Diesel engines use compression to ignite the fuel, which needs to have an even burn, and cetane boosters have an important role to play in this process.

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Misfueling a gasoline car with diesel is one of those mistakes that goes from embarrassing to expensive in a matter of minutes. The wrong fuel can damage components from the tank to the catalytic converter, and how fast things break depends on how much ...

Famous for developing and manufacturing diesel engines, Cummins has just rolled out its first gas power plant in over one hundred years. The Cummins B6.7 Octane gasoline power plant is designed to set in motion medium-duty trucks. The Cummins name is ...

For construction fleets, vehicles have historically run on diesel. As the world has shifted towards more sustainable and renewable energies, options like hydrogen and electricity have been offered as solutions. The problem is that these solutions tend to ...

The death knell has been ringing for diesel engines over the last decade, primarily because of their environmental impact. But some still swear by diesels for their abundant torque, efficiency, and reliability, with many vehicles racking up miles for years ...

Typically, when people think of diesel engines, they think about torque. Compared to their regular gas-powered counterparts, diesel engines tend to have lower horsepower and higher torque figures. This is mostly due to compression ratios. Diesel engines ...

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