With the increasing reliance on software in modern automobiles, traditional diagnostic tools that only read and clear fault codes are no longer enough. Today’s technicians and experienced car owners ...

Abstract: A Spark ignition (SI) engine is a complex, multi-domain component of the vehicle powertrain system. The engine control module (ECM) for an SI engine must achieve both high performance and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Imagine you could get all the brawny output of a robust V8 engine in your truck when needed, but also get improved fuel efficiency while ...

Anybody who's been around cars for a while has probably picked up some questionable advice along the way. In particular, saving money on gasoline is popular fodder for urban legends. Even though gas ...

All affected models are from the 2025 model year. If you live in the US or Canada and you purchased certain 2025 Ski-Doo or Lynx snowmobiles, parent company Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) is ...

Among engine manufacturers, Cummins is well-known around the globe, with sales that reached $34.1 billion in 2023. The company has come a long way from the first Cummins engine built, and now supports ...

After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...

(iSeeCars) – There are a lot of mechanical and electrical parts that work together to help your car run smoothly. The electronic control module (ECM) or powertrain control module (PCM) is the main ...

Modern vehicles rely on a massive amount of electrical systems, sensors, and control modules to keep the wheels turning. Some of those devices are well-known, like your car's main computer or engine ...

Almost 31,500 units of the 2024 model year Mazda CX-90 and 2025 model year Mazda CX-70 have been hit with a safety recall stateside. Improper powertrain and engine control module software may result ...

The affected vehicles are stamped 2020 to 2024 models but may have been sold at a later date. The recall notice, lodged with the Department of Infrastructure, says: "Due to a manufacturing defect in ...