{"id":718135,"date":"2026-06-21T23:02:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-21T23:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/718135\/"},"modified":"2026-06-21T23:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T23:02:09","slug":"chevy-silverado-gets-v8-power-boost-high-tech-overhaul-for-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/718135\/","title":{"rendered":"Chevy Silverado gets V8 power boost, high-tech overhaul for 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chevrolet recently unveiled the next-generation 2027 Silverado 1500, which the automaker says is its most powerful Silverado ever. (Credit: Chevrolet)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/auto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Chevrolet is<\/a> giving its Silverado pickup a major update with new V8 engines, a redesigned exterior and more technology inside the cabin.<\/p>\n<p>The automaker on Tuesday introduced the next-generation 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, calling it the &#8220;most powerful Silverado ever&#8221; and marking one of the pickup\u2019s biggest updates in years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The truck is expected to go on sale at the end of the year, with pricing to be announced later, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/fox-news-companies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">the company<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Silverado has earned truck <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/fox-news-consumer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">customers\u2019 trust<\/a> over decades of hard work in the real world,&#8221; Scott Bell, vice president of Global Chevrolet, said in a statement. &#8220;With the next-generation 2027 Silverado 1500, we\u2019re taking that legacy forward by building the most capable, refined and advanced Silverado lineup we\u2019ve ever offered.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/markets\/gm-letting-some-ev-owners-sell-electricity-back-us-power-grid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">GM LETTING SOME EV OWNERS SELL ELECTRICITY BACK TO THE US POWER GRID<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/pack-shot-of-2027-chevrolet-silverado-1500.jpg\" alt=\"A 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Trail Boss in Trillium Metallic, a Silverado 1500 ZR2 in White Sands and a Silverado 1500 High Country in Black are shown, from left, on a mountain overlook.\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>A 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Trail Boss in Trillium Metallic, a Silverado 1500 ZR2 in White Sands and a Silverado 1500 High Country in Black are shown, from left, on a mountain overlook. (Chevrolet)<\/p>\n<p>The 2027 Silverado will offer four powertrain options, including new 5.7-liter and 6.6-liter V8 engines. Chevrolet said the truck will have the most powerful naturally aspirated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/economy\/gm-pour-888m-building-new-v-8-engine-new-york\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">V8 engine<\/a> in its class.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The lineup will also include an updated 2.7-liter TurboMax engine paired with a 10-speed transmission, along with the Duramax 3.0-liter Turbo-Diesel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From tough towing scenarios to the daily demands our customers put on their trucks, these next-generation V8s were engineered and proven to perform in the real world,&#8221; Mark Dickens, executive chief engineer at Chevrolet, said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The 2027 Silverado will come in seven trims, including Work Truck, Custom, Custom Trail Boss, Silverado, Trail Boss, ZR2 and High Country.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/gm-recalls-thousands-vehicles-over-transmission-issue-could-increase-risk-crash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">GM RECALLS THOUSANDS OF VEHICLES OVER TRANSMISSION ISSUE THAT COULD INCREASE RISK OF CRASH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country in Black tows a boat along a mountain road.  <\/p>\n<p>Chevrolet said the new lineup is designed to give buyers more choice, from work-focused trucks to off-road models and more premium versions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The ZR2 will be the most off-road-capable version, while the High Country will serve as the top luxury trim.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, every 2027 Silverado will come with a new digital cockpit, including a standard 16.3-inch center display and a 12.2-inch driver information screen.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chevrolet said the Silverado will offer Super Cruise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">driver-assistance technology<\/a> with trailering capability, allowing hands-free driving while towing on compatible roads.<\/p>\n<p>The truck also gets a new exterior design, including a stronger front end, new LED headlights and taillights and updated wheel openings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/lifestyle\/gm-doubles-down-american-manufacturing-4b-investment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">GM DOUBLES DOWN ON AMERICAN MANUFACTURING WITH $4B INVESTMENT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/silverado-high-country-sun-roof.jpg\" alt=\"The second-row interior of a 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country features Enoki trim and a panoramic sunroof.\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>The 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country features a panoramic sunroof and a tech-focused interior. (Chevrolet)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The goal with the new Silverado was to create a truck that looks stronger, more modern with demanding presence at first glance, while staying true to the authentic truck character customers expect from Chevrolet,&#8221; Chevrolet Global Executive Design Director Phil Zak said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/apps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">GET FOX BUSINESS ON THE GO BY CLICKING HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Additional details, including availability and MSRP, will be released later this year.<\/p>\n<p>Chevrolet last introduced an all-new Silverado in December 2017, when it unveiled the fourth-generation 2019 Silverado, according to the company\u2019s website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chevrolet recently unveiled the next-generation 2027 Silverado 1500, which the automaker says is its most powerful Silverado ever.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":718136,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-718135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/718136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}