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Why some engines have both port and direct injection
Port fuel injection (PFI) was a major milestone in the early '80s. The integration of PFI rapidly changed the way fuel was delivered by increasing fuel economy and improving engine performance. Even ...
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Why mechanics keep seeing early failures in direct-injection engines
Direct-injection engines were introduced with a promise that sounded ideal: more power, better fuel efficiency, and cleaner emissions, all from a more precise way of delivering fuel. On paper, the ...
Gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines have become prevalent in modern light-duty vehicles owing to their improved thermodynamic efficiency and lower fuel consumption compared with ...
A Kia driver stopped into an unconventional place to get an oil change—an Advance Auto Parts—and that kicked off a conversation about a certain kind of engine and the love that it might require.
Until the early 1990s, many gasoline engine designs relied on carburetors to produce the fuel-air mixture needed to make the power that makes a car move. However, as the regulations around fuel ...
Before the turn of the millennium, you wouldn't find many people complaining about carbon deposits on engine valves. However, all of that changed as gasoline direct injection (GDi) went mainstream in ...
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‘World’s first’ 600 hp hydrogen engine achieves China VI compliance for heavy-duty use
China-based Weichai Power’s WP15 hydrogen direct-injection engine has qualified under the China VI vehicle ...
Gas has been expensive of late. Have you been tempted to stray away from Top Tier fuels in favor of a warehouse brand’s ...
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