR Performance, topped by 1500hp monster
Buyer’s guide: Late-model crate engines
Here’s the hottest late-model crate motors available right now – including some of the wildest bent-eights Detroit has ever offered!
Chevrolet officially discontinues LS7 crate engine
The 505hp, 7.0-litre behemoth used in the HSV W427 has been shown the door
Mopar HurriCrate twin-turbo six announced
Team Chrysler pulls the cover off a 3.0-litre, twin-turbo inline-six crate motor
General Motors teases new electric crate motor in restomod El Camino
Chevy’s electric donk is getting a lot of attention ahead of production
Video: Procharged 7.3-litre Godzilla V8 on the dyno
Willis Performance is taking the Godzilla game to the next level
Ford reveals its most powerful crate engine ever
The Eaton-blown powerplant is good for 760hp
Ford Eluminator electric F100 revealed, crate motor already sold out
Ford unveiled a one-off 1978 F-100 at SEMA last week
The LT6 V8: Inside GM’s most powerful small-block
We take a deep dive into GM’s flat-plane crank, DOHC LT6 V8 from the Chevrolet Corvette Z06
WATCH: Chevrolet’s 10.3-litre V8 runs up to 7000rpm on the dyno – UPDATE
With 10.3-litres of capacity and 1000hp on pump fuel, Chevy’s latest crate engine is truly bonkers
Ford teases ‘Eluminator’ electric crate motor
Ford parts catalogue to offer big watts alongside big blocks
Video: Harrop-blown 7.3-litre Ford Godzilla V8
Harrop Engineering throws one of its new TVS2650i superchargers on a Ford Godzilla motor to see how furious it can get
General Motors 6.6L L8T engine
With its new 401ci iron small-block, General Motors makes 6.6 the number of the beast
Ford Godzilla 7.3L V8
A new big-inch, pushrod production motor from Ford is here to hurt feelings
Chevrolet Performance releases LS7-based LS427/570 crate motor
The General has announced a brand new, 570hp version of the LS7
Electric motor hidden in a small-block Chev
Webb Motorworks has created an electric crate motor that looks for all the world like a small-block Chev