As hot rodders, we tend to worry most about changes that make our pursuit of power harder or more expensive. That's totally justifiable; new technology often brings both complication and a higher ...

Stuttgart, Germany--If engineers at Robert Bosch GmbH have their way, your next car will be powered by a diesel engine. Bosch's latest product offering in diesel engine technology is a direct fuel ...

How Gasoline Direct Injection causes Chain Wear, Fuel Dilution, and LSPI. One of the biggest changes to gasoline combustion ...

However, not all innovations are equal, and nor do they follow a constant upward trend. Instead, their evolution takes the form of an S-shaped curve that reflects their typical lifecycle from early ...

Ford announced today that direct fuel injection and turbocharging, which it brands EcoBoost, will increase gas mileage up to 20% on half a million of its vehicles within five years. The 2009 Lincoln ...

Worldwide regulations mandating that automakers improve fuel efficiency and meet new emissions standards prompted Freescale’s development of the MC33816 programmable solenoid controller. Worldwide ...

The other day I dropped my car off at a European specialist shop, and while I was there, a technician was working in the engine bay of a Mk7 Golf R, cleaning out carbon deposits off the intake valves.

REPLYING to the debate upon aircraft supply in the House of Commons, on July 10, the Minister of Aircraft Production, Lieut.–Colonel Moore–Brabazon, mentioned that where the British aero engine ...

IT’S very frustrating for an engineer to have to live for years with a functionally inferior device just because the right way to do the job costs too much money. A perfect example is the carburetor ...

The basic difference between direct injection (DI) and the port-fuel injection (PFI) systems we've become familiar with since the mid-1980s is that PFI sprays fuel into the intake manifold (behind ...