Roughly a year of development has resulted in these two prototypes, meant to showcase the work potential of range-extended ...

Crate engine. The term, derived from the wooden and composite containers an engine is shipped in from the manufacturer, is used to identify a complete, ready-to-go, cost-effective powerplant that will ...

Back in 2007 when Carbon Motors announced it would build the first purpose-designed police vehicle, the spec sheet called for a twin-turbocharged inline-six cylinder diesel engine. As any existing ...

Cummins began producing the 6.7L Turbo Diesel inline six-cylinder engine for use in the Dodge Ram pickup truck lineup in the middle of the 2007 model year. The first-generation 6.7 Cummins, producing ...

The EPA has created tough new standards for testing diesel vehicles in the wake of the Volkswagen scandal. GM's new diesel pickups will be the first to face the agency's beefed-up tests. GM had hoped ...

Earlier this year, ReVolt Motors introduced itself to trucking with news of a diesel-electric hybrid powertrain that could be retrofit onto existing trucks in an effort to help the trucking industry ...

In case you’ve missed it, analysts estimate that 2023 is the year when the semiconductor crisis will come to a closure. In the meantime, GM has temporarily stopped taking orders for trucks and SUVs ...

Named after German engineer Rudolf Diesel, the compression-ignition motor used to be extremely popular on the Old Continent until the Dieselgate scandal came to light. On the other side of the ...

Only if you’ve been in a coma for the past two months or so would make you unaware of the Volkswagen AG emissions scandal that has affected acclaimed brands such as Volkswagen, Audi and Porsche. It ...

The Chevy Equinox—wait, keep reading! It happens to be the second-best selling General Motors product so far this year, right behind the unstoppable Silverado. And if it really can hit GM's claim of ...

The Volkswagen diesel scandal has brought increased scrutiny on automakers peddling diesel vehicles, and now General Motors is facing some of that heat. A class-action lawsuit filed in federal court ...