We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Developed and patented by Rudolf Diesel, the diesel engine was designed to offer higher efficiency than the widely-used Otto gas engine, using ...

Nissan has developed a so-called intelligent engine activation system for hybrids that would allow the gas engine to turn on only when it makes sense. The carmaker’s idea is detailed in a patent filed ...

"I wanted to create a simple and easy way to start small gasoline-powered engines while working," said an inventor, from Libby, Mont., "so I invented the STARTER. My design eliminates the time, hassle ...

The automotive industry has largely depended on gasoline and diesel engines to power various vehicles for over a century. Between the two, diesel engines are more efficient due to several reasons, ...

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 ...

Cummins engines have long been synonymous with diesel power, but for the first time in its 100-year history, the company has introduced a gasoline-powered engine. The B6.7 Octane is the company's ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "I'm an oil field mechanic and I needed a better gasket for natural gas engines," said an inventor," said an inventor, from Mansfield, Texas, "so I invented ...