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 ...
Introduced in 1925, the Ford Model T “Runabout with Pickup Body” is widely considered a first. Come 1978, crosstown rival Dodge rolled out another first in the guise of the Lil’ Red Express. The ...
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 ...
The GMC Syclone turbo truck burned bright and brief, arriving in the early 1990s as a factory hot rod that could outrun contemporary sports cars and then disappearing almost as quickly as it came.
If someone ever invents a time machine, we’re inclined to head back to 1991. The Cold War was over, the U.S economy was healthy, real estate still appreciated in value and the quickest car in America ...
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The GMCs changed the game, combining "sport" and "truck" in a revolutionary way. But, the Syclone compact pickup and Typhoon SUV only found a few die-hard fans; GMC sold a few thousand of the former ...
While you won't find a lot of V6 engines in the history of GMC trucks, there are a few standouts. Here are three of the most ...
Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...
That being said, no car, pickup, or SUV is without its maintenance concerns. In a Typhoon, the big one is rust, especially if ...
GMC is primarily known for its premium-oriented SUVs and trucks based on Chevrolet products. But at some point, the company rolled out a pair of really cool performance vehicles. I'm talking about the ...
General Motors had a thing for building fast, rare and black turbo machines in the late 1980s and early ’90s; one of those was the modified Sonoma pickup known as the GMC Syclone. In the latest ...