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General Motors has confirmed the specifications for its new 8.3-liter Duramax turbo-diesel V8, which will power the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD. The engine produces 1,230 lb-ft of torque, directly challenging Ford's 6.7-liter Power Stroke. This addition completes a four-engine lineup for GM's 2027 pickups, which also includes two new naturally aspirated V8s and an upgraded turbocharged four-cylinder.
Recent data shows that charging a Tesla for a month is significantly cheaper than paying for gas to fuel a Chevy Silverado, with Teslas achieving much higher miles per gallon and monthly costs ranging from $49 to $64, compared to around $137 for the Silverado, highlighting the cost savings of electric vehicles.
In a dramatic drag race, a 1,500-horsepower Chevy Silverado narrowly avoids a collision with an Audi R8 before bursting into flames due to leaking transmission fluid. Despite the fiery mishap, the driver quickly extinguishes the flames and emerges unscathed, ending the day with a decisive victory.
A man in Pennsylvania attempting to sell his 2007 Chevy Silverado truck on Facebook Marketplace had an unexpected encounter when a deer leaped over a car and landed in the truck bed in front of a potential buyer. The deer left a small dent on the vehicle but was unharmed. The incident was captured on video and has since gone viral, receiving over one million views and thousands of comments. The buyer expressed interest in purchasing the truck as long as the body was in good condition.
A man was killed and three people were injured in a fatal collision on westbound Interstate 70 at East Grand Avenue in St. Louis. A Chevy Silverado had stalled or stopped in one of the lanes without any lights on, and was struck by a GMC Yukon Denali, which was then hit by another GMC Yukon. All three vehicles caught fire and burned. The driver of the Silverado died at the scene, while the driver and passenger in the Denali were hospitalized and are in stable condition. The driver of the Yukon was also hospitalized and is in stable condition.
A Kia Soul was launched into the air after a runaway wheel from a Chevy Silverado smashed into it at highway speed, in what has to be the unluckiest wheel spacer fail of all time. The Tesla driver's dashcam recorded the accident while cruising down the highway near Los Angeles, California. The Kia driver was able to walk away unharmed, which is astonishing. It's unclear how the Silverado's wheel fell off so suddenly but it seems like some sort of wheel spacer/lug nut failure.