Engine wear is not just about how far you drive, it is about how you drive those miles. The tension between quick errands and ...

Gm's New High-Tech Diesel V-8General Motors has just unveiled a new diesel V-8. Actually it's newer than new, as it will not be offered in GM vehicles until after 2009, the automaker says. However, ...

Heavy duty diesel engines are designed for long hours and extreme loads, but even the toughest systems fail without early ...

Internal combustion engines — including those that run on diesel fuel — rely on various systems, accessories, and electronics to keep the pistons moving and your wheels turning. Of those systems and ...

Short trips are worse for your car's engine than long drives because they don't allow the engine to reach its ideal operating ...

LiquidPiston is testing a 10-kW generator it's prototyped for the US military, which it claims is just a quarter of the size and weight of the current model the Army uses. That means it'll be far ...

Diesel can gel in low temperatures, which leads to fuel line blockages and engine issues. The properties of diesel can ...

If you accidentally put diesel in a gas car, the damage can be quite severe. Fuel injectors, pumps, and the catalytic ...

Diesel engines are renowned for their ruggedness, torque-heavy power, and workhorse dependability — not exactly the characteristics linked to high-revving, supercharged excitement. But in a world ...

Buy a plug-in hybrid and never plug it in, and congratulations: You’ve invented the world’s most complicated way to waste fuel. There's really no point in buying one if you don't charge it, and this ...

For decades, hardcore Ram owners have treated a diesel Power Wagon as the ultimate forbidden build, something that existed ...

GM Defense made an extended-range EV with a diesel engine. It's called the Next Gen tactical vehicle. The pickup is based on the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD but has a 12-module battery pack and two ...