Back when compact, two-door pickup trucks were still around in the early 1990s, GMC had the wild idea to create a performance version of its Sonoma. Called the GMC Syclone, the pickup’s combination of ...
In the early 1990s, a compact GMC pickup quietly rewrote the performance rulebook. The GMC Syclone arrived as a short-bed work truck on paper, yet it accelerated with the ferocity of contemporary ...
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 ...
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 ...
Nowadays, it's easy to take performance trucks for granted with mega-horsepower brutes like the Ram TRX and Ford Raptor available to anybody with a thick enough wallet, but thirty years ago, the idea ...
Nigel first entered the world of automotive journalism in the mid-80s, working for what was then the “bible” of weekly automotive content - Motoring News. Those were the days of tip-tap typewriters, ...
The GMC Syclone is one of the most celebrated and beloved vehicles ever produced by General Motors. For that reason, many GM fans are well aware the Syclone once held the title of world’s fastest ...
New Jersey-based tuner Specialty Vehicle Engineering (SVE) is giving its 750-hp mid-size pickup truck an encore. The truck is SVE's modern version of the GMC Syclone, based on the current GMC Canyon.
Pick-up trucks aren’t just for work. All one needs to do is look at the GMC Syclone for ample proof. At the beginning of the 1990s, the Detroit-based automaker decided it was done leaving all muscle ...
GMC is primarily known for its premium-oriented SUVs and trucks based on Chevrolet products. But at some point, the company rolled out a pair of really cool performance vehicles. I'm talking about the ...