The V8 diesel engine didn't have its greatest introduction, at least in the passenger car world. Developed for buyers seeking higher efficiency, Oldsmobile's V8 diesel-powered Cutlass proved to be a ...

Diesel passenger cars are everyday mundane fare in Europe and Asia. But in North America, they're the domain of heavy-duty trucks only. Why is this? Well, it's more a matter of price than anything in ...

In the full-size truck segment, the Big Three in Detroit offer three distinct V8 turbo diesels. At the very top of the spectrum, the Ford Scorpion 6.7-liter Power Stroke develops up to 500 horsepower ...

A car is greater than the sum of its parts. You've got brakes, the frame, the suspension, and a gas tank, to name a few, but the engine is arguably the most important component. This integral element ...

The 6.6-liter LMM Duramax V8 diesel engine was introduced midway through the 2007 model year, when it replaced the 6.6 liter LBZ Duramax variant. As such, it powered Chevrolet Silverado Heavy-Duty and ...

General Motors' Duramax engine family is one of the three leading names in diesel engines, right up there with Ford's Power Stroke and Cummins' diesel engines — like the legendary Cummins 6BT — ...

The 70-Series Toyota Land Cruiser will celebrate its 40th birthday in 1985, and it remains stunningly popular in many global markets. It sells well enough that Toyota continues to invest in the model.

There is now real world driving data on the Tesla Semi and other electric Semi trucks from the Runonless testing event. The World has a global fleet of about 30 million Semi trucks and about 3 million ...

A more powerful version of the Volkswagen Group’s 4,134cc biturbo V8 is to feature in a new version of the Porsche Cayenne. The Cayenne S Diesel supplements the existing V6-engined Cayenne Diesel. It ...

Volkswagen is about to retire the V8 TDI from the Touareg, so it is marking the occasion with a special model, dubbed the V8 Last Edition. The swansong is limited to Germany, where only 400 units, ...

Cox Marine announced the new 350 V8, a 350hp variant of its V8 diesel outboard architecture has achieved EPA Tier III approval for commercial and recreational applications, clearing way for the ...