Detroit Diesel’s two-stroke engines earned their “Screaming Jimmy” nickname the hard way, with a piercing exhaust note and relentless mechanical clatter that turned work sites, logging roads, and ...
The last time you may have heard that distinct, high-pitched sound of a two-stroke engine was probably when you fired up a leaf blower. That's because they have fallen out of fashion when it comes to ...
When you think of a turbodiesel-powered pickup truck, at least one that's sold in the North American market, the first thing that comes to mind is surely a big, heavy duty truck. It is, after all, in ...
It looks like GM is working on modernising two-stroke engines by tackling their emissions problem. This could open a whole new chapter for internal combustion. It’s been a while since two-stroke ...
One of the most significant contributions in the history of propulsion technology came from a 19th-century engineer named Rudolf Diesel. While his idea was patented in the 1890s, it wouldn't be until ...