Bosch launched the first common rail system in 1997. The system is named after the shared high-pressure reservoir (common rail) that supplies all the cylinders with fuel. With conventional diesel ...

There are numerous differences between diesel and gas engines, including the number of fuel filters each uses. Here's why ...

Editor's note: This article has been changed to clarify that particulates are the emissions that can be reduced, and to remove reference to Delphi's Dynamic Skip Fire fuel-saving cylinder cut-off ...

After a strong year of construction equipment sales, it is the task of engine manufacturers around the world to continue to be the driving force of machinery. Joe Sargent writes #*#*Show Fullscreen*#* ...

Petrol fuel injection has made strides since it first appeared om mainstream cars in the mid-1980s (diesel fuel delivery has always been by injection, but we want to focus on petrol engines today). By ...

The carbureted car and truck era phased out by the early '90s. Carbs are still in use today on a few motorcycles, lawn mowers, and other power equipment, but electronic fuel injection (EFI) is ...

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Did you know that even advanced gasoline engines waste roughly a fifth of their fuel? Especially at high engine speeds, some of the gasoline is used for ...

What is gasoline direct injection and how is it different from traditional methods of getting fuel into your car's engine? Antuan Goodwin Senior Writer, Electrified Cars Antuan started out in the ...

Although not sold in a Pontiac since 1981, the traditional Pontiac V-8 engine continues to benefit technologically from a seemingly endless array of new parts that are being developed to increase ...

The only performance-oriented Pontiac V-8 ever fitted with electronic fuel metering was the turbocharged 301 and T/A 4.9 of the early '80s. An onboard computer was fed information from several sensors ...

For many of us who drive a fuel-injected car every day, we often take the easy-starting, rock-solid drivability and excellent fuel economy for granted. Let's face it, the last Ford to roll off the ...