Diesel-powered trucks date back to 1923 when one of Karl Benz' early companies — Benz & Cie — installed a four-cylinder, 45-horsepower unit in a 5K3 truck chassis. It proved to be a winning ...
Because diesel vehicles do not use spark plugs, they must rely on higher compression ratios to ignite the diesel fuel without ...
The automotive community has a love-hate relationship with diesel engines. Volkswagen's Dieselgate scandal left a bitter ...
The action icon carves out one of his most iconic characters with the 'Riddick' franchise, with all three movies set to ...
Toyota Motor unit Hino Motors has agreed to a $1.6 billion settlement with US agencies and will plead guilty over excess diesel engine emissions in more than 105,000 US vehicles, the company and US ...
The "Dieselgate" Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal, which started in 2015, didn’t just cause problems for Volkswagen. It had a ripple effect impacting most major automakers that marketed cars with ...
Commonly used in trucks and heavy machinery, the diesel engine is one of the most important engines created. Developed in the late 1890s by German engineer Rudolf Diesel, the diesel engine came from ...
While diesel-powered passenger cars were quite successful in Europe and other parts of the world, they didn't quite catch on in the US. For decades, diesel engines were predominantly present in trucks ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued new guidance regarding diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) systems in diesel engines that cause trucks and tractors to enter “limp mode” when DEF levels are ...