Turbocharger use is more prolific than ever, and understanding how one works explains why it’s such a popular choice. To understand the benefit of a turbo, we need a refresher on the basics of the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Diesel engines, like all internal combustion engine types, require a mixture of fuel and air to flow through the intake system to operate.

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 ...

One of the more difficult technical aspects of diesel performance is choosing a turbocharger. If you put enough fuel through a diesel engine, it's going to run up against a point where the stock ...

When it comes to light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicle engines, Cummins diesel engines are among the most reliable options available. Although Cummins was founded in 1919 and produced several truly ...

Hello everyone,I own a Fiat Uno diesel that has done 2.8 lakh kms, and it recently blew its head gasket. Since the head is ...

When Chrysler packaged the Cummins turbodiesel engine in 3/4- and 1-ton Ram pickups in 1989, the light-duty truck market was changed forever. Not only was it radically heavy-duty compared to other ...

Love it or hate it, this controversial Ford diesel engine is famous for its deafening scream. Discover the mechanical quirk behind the iconic sound.

Of course, we're using the term "exists" pretty loosely. The only known 1980 AMC Eagle Turbo-Diesel still remaining was last seen sinking into oblivion at the Rambler Ranch — home to a large ...

A new entry-level engine is the big news in Ford's latest upgrade of the Ranger dual-cab. Gone is the old two-litre ...

Despite its turbo-diesel engine, the new Amarok W600 by Walkinshaw has been created for drivers – but could a turbo-petrol ...