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 ...

Turbochargers first appeared in passenger cars during the 1960s because manufacturers were looking for ways to reduce emissions, and turbocharging offered a way to boost power without having to ...

When General Motors decided to make a diesel engine a permanent part of its light-duty truck lineup in 1982, it partnered with Detroit Diesel for a 6.2-liter V8 rated at 130 horsepower and roughly 240 ...

Most diesel truck owners understand how to put diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) in their trucks. However, some make the mistake of getting DEF in their fuel tank instead of the dedicated DEF tank. As the ...

Diesel engines can technically run backwards, though there's very little (if any) practical applications for this, especially ...

A lot of automotive engines remain in production for quite a while. Cummins' B-Series diesel is the longest-running diesel ...

Waste Management's new garbage trucks may not look different, but they are powered by a cleaner, more efficient fuel source.

GM has issued a Special Coverage bulletin for certain units of the 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 to address a potential issue with the ...

Over 14,000 pieces of junk are clogging up low Earth orbit, but this number could be reduced by a new invention that involves a satellite using the plasma exhaust of its ion engine to knock dangerous ...

General Motors (GM) has recalled select diesel SUVs, including the GMC Yukon, over a potential fuel tank leak risk caused by mismatched fuel tanks installed during repairs. General Motors has issued a ...

Charlen holds a BA Languages & Culture degree and has over a decade of experience in automotive journalism. His work experience includes stints at CAR Mag and News24 Motoring. Charlen didn't grow up ...

Dust mites. You can’t see them, but they’re everywhere -- your bedding, your couch cushions, your rugs and, yes, your favorite recliner. These tiny, eight-legged creatures are like the worst kind of ...