Diesel has had a rough go of it during the last few years, but an increasingly commonplace technology is working to change the fuel's image and make diesel vehicles viable for the future. Kyle Hyatt ...
Diesel engines are something of a mystery to many drivers, especially in North America where gasoline is the king of motoring fuels. Of course compression-ignition has a host of benefits compared to ...
Since 2010, diesel-powered on-highway trucks in North America have been using selective catalytic reduction (SCR) as an exhaust after-treatment technique to control nitrogen-oxide (NOx) emissions. And ...
This is the kind of question where we'd better talk about terms before answering it. That's because AdBlue is a brand name for what folks in the United States usually call diesel exhaust fluid — aka ...
DEF: Those initials may have caught your eye at the auto parts store, dealership or even your local gas station. And if you happen to have a modern diesel car or truck, you may even have added to your ...
Shell Rotella has introduced its own Diesel Exhaust Fluid, designed for on-highway medium- and heavy-duty trucks as well as off-highway construction equipment and trucks. Shell Rotella has introduced ...
This month marks the 10th anniversary of the American Petroleum Institute’s voluntary program for certification of diesel exhaust fluid‘s quality. Essentially, the program is modeled on the API’s ...
Since January 1, 2010, on-highway vehicles sold by any truck OEM other than Navistar have been equipped with a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system using diesel exhaust fluid (DEF). “Therefore, ...
Diesel engines are known for several things. Power and torque are the biggest attractions, but there is another attribute that drivers like. They can rack up a lot of mileage without needing major ...
Maintaining the integrity of DEF is vital to protect Tier 4 engines, but it may not be as easy as you think. Common elements found around containers and tanks, on your equipment, and in your shop, can ...
According to the Farmer's Almanac, the winter of 2020 will be filled with bitterly cold weather from the eastern parts of the Rockies and east to the Appalachian Mountains and Northeast U.S. However, ...