The V6 used to be a mainstay in the mainstream market; today, we only have a handful of V6-equipped models. This is the rise ...

Remember that time when America turned its attention to V6 engines and actually put them in pickup trucks? Not only that, but Detroit also considered 702-cubic-inch V12s for highway trucks, and ...

If imitation is the best form of flattery, then Chevy must be doing something right—these days, everybody and his brother has a "me too" performance parts program. The Johnny-come-latelies what Chevy ...

American automaker Buick launched the Special in 1962 — the first American car with a standard V6 gasoline engine. Parent company General Motors called its newest V6 engine the "Fireball," a ...

The world of engine development is a complicated one. The number of variables that need to be considered when shoving a power plant into any given chassis is so high that it'd make even a seasoned ...

We've been wanting to bring you a test report on one of the four General Motors "Special X" cars with a V6 powerplant for quite some time. Now we're glad we waited, because the particular car we just ...