When General Motors decided to make a diesel engine a permanent part of its light-duty truck lineup in 1982, it partnered with Detroit Diesel for a 6.2-liter V8 rated at 130 horsepower and roughly 240 ...

The Detroit Diesel Corporation originally launched in 1938 as a division of General Motors, and its main purpose was to build a two-stroke engine that would combine power and versatility in a small ...

Not every dream has a yellow brick road, a lion and scarecrow, and that’s where the Engine Building Bootcamp comes in. In the automobile capital of the world, the National Motorsports Association is ...

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What started as a $7500 bargain truck has become a full-blown motor swap project. The Vortec engine comes out in this episode, setting the stage for the rebuild ahead. It’s messy, challenging, and ...

How does a 106-year-old company built on diesel engines evolve to thrive in a decarbonized future? Jennifer Rumsey, SM ’98, the chair and CEO at Cummins, is leading the way to answer that question by ...

Why are diesel engines susceptible to injector deposits? How do injector deposits affect engine performance characteristics? With regards to deposits, ExxonMobil has developed Synergy Diesel Efficient ...

Daimler Truck executives signaled a renewed focus on diesel powertrains at the company’s Capital Market Day 2025. Senior leaders at the world’s biggest truck maker, including Daimler Truck North ...

One of the craziest parts of the 2025 draft was talked-about quarterback Shedeur Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes not getting drafted until the last day of the draft. In the months leading up to the ...

The Detroit Diesel Company has been in the business of manufacturing diesel engines for over eighty years. Founded in 1938, the company was initially known as General Motors (GM) Diesel Division. The ...

I'm switching back to summer tires on my family car tomorrow. And I'm eager to see what they're like around the hairpins. After all, you don't need a tonne of horsepower if you can carry enough speed ...

There are certain things in life I'll say yes to without hesitation. I'm talking about granny's apple pie, road trips, a good movie, or a day at the racetrack. I could go on and on, but you get the ...