In 1978, General Motors revealed its 'revolutionary' 350 V8 diesel engine... which turned out to be one of the most terrible ...

One of the big reasons Americans were so skeptical about diesel-powered cars for much of the last 35 or so years was the miserable experiences meted out to drivers by GM vehicles powered by the ...

Another issue with diesel cars is performance, or a typical lack thereof. Diesel engines usually produce a good amount of ...

How terrible was 1982 when it came to cars? Well it depends on your favorite brand of that time. Acuras and Yugos did not quite fill in the range of available brands, and the Korean automakers also ...

However, this all changed in 1995, when Olds decided to actually get serious about its sporty Eighty-Eight.

Oh, General Motors, you practically went out of your way to confuse people with your engine displacements. We've already talked about how the Chevy 350 and Pontiac 350 are completely different engines ...

The oil crisis of the 1970s brought a crop of smaller cars, and for the first time in many years Detroit manufacturers were forced to learn how to make small diesel engines. But prices at the pump ...

General Motors’ Oldsmobile brand has been sent to car Valhalla for a while now (since 2004, to be more precise), but that doesn’t mean its vehicles have been forgotten. Let’s take the Oldsmobile 88 ...