Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...

Wind the clock back a decade, and asking why the LS remained the default swap choice would have been a pointless question. The answer was obvious — engines were cheap, plentiful, aftermarket support ...

GM’s LS1 engine hit the stage in 1997 with its introduction under the hood of the new C5 Corvette, and the rest was, as they say, history. In 1998 it was the powerplant for the heavily revised ...

This 1954 Chevrolet Carryall gets a unique Autotopia LA feature after more than 20 years of ownership, upgrades, and garage-built evolution. Umberto bought the classic Chevy in 1997 and slowly ...

In Swapped, two rival animals in the forest unexpectedly switch bodies in a Freaky Friday-style twist. Director Nathan Greno told Tudum how Jordan and Temple's performances brought “warmth and ...

I am sorry to burst some people’s bubble—engine swaps didn’t begin with the invention of the LS engine platform. They’ve been a time-honored tradition in the hot-rodding world long before customizing ...

You can LS swap almost anything. Enthusiasts have stuffed one of the General's LS engines in just about every kind of car you can think of: Volkswagen Beetles, old Porsches, DeLoreans, and everything ...

General Motors has ceased production of its BrightDrop electric commercial vans. The decision follows slow sales and a broader company shift toward gas-powered vehicles. Automakers like GM and Ford ...

The West woke up Wednesday to news of a Lexus LS comeback that was announced at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show. However, it’s no longer the flagship sedan we all know and love. Instead, Lexus assigned ...