Detroit Diesel's 12V-71 engine is no longer in production, but when spoken of, it's sometimes called by its nickname. Here's ...

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 ...

Since 1938, Detroit Diesel engines have powered the work that builds the world around us. That legacy took a major step forward in 2007, when a new era began with the launch of the DD15®, which was ...

Detroit Diesel Corp. announced its 2013-model engines will get mechanical and electronic enhancements to meet federal Greenhouse Gas 2014 (GHG14) limits. Improvements will reduce fuel use, which also ...

When General Motors decided to make a diesel engine a permanent part of its light-duty truck lineup in 1982, it partnered with Detroit Diesel for a 6.2-liter V8 rated at 130 horsepower and roughly 240 ...

Overdrive sister publication CCJ recently had the opportunity to get a first-hand look at Detroit Diesel’s newest engines, the company’s sixth-generation engine platform. As reported by CCJ Chief ...

Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...