Diesel engines are known to be reliable and long-lasting, but they can also present unique maintenance issues that you must ...

(BPT) - As more manufacturers produce diesel vehicles for consumers, owners need to be aware of the issues that may occur during the cold winter months and learn how they can protect their vehicle.

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 ...

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.

The season is changing and there are telltale signs of colder temps everywhere you look. Sure, the leaves are different and there might be frost on the ground, but I’m really talking about cold start ...

MidContinental Chemical Company Inc. (MCC) has introduced a new line of ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD) cold flow improvers. They are designed to bring down the temperature at which ULSD would cause a ...

ABSTRACT The first several cycles determine the quality of an engine start. Low temperatures and air/fuel ratio cause incomplete combustion of the fuel. This can lead to dramatic increases in HC and ...

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