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A brief history of diesel fuel

Once deemed too sluggish for passenger cars, today diesel powers high-speed, high-tech units that combine efficiency with great driving dynamics. But the origins of the engine are much humbler When Rudolf Diesel stood back from his workbench…

The 20 Fastest Diesel-Powered Vehicles

Diesel and gasoline-powered cars are very similar. Diesel technology has been around for years, and is a mainstay in models produced by companies like Volkswagen and BMW. They have often been a popular choice for consumers looking for a more…
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The best loved diesel cars of all time

The Telegraph’s Tim Gibson reveals his top nine diesel cars and needs your help to complete his 10-strong Diesel Hall of Fame. There are many ways you can love your car, from cleaning and polishing it to using specially formulated fuels…

Europe’s Automotive Parts Remanufacturing market is set to cross US$ 21 billion over 2024

Stringent regulations set by the European Council is expected to favor the region’s market for automotive parts remanufacturing. The governments in many of the European nations are encouraging the reuse of automotive parts, which is propelling…

Benefits Of A Diesel Engine

Diesel cars justifiably have a great reputation for excellent fuel economy and low impact on the environment. This essentially is a result of the diesel operating cycle being thermodynamically more efficient than the petrol engine. Put more…

Discovery could lead to new catalyst design to reduce nitrogen oxides in diesel exhaust

Researchers have discovered a new reaction mechanism that could be used to improve catalyst designs for pollution control systems to further reduce emissions of smog-causing nitrogen oxides in diesel exhaust. The research focuses on a type…

Lucas Diesel Systems in attendance at Automechanika Chicago through US Diesel Power

US Diesel Power presented the Lucas Diesel Systems brand at Automechanika Chicago in July. It introduced its whole range of products, both reman as well as components, at the largest automotive fair in the United States. US Diesel Power is a…

Diesel or petrol – which pollutes less?

According to a new study, modern diesel vehicles emit less pollution in general than vehicles that run on petrol. This goes against the focus of current environmental regulators. These are the findings of a new six-nation study published…

LUCAS DIESEL SYSTEMS PARTICIPATES IN THE 2017 LATIN AMERICAN ADS CONVENTION

The Latin American Committee of the Association of Diesel Specialists (ADS) brought over 150 participants from 23 countries together to hold its annual Latin American Convention, in the Cancun Riviera. Those present were able to participate…

ERN’s Recommendations for Propelling the Remanufacturing Industry Forward

Remanufacturing is an important component of a resource efficient manufacturing industry. It involves dismantling a product, restoring and replacing components and testing the individual parts and whole product to ensure that it is within its…

Lucas Diesel Systems attends REMATEC 2017 as an exhibitor to consolidate its position in Europe

The international fair REMATEC, a leading fair in the remanufacturing and aftermarket sector, took place in Amsterdam from 18 to 20 June. With more than 250 noteworthy exhibitors and a turnout of over 3,600 professional attendees, REMATEC cemented…

Lucas Diesel Systems launches its brand in the Central American market at Automechanika Mexico

The second edition of INA PAACE Automechanika Mexico City took place from 14 to 16 June and opened its doors to 514 companies from more than 22 countries. Lucas Diesel Systems, which participated in the event with its own stand, presented…