Turbo Blog

Full-size pickups have topped US sales charts for more than 50 years; usually Ford, but there are some years where Chevy and GMC combine to put GM on top. They’re uniquely suited to our wide-open ro …

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Detroit Diesel manufactured more than a million of their Series 60 engines between 1987 and 2011, ranging from 11.1L and 330hp to 14.0L and 575hp. Having this much variety makes it easy to swap p …

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General Motors has been producing the 6.6L Duramax diesel V8 for over 20 years, and more than 2 million have been produced so far. Part of the longevity has to do with how advanced the engine was …

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Chevy released the Cruze for the 2011 model year as a replacement for the Cobalt, which was itself a replacement for the Cavalier. Base models came with a standard 1.8L 4-cylinder, but there was …

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Ford’s 6.7L Power Stroke diesel launched for the 2011 model year, replacing the short-lived 6.4L. The engine, named “Scorpion” internally, is the first diesel engine designed in-house by Ford (ex …

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Navistar’s new MaxxForce family of diesel engines, released in 2007 leading up to the 2008 model year, included ground-up designs like the 11, 13 and 15, as well as updates to some older designs to …

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