Diesel cars, although extremely popular because of their speed and comfort of driving, have one major drawback. They produce exhaust fumes contaminated with soot and solid particles which negatively ...

A clogged diesel particulate filter (DPF) can cause major issues. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid it. Here's how to prevent your DPF from clogging.

While federal regulations prohibit removing emissions equipment, these filters and components are available for off-road ...

As engine oil suppliers develop new formulations to protect diesel engines and enhance their efficiency, some are paying particularly close attention to the performance of exhaust aftertreatment ...

The Ford Motor Company will end 2024 with a tremendously expensive recall. According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority of Germany, no fewer than 768,927 diesel vehicles produced from 2014 ...

NEW ORLEANS — Intangles, a provider of predictive maintenance technology for the trucking industry, has introduced a new feature that informs fleets on the quality of diesel particulate filter ...

You may recall when the EPA mandated that, starting in 2007, all new on-highway diesel engines must limit the emission of particulate matter. To comply with this regulation, equipment makers ...

Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) has long been used in gasoline and light-duty diesel engines as a NOx reduction tool. Recently imposed emission regulations led several heavy-duty diesel engine ...

Most diesel engines in the U.S. use a combination of technologies to reduce emissions. Usually there will be a diesel particulate filter (DPF), selective catalytic reduction (SCR) with urea (DEF fluid ...

ABSTRACT Ash accumulation in diesel particulate filters, mostly from essential lubricant additives, decreases the filter’s soot storage capacity, adversely affects fuel economy, and negatively impacts ...

One of the more common issues that can create problems with modern engine aftertreatment systems are air leaks in the intake and aftertreatment plumbing. “Air leaks typically impact the engine and ...

Used truck models mechanics warn against include Ford's 6.4L PowerStroke diesels, GM's Active Fuel Management engines, and pre-2014 Hemi V8s.