The diesel engine was invented in the 1890s and has been in use in commercial vehicles and passenger cars for over a century. Diesel engines remain popular for their reliability and fuel economy, ...

It's springtime! Time to start working on your project car, learn a new wrenching skill, discover what everything is under the hood (and how it works), or just spruce up your daily driver. All month, ...

Diesel engines are renowned for their power and fuel efficiency, but cold weather can pose significant challenges to their operation. Many diesel owners wonder if starting their engines in cold ...

Some of the best articles come from the field. Such was the case with a 2003 Ford F350 equipped with a 6.0L Powerstroke die­sel and a 5R110 “Torqshift” trans­mission. The call came into Rod’s ...

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 ...

Nothing kills the excitement of a ride faster than a motorcycle that refuses to start. You turn the key, press the starter, and — nothing. Maybe the engine cranks but won't fire up, or the bike is ...