If you have a vehicle with a diesel engine, it's good to know that the engine can derate itself, depending on various factors ...

GENEVA -- General Motors Co. is introducing its first in-house diesel engine control unit on the new Opel/Vauxhall Meriva small minivan, making the carmaker independent of unit suppliers such as ...

Siemens VDO Automotive provided an advanced diesel engine control unit and software for use in Ford’s Mercury Meta One diesel-electric Hybrid concept vehicle, which was on display at the 2005 North ...

The modern internal combustion engine is an engineering marvel. We’re light-years ahead of simple big blocks and carburetors, and now there are very fast, very capable computers sensing adjusting the ...

There's a term that gets thrown around fairly frequently not just from diesel engine builders, but by automotive enthusiasts from all walks of life: "bulletproof." Simply put, "bulletproof" implies ...

Cummins, the American corporation known for its diesel engines, has been around for since 1919. Over the past century, while Cummins has diversified into sectors like power generation and filtration, ...

For his PhD at the University of Michigan, [Adam] designed a Raspberry Pi-based system that controls an HCCI engine, a type of engine which combines the merits of both diesel and gasoline engines.

Researchers from Bochum, Germany, and San Diego, California, say they’ve found the precise mechanisms that allowed diesel Volkswagens and Audis to engage or disengage emissions controls depending on ...