The first time I heard the sound of a diesel train was about fifteen years ago in Le Puy, in Haute-Loire. This train ran on a winding track over the Monts du Velay past Fix St. Geneys and down to St.

The Skoda Octavia RS is a tried and tested workhorse for people who value space over performance yet still desire a bit of the latter. Since launching several years ago, the 184 PS 2-liter TDI engine ...

Several firms including Lotus are working on technologies to synthesize the sound of a rumbling engine so that silent running cars like hybrids and electric vehicles can be made safer for those with ...

Audi has taken us on quite the roller coaster rive with the SQ5. At first, the though of a performance Q model sounded like a swell idea, but then we realized they were going to use a diesel engine, ...

You might have noticed that it’s been pretty cold, well, everywhere lately. (I’m not talking to you, Florida.) I guess that’s what January is good for, but still, it isn’t a fun time to be a diesel ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Here in America, “diesel pickup truck” means world-lapping longevity and enough torque to nurple Paul Bunyan. Most everywhere else, diesel trucks are ...

In some new cars, you can't learn enough over the course of a first drive. There's not enough time to experience every handling nuance, or every electronic helper, in a hundred miles or less. With the ...

Who needs hybrids? Diesel Skoda breaks world record with 1,759 miles on one tank Who needs hybrids? Diesel Skoda breaks world record with 1,759 miles on one tank Rally driver Miko Marczyk has driven ...

Audi predicts that the Q5 TDI will reach 60 mph from a standstill in less than 6.5 seconds while achieving fuel economy of 6.4 liters per 100 kilometers, which works out to roughly 37 mpg ...