A new product from Algae-X International is said to remove sludge and water from smaller diesel engines, such as those found on trucks, generators and farm equipment, while optimizing fuel quality.

They’re lurking out there in diesel fuel tanks: Small particles of debris, too tiny to see, wearing out fuel injectors; water, lying in wait at the bottom, causing corrosion debris, reducing fuel ...

Back in 2004, several automakers got together to create a more pure form of gasoline to meet strict standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), now known as Top Tier gasoline.

Diesel fuel is generally very clean when it leaves the refinery. But it can pick up contaminants as it travels through pipelines, terminals, delivery trucks, underground storage tanks and dispensing ...

The cleanliness of the diesel fuel in your equipment has a major impact on uptime, especially with the advent of Tier 4-compliant engines that rely on high-pressure common rail fuel injection systems.

Fuel injectors can get gummed up with dirt and fuel residue over time. Photo credit: David Traver Adolphus / Autoguide.com. Over time and miles, your car might start to slow down. It might not ...

Diesel is the source of roughly 98% of energy consumed at the average jobsite and is practically a universal expense for contractors. As the construction industry changes and companies become more ...

There are many things that can degrade your vehicle's performance over time, from a dirty air filter and low tire pressure, to fouled spark plugs and worn out plug wires. However, nothing will rob ...

In recent months, Construction Equipment has addressed a number of diesel-fuel related issues, including hard-particle contamination—“The Challenging World of 12/9/6”—and the presence of diesel soaps ...