Diesel engines have been a driving force in the pickup truck world since the early 20th century, and for good reason. While they started in industrial and agricultural equipment, it didn't take long ...
While diesel engines have their benefits -- fuel economy, towing capacity, torque, and a reputation for ruggedness and longevity -- they aren't without their faults. The worst diesel engines can be so ...
Detroit Diesel was once one of the most prolific engine builders out there. But its success didn't last forever, leaving it ...
North America started to get a taste for diesel-fueled vehicles in the 1930s. In the first instance, only the largest of commercial vehicles relied on Rudolf Diesel's namesake invention because diesel ...
Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...