For decades, steam engines powered the world’s ships. But in the 20th century, a quieter and more efficient technology began to take over — the diesel engine. Diesel power offered greater fuel ...

Aaron, a 27-year automotive technician and lifelong car enthusiast, attended Specs Howard School of Media Arts and learned the fundamentals of digital video and editing, shot composition and writing.

Inside a diesel engine's cylinder, compressed air raises the temperature to ignite injected fuel, and the resulting force drives pistons to power the vehicle's main gears. Chief to this combustion ...

Few engine families go down quite so well in the history books as Chevrolet's iconic LS series. The family consists of powerful small-block V8 engines, and they've been seen in everything from ...

Engine placement is one of the most critical decisions in any race-focused build. In this AWD tube-chassis Porsche 911, the LS motor sits far back for clear performance reasons, including weight ...

LS1 engine design highlights and basic specs, why it’s such a popular swap, and a basic timeline, from the C5 Corvette to its use in the Australian HSV heroes. The General Motors 5.7 LS1 engine was a ...

Internal combustion engines are incredibly complicated machines that many of us interact with on a daily basis, but don't completely understand. You get in your car, turn the key or push the start ...

Dirt cheap 6.0-liter Isuzu truck engine might be one of the best iron-block LS engines out there and it’s ready to make big power. If you’re already familiar with the hidden gem, the LS-based Isuzu ...

The videos are dramatic: heavy duty trucks revving as high as sports cars until they literally shake themselves apart and their engines explode into a ball of flame. Diesel engine runaway is no joke.