Misfueling a gasoline car with diesel is one of those mistakes that goes from embarrassing to expensive in a matter of minutes. The wrong fuel can damage components from the tank to the catalytic ...

Trying to mix gasoline and diesel in most engines will only lead to problems in the long run. But engineers have found a way ...

Inside a diesel engine's cylinder, compressed air raises the temperature to ignite injected fuel, and the resulting force drives pistons to power the vehicle's main gears. Chief to this combustion ...

Most modern diesel engines already feature an electric start system. However, older engines often required manual starting methods such as hand cranks, kick-starts, or pull-starts, which could be ...

When you think of a turbodiesel-powered pickup truck, at least one that's sold in the North American market, the first thing that comes to mind is surely a big, heavy duty truck. It is, after all, in ...