Ford once sketched a road where an engine's pistons never saw oil and engines ran hotter on purpose. In a late‑1980s patent application filed and granted in Europe, the company described an "uncooled ...

Mercedes-Benz AG's chief executive officer finally admitted that Merc was too ambitious with its electrification strategy. To make a long story short, the Stuttgart-based automaker originally intended ...

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Any certified gearhead knows that diesel engines do not use spark plugs. But why not? If power in an engine is created by combustion or explosion of flammable liquids, won't a spark plug in a diesel ...