Internal combustion engines are incredibly complicated machines that many of us interact with on a daily basis, but don't completely understand. You get in your car, turn the key or push the start ...

The death knell has been ringing for diesel engines over the last decade, primarily because of their environmental impact. But some still swear by diesels for their abundant torque, efficiency, and ...

If you own a diesel engine, you already know how tough and powerful it can be. Diesel engines are built to last, but even the strongest engines can wear out quickly if they're not looked after the ...

For decades, European automakers have championed diesel engines more than anyone else. After all, the technology was invented there – by German engineer Rudolf Diesel in 1897 – and the continent’s ...

You can shovel snow out of the driveway all you want, but if your vehicle isn't up to the task of living somewhere that gets particularly cold in the winter, you'll still find yourself stuck at home.

There's that relief that follows when power goes out and the sound of a generator kicks on. In just a few seconds, your lights are back, your A/C and fridge are up and running, and you don't have to ...

The longest-lived diesel still rolling out of factories is not a museum piece or a limited-run curiosity. It is a workhorse straight-six that has powered everything from farm trucks to modern ...