The GMC Syclone holds a special place in the heart of many automotive enthusiasts, breaking the mold as one of the first true high-performance pickups. Launched in 1991, the Syclone paired the ...

The centerpiece of the iconic 1991 GMC Syclone is, without a doubt, the turbocharged 4.3L V6 LB4 engine. This power-dense six-cylinder produced a very respectable 280 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of ...

While the engine swap is the capstone, other performance and visual mods contribute to totally custom SVE truck builds. SVE went in opposite directions style-wise with GM's twin midsizers, with the ...

In the era of V12-powered SUVs with Prancing Horse badges and 700 horsepower pickup trucks, perhaps a hot rod GMC truck is a little less shocking. It's easy to overlook how unprecedented it was upon ...

In the early 1990s, a compact GMC pickup quietly rewrote the performance rulebook. The GMC Syclone arrived as a short-bed work truck on paper, yet it accelerated with the ferocity of contemporary ...

Nowadays, it's easy to take performance trucks for granted with mega-horsepower brutes like the Ram TRX and Ford Raptor available to anybody with a thick enough wallet, but thirty years ago, the idea ...

In the '90s, people didn't get to have their automotive cake and eat it too. That's to say, a car generally had one job, rather than having the capability to do multiple different tasks, such as trips ...

The GMC Syclone of the 1990s was a true world-beater, with speed in the realm of Corvettes and Ferraris of its time. Thirty years later, we have high-performance off-road trucks like the Ford F-150 ...

Chrysler kicked off the performance truck genre in the late 1970s with the Dodge Li'l Red Express. Over at General Motors, the GMC Syclone and Chevrolet 454 SS are classics in their own rights. Of ...

As product planners are wringing their hands and sweating bullets over new bells and whistles that they hope will attract reluctant buyers, one GM division is making a bold move to take command of the ...