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 ...

The biggest 3-cylinder diesel ever made was made for the Alfa Romeo 33 in 1986, and for all the wrong reasons. The VM Motori HR 392 OHV was born because the gas engine in the Alfa 33 was a flat-four ...

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Skoda has just laid down the blueprint of the engine range for the new Fabia supermini, which is poised to go into production at the end of the month. This 3rd generation of the popular car will be ...

How Does Cylinder Deactivation Save Fuel? Towing a big trailer up Davis Dam may require a big, burly V-8 engine, while cruising along a level freeway when that same truck is empty barely requires a ...

The basic difference between a diesel engine and a gasoline-powered engine is that in a gas engine, fuel and air is mixed inside a combustion chamber, and ignited by a spark plug. Modern diesel ...

BMW will offer four-cylinder diesel engines in North America as it seeks to improve fuel efficiency and match the performance of its current six-cylinder gasoline engines. BMW is considering diesels ...