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 GMC Syclone turbo truck burned bright and brief, arriving in the early 1990s as a factory hot rod that could outrun contemporary sports cars and then disappearing almost as quickly as it came.

The GMC Syclone is one of those obscure vehicles with an utterly gigantic following. The performance truck took the world by storm in 1991 with a limited-run of production of just under 3,000 built.

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 ...

Among the underrated, high-performance icons of the 1990s, one of many that have remained largely under-the-radar (but gained appreciation in recent years) is the short-lived GMC Typhoon - widely ...

Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...

The 1992 GMC Typhoon hit 60 mph in 5.3 seconds with a turbocharged V6 and AWD — beating sports cars a decade before European brands claimed the performance-SUV crown.

Chris Bruce has worked in the automotive industry since 2011 and has written thousands of stories about cars, motorsports, and motorcycles in that time. He has written for Autoblog, Autoviva, CarFax, ...

Back when we weren't desensitized by nearly 10,000-pound electric behemoths like the 2026 GMC Hummer EV darting to highway speeds faster than you could read this sentence, the idea of a pickup truck ...

The Syclone's development process is tied directly to one of the coolest cars of the 1980s: the Buick Grand National. With the Grand National discontinued in 1987, some Buick engineers stuffed its 3.8 ...

A 1993 GMC Typhoon with C4 Corvette wheels is currently up for auction on Bring a Trailer, but only until Thursday, February 2. The Typhoon was the original high-performance SUV, with better test ...