The 6.2-liter V8 engine recall saga is far from being over and no real solution appears to be on the horizon. GM recalls nearly 600,000 trucks and SUVs for potential L87 engine failures. Dealers ...

Evan Williams is an automotive journalist and mechanical engineering technologist with more than a decade of experience in the industry. He has written for the Toronto Star and AutoTrader Canada and ...

The saga of General Motors's 6.2-liter V-8 issues has continued into 2026, as a new investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is probing whether even the supposed fix that ...

Update, 2:45pm: This post has been updated to clarify the relationship between this latest investigation and GM's earlier recall of the L87 engine. Hysterical fears that V-8 engines would be wiped ...

This is Part 2 of a personal look at the Mercedes C63 AMG W204, featuring new footage of the actual car. The video includes a brief walkaround, design highlights, and close-up details of the naturally ...

Take a closer look at my personal Mercedes C63 AMG W204 in this second detailed presentation video. Featuring the legendary 6.2L naturally aspirated V8, I walk through specific features, subtle ...

While the video is nearly an hour long, the teardown itself only takes about 35 minutes of runtime. Before digging in, Eric takes note of a couple of things. For starters, this engine was in fact ...

General Motors really can’t catch a break this year. As if the ongoing V8 fiasco itself wasn’t enough of a bugbear, the company is now being sued for it. Given the scope of the recall campaign—the ...

General Motors is recalling nearly 600,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of a potential problem with certain parts that could cause engine failure. The vehicles recalled include the 2021-2024 Cadillac ...

GM has issued a recall for 2021–2024 full-size pickups and SUVs equipped with the 6.2L V8 engine due to potential connecting rod and crankshaft defects that could lead to sudden engine failure. A stop ...

Your pickup truck is a little bit of you that just happens to sit in the driveway. You may want to customize your truck, to make it truly yours. To make it a little quicker, to sound a little better, ...