This is where the 454 comes in, an engine that, while no longer in production, was so good that the company fitted it in 14 vehicles. Chevrolet introduced the 454 in 1970, presenting a piece of ...

Reputed YouTube mechanic tests a freshly built 460-cube LS6 V8; the motor’s Achilles’ heel is a tiny piece nobody noticed being blocked off ...

A perfectly restored example with a numbers-matching V8, this holy-grail 1970 El Camino SS 454 LS6 could fetch over $250,000.

The Chevy 454 SS wasn’t just a two-wheel-drive pickup with a big engine, but a complete performance package with enhanced handling courtesy of a thicker front anti-roll bar, quicker steering ...