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

You may have noticed that diesel engines are much louder than their gasoline counterparts, and you probably questioned why that was the case. While a noisy engine is usually a sign of trouble, that's ...

Diesel engines are capable of putting out plenty of power. But if you don't keep up with maintenance, a few issues could make ...

A.Here's a pressure-volume diagram for a combustion engine. Although rough, it is an approximation of the so-called air-standard cycle. '' Point (a) is at atmospheric pressure, after which the air is ...

Diesel engines require on heated and compressed air to run efficiently. Glow plugs and intake heaters help make that happen, ...

The Rootes TS3 was a robust, compact engine that punched way above it size.

Sergiu is a mechanically minded car enthusiast about to finish his university degree. From attending car meets and expositions to creating automotive content, Sergiu thrives in the presence of cars.

You own a diesel-powered vehicle and are thinking of giving it a tuneup. But does your diesel even have spark plugs to change? The short answer is no, diesel engines do not have spark plugs. Instead, ...

As indestructible as a well-built diesel engine might seem, these big monsters are really just big babies. You must treat them the same way you would treat any infant: with care, love, and attention.