The frame had to be lengthened by three feet to fit the two-stroke diesel engine measuring 1,136 cubic inches.

While the spotlight shines brightly on the brute strength of heavy-duty pickup trucks like the powerful Ford F-350 Powerstroke and the legendary pulling power of the Cummins-equipped Ram 3500, there ...

Detroit is one of the most impactful diesel engine companies in history, and the Series 60 is its most important engine to date. The Series 60 engine was developed in 1987 with the purpose of creating ...

The Detroit DD13 engine is now available with new features and power ratings, making the 13L a powerful choice for any highway or job site. Changes to the engine are focused around efficiency, ...

After nearly five years and $1.5 billion in development, the new heavy-duty Detroit Diesel DD15 engine was unveiled Oct. 19 at the company’s plant in Redford, Mich. The six-cylinder, inline DD15 ...

Detroit Diesel Corp. has announced that its DD13, DD15 and DD16 diesel engines have been formally certified by the EPA as meeting 2010 emissions regulations. The engines use Detroit Diesel’s BlueTec ...

The history of the American automotive industry is woven throughout the country, with headquarters and factories located in many cities, but Detroit is its undisputed center, no matter how far its ...

Enhancements to the Detroit DD15 engine, combined with an expanded lineup of the DT12 automated manual transmission, have resulted in improved fuel economy, performance and durability, according to ...

Detroit is adding another medium-duty engine to its budding vocational lineup. The 7.7 liter in-line six-cylinder diesel engine boasts a range of 260 hp to 350 hp and a torque range of 660 to 1050 lb.

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Detroit, the engine brand of Daimler Trucks North America, supplied the most Class 8 engines in North America during the first half of ...

Back in the December 1969 issue ofMotorTrend, the editors ran a story highlighting Ford and Chevrolet's skunk works effort to develop new mid-engine supercars. With both automakers nowfinallyoffering ...