Besides preventing the build-up of nasty engine sludge and premature wear, protection against cold starts is one of the main reasons why you should never skip an oil change in your gasoline or diesel ...

The season is changing and there are telltale signs of colder temps everywhere you look. Sure, the leaves are different and there might be frost on the ground, but I’m really talking about cold start ...

A cold start rattle on a specific used GTI could be worrying, but it doesn't necessarily mean disaster. For used buyers it's good to know the details.

Back at the beginning of February, the U.S. Air Force treated us with a photo of a C-17 Globemaster III engulfed in smoke. The stuff was not generated by some fire onboard, but by the excess ...

Cold-weather engine starts cause significant wear due to thick, tar-like oil failing to lubricate vital moving parts, instruments, and can damage batteries. Mitigation involves using appropriate multi ...

Cold start combustion in diesel engines is characterised by low ambient temperatures that impair fuel atomisation, prolong ignition delay and increase unburned hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and ...