Diesel engines are torquey and efficient powerhouses capable of outlasting a comparable gas engine. But despite their robust build quality and beefier internals, there are things to avoid if you have ...

When winter temperatures plunge, many diesel truck owners make starting their vehicles easier with a block heater. But when, exactly, should you use it?

The best solution to cold weather diesel starting problems is to avoid them by being prepared for cold weather before it happens. Diesel engines are harder to start in cold weather because they depend ...

THE investigations described here by Mr. Porter were initiated to evaluate the relative importance of pertinent diesel-engine variables, the relative effect of fuel properties, and to compare ...

If you’ve ever found yourself standing next to a diesel engine that refuses to start on a cold winter morning, you know the sinking feeling that comes with it. Whether ...

The phase-in of US EPA Tier 3 and California LEV III emission standards require further reduction of tailpipe criteria pollutants from automobiles. At the same time, the mandate for reducing Green ...

“BorgWarner's advanced diesel cold-start technology contributes significantly to a cleaner combustion process,” said Brady Ericson, President and General Manager, BorgWarner Emissions Systems.

Diesel engines are famous for reliability, longevity, and torque — until winter shows up and reminds them that chemistry still applies. Diesel fuel, which is pricey nowadays, behaves differently in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Many semi-trucks are powered by diesel, but the recent cold has not been kind to that type of fuel. Diesel can gel up easily in this weather and stop the engine from ...