Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol' car fanatic, he started working his way through the echelons of the automotive industry, starting out as social-media ...
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How the 1991 GMC Syclone accidentally created the modern performance truck
When the 1991 GMC Syclone debuted, few people expected a compact pickup to challenge some of the world’s fastest sports cars.
In the era of V12-powered SUVs with Prancing Horse badges and 700 horsepower pickup trucks, perhaps a hot rod GMC truck is a little less shocking. It's easy to overlook how unprecedented it was upon ...
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GMC Syclone: The 90s truck that outran Ferraris
In the early 1990s, Ferrari's shining star sat towards the top of the performance car hierarchy, and in America, the Corvette was typically the performance flag bearer. All other categories tended to ...
Introduced in 1925, the Ford Model T “Runabout with Pickup Body” is widely considered a first. Come 1978, crosstown rival Dodge rolled out another first in the guise of the Lil’ Red Express. The ...
Special Vehicle Engineering, the tuner best known for building 1,000-hp Yenko Camaros and Corvettes, announced today that it had licensed the Syclone name from GMC and that it planned to build a ...
This ain't your mother's car review. Hell no, amigo. This is a bare-knuckled, down-and-goddamn-dirty, grab-you-by-the-throat knockdown drag-fight between the most highfalutin' European, Eye-talian ...
How useful is a pickup truck that can only carry 500 lbs in its bed and tow 2000 lbs? Not very, unless your criteria for a pickup truck isn't hauling stuff, but winning drag races. In which case, GMC ...
Low-mileage Syclones like this one have sold for high prices in recent months. Back when compact, two-door pickup trucks were still around in the early 1990s, GMC had the wild idea to create a ...
Deep down inside, after we peel off our hyper, super and sportscar layers of petrolhead-ness, I’m certain most of us regard pickup trucks as cool machines to behold. They’re tough, they take you ...
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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 ...
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