General Motors launches new V-8 engines for future pickup trucks as electric vehicle sales slow down

General Motors is bringing back its focus on fuel-powered trucks by sharing details about its new sixth-generation small-block V-8 engines. These engines are scheduled to arrive in pickup trucks by the year 2027. The company is making this move as electric vehicle sales stay low and weak. Rival companies like Ford and Ram are also competing hard in the truck market right now. Along with the V-8 announcement, General Motors has also improved its TurboMax engine to give drivers more power and twisting force. The company builds these powerful engines at its special factory that also makes parts for sports cars like Corvettes, as well as Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.