Discover the surprising Japanese roots of GM's popular Duramax diesel engine, a powerhouse for US pickup trucks since 2001.

The Duramax name is not a new one, having first arrived on the scene back in January 2001. This wasn't a 3.0-liter inline-six; the Duramax was a 6.6-liter V8 diesel turbo engine designed to power GM's ...

When it comes to pickup trucks, most enthusiasts take a hardline stance. You're either a Ford fan, a Ram fan, or a Chevy fan. There doesn't tend to be a lot of compromise or love lost between the ...

The Punch Group bought GM’s Turin engineering complex two years ago, along with a license to manufacture and sell the 6.6-liter Duramax V8 diesel in any market outside the U.S. Now, they want to ...

Over the last century, Chevrolet has rolled out several impressive engines, from the Gen I 350 small-block V8 and the Gen III Vortec 5300 V8, both of which we included on our list of the most reliable ...

Buyers waiting patiently for the first light-duty diesel pickup from General Motors in decades will need to wait longer. The 3.0-liter Duramax inline-six turbodiesel engine's launch has been postponed ...

Plaintiffs formally issued a lawsuit against General Motors in federal court on Wednesday, claiming the Detroit auto giant sold Chevrolet and GMC vehicles from 2011 to 2016 that could not run properly ...

A General Motors spokeswoman told a web forum that production of one type of Duramax engine has been halted temporarily due to supply chain problems, but plants in Moraine and Brookville are not ...

It's finally here. As we were going to press, General Motors announced it will be introducing an all-new 4.5L, V-8 Duramax diesel engine for its 11/42-ton trucks in 2009. At this point, I have more ...

The Duramax diesels found in the GMC Sierra 2500HD, GMC Sierra 3500HD, Chevy Silverado 2500HD, and Chevy Silverado 3500HD have proven to be reliable, powerful and beloved by many. The powerful ...

For those playing along at home, this issue finds us wrapping up our LB7 Duramax short-block build. Last time around, we dropped our trashed engine off with the skilled hands of L&R Engines in Santa ...

Edge Products is giving GM Duramax owners a shot at upgrading their oil-burner with its new Insight CTS3 and Evolution CTS3 kits, offering not only digital monitoring of engine parameters, but also ...