Back during the wacky 1990s, automakers decided that sporty SUVs and trucks might be the next big thing – and General Motors entered the arms race with the Chevrolet 454 SS and GMC Typhoon plus ...
The 1991 GMC Syclone is often hailed as the forefather of modern performance trucks, combining sports car speed with pickup ...
In September 1991, a legendary track showdown shook the automotive world when a blocky, factory-black American pickup truck ...
High-performance trucks are anything but unusual nowadays but things were quite different a few decades ago. Because carmakers didn't start taking fast haulers seriously until the 1990s. Sure, Dodge ...
As product planners are wringing their hands and sweating bullets over new bells and whistles that they hope will attract reluctant buyers, one GM division is making a bold move to take command of the ...
Before crazy trucks took over the market, the virtually identical turbocharged GMC Syclone pickup truck destroyed the idea that sports cars had to be non-crazy. The GMC gave trucks and SUVs ...
Theo has dedicated his life to cars. He has studied the only Automotive Journalism course in the world located at Coventry University and describes this passion as a clinical obsession. Give Theo four ...
The GMC Syclone of the 1990s was a true world-beater, with speed in the realm of Corvettes and Ferraris of its time. Thirty years later, we have high-performance off-road trucks like the Ford F-150 ...
In the early 1990s, General Motors built two different hot rod pickups that would both haul stuff, haul a couple people, and haul the mail in glossy, blacked-out fashion. In 1990, Chevrolet rolled out ...
Capitalizing on the splash caused by the lightning fast 1991 Syclone, GMC introduced the mid-size SUV S-15 Jimmy-based Typhoon in 1992. Syclone production halted just as production of the 1992 model ...
When a rare GMC Syclone was stolen from an owner who had fallen on hard times, it looked likely the performance pickup truck wouldn’t be recovered. But an upstanding member of the GMC truck community ...