There once was an 18-cyclinder 2-stroke triangle engine that delivered a whopping 2,000 horsepower, but it didn't power a car. Here's what you need to know.

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 ...

Gilbert Smith brings 5+ years of automotive research and writing experience to CarBuzz since joining the team in 2024, specializing in automotive content since 2018. He originally hails from New ...

Any certified gearhead knows that diesel engines do not use spark plugs. But why not? If power in an engine is created by combustion or explosion of flammable liquids, won't a spark plug in a diesel ...

A fundamental difference between gasoline and diesel engines is that a gasoline engine uses spark ignition while a diesel engine uses compression ignition. Before we delve deeper, let's understand how ...

Three people were injured after a Wisconsin Southern train derailed near Hartford on Monday, according to officials. CNN Issues Correction After White House Fact Check ‘The Running Man' Trailer: Glen ...

Heat is the leading weather-related killer in the U.S., causing hundreds of deaths per year across the country, according to the National Weather Service. With ever-rising temperatures on the horizon, ...

And in order for the compression stroke to work as the cylinder moves upward, the diversion port and exhaust ports must be open at the same time for part of the cycle to ensure that all of the exhaust ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The North Carolina DMV appointment schedule shows nothing. As in, there are no appointments available at 98% of the locations. How can that be? The appointment scheduler goes out 90 ...

I can never resist a good oddball engine, and this one’s pedigree is impressive. See if you can bend your mind around it. Most of you reading this probably have at least a basic understanding of how ...