GM has spent years watching Ford make the biggest torque number in the heavy-duty pickup segment. Its answer is more displacement. GM has teased an all-new Duramax 8.3L Turbo-Diesel V8, which it says ...
GM calls it the "Mongoose," and it promises to beat Ford's "Scorpion" 6.7-liter Power Stroke that makes 500 hp and 1,200 ...
The 8.3L Duramax Mongoose is built to beat Ford and Ram, but $6.50-a-gallon diesel makes the timing brutal for buyers.
New diesel V8 will be GM's biggest passenger vehicle engine ever, just as diesel fuel prices soar to excessively high record prices.