Exclusive Content
Original Shows, Motorsports and Live Events
Try it free for 14 days
From the Editors of…
Due to the EU’s Global Data Protection Regulation, our website is currently unavailable to visitors from most European countries. We apologize for this inconvenience and encourage you to visit www.motortrend.com for the latest on new cars, car reviews and news, concept cars and auto show coverage, awards and much more.MOTORTREND.COM

Diesel Cars

Diesel Power
Truckin Magazine
Diesel Power Magazine
Mini Truckin Magazine
RV Magazine
8-Lug Magazine
Truck Trend Magazine
Work Truck Magazine
 features
Top Story
2017 Diesel Car and SUV Buyer’s Guide
We’ve put all the changes, updates, specifications, and details for the new models together in one place for you.
Austin Lott – Aug 24, 2016

Latest Diesel Cars Articles

Diesel Power
Diesel Power Magazine
features
This Rig Is More than Just a Rat Rod
The first half of the build began with a ’31 Ford Fordor body Jason found in Summerville, South Carolina.
Joe Greeves – Aug 12, 2016
Diesel Power
Diesel Power Magazine
features
This 1956 Duramax DeSoto is built for speed
1956 DeSoto Fireflite with a 6.6L Duramax diesel built for land speed racing.
Jason Sands – Feb 24, 2016
Diesel Power
Diesel Power Magazine
diesel cars
Honda Civic Diesel Headed to the U.S.? -Blow-Off Editorial
One day in mid-June, my Google Alert email for news articles containing the word “diesel” had some info about Honda North America. The news item was a “Purchase and Sale Agreement” announcement regarding a partnership with Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc.
Trevor Reed – Oct 14, 2015
Diesel Power features
Volkswagen Introduces the Redesigned '16 Passat
A gala unveiling of the freshly redesigned and updated '16 Passat.
KJ Jones – Sep 23, 2015
Diesel Power features
2016 Diesel Car and SUV Buyer's Guide
25 new diesel car, wagon, and SUV models to choose from here in the U.S. for 2016.
Trevor Reed – Sep 16, 2015
Diesel Power
Diesel Power Magazine
features
Testdriving a Used Mercedes-Benz Diesel
An eye-opening experience.
Trevor Reed – Aug 30, 2015
Diesel Power
Diesel Power Magazine
features
Pro Modified '41 Willys Americar Runs 8s with Duramax Power
The most notable diesel drag racing vehicle to hit the scene in quite some time.
Jason Sands – Jul 29, 2015
RV
RV Magazine
news
2016 Volkswagen Transporter Gets the California Treatment
Even with the Volkswagen van's cult popularity as a camp vehicle, Americans will still be denied the 2016 Volkswagen Transporter California. It's a real shame.
Brett T. Evans – Jun 17, 2015
Diesel Power
Diesel Power Magazine
features
Renault Powerful 730cc Two-Stroke Inline-Two
Renault is taking a different approach to making diesel engines more efficient, affordable, and cleaner.
Trevor Reed – Apr 28, 2015
Diesel Power features
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle - Dream Machine
A diesel-powered muscle car that can run down a new Corvette or Mustang while still getting 35 mpg on the highway.
Jason Sands – Apr 27, 2015
Diesel Power how to
2002 Volkswagen Jetta TDI - Jetta Fever Part 2
This month marks Part 2 of our 2002 Volkswagen Jetta TDI project. This time, America’s favorite little diesel continues to climb the horsepower ladder, thanks to the latest BorgWarner turbocharger available for ALH engines.
Mike McGlothlin – Aug 25, 2014
Diesel Power how to
2002 Volkswagen Jetta TDI - Jetta Fever Part 1
The Volkswagen Jetta TDI has been immensely popular for years, this month marks the first time we’ve experimented with one here at Diesel Power.
Mike McGlothlin – Jun 5, 2014
Truck Trend
Truck Trend Magazine
features
Audi Mileage Marathon Wrap: Q7 TDI Does Fine, but Does Diesel Stand a Chance?
Our leg of the drive ended in Denver, where Audi announced the final mileage figures for our Chicago-to-Denver loop.
Kirill Ougarov – Oct 31, 2008
Truck Trend
Truck Trend Magazine
features
Audi Mileage Marathon: Memphis to Dallas
At the morning briefing, the initial mileage figures for the Chicago to Memphis leg of our Audi Mileage Marathon adventure are released. We've finished dead last with a recorded 25.6 mpg at an average speed of 62 mph in the Audi Q7 we're driving to Denver.
Kirill Ougarov – Oct 17, 2008
Truck Trend
Truck Trend Magazine
features
Audi Mileage Marathon Day One: Chicago To Memphis
The fuel-mileage figures for Leg One of the Audi Mileage Marathon are out and the bar for Leg Two (the Chicago to Denver trip I'm on) is set high.
Kirill Ougarov – Oct 14, 2008
Truck Trend
Truck Trend Magazine
features
Audi Mileage Marathon Prologue: Dieselmania Running Wild
Much like a rocker whose star had faded that's found a new muse, diesel passenger cars are seemingly on the comeback in oil-burning-phobic America -- at least that's what automakers like Audi are hoping.
Kirill Ougarov – Oct 10, 2008
Diesel Power
Diesel Power Magazine
how to
1970 Chevy Chevelle Duramax - Chevelle A Max
Check out what happens when we shoehorn a Duramax motor into a 1970 Chevy Chevelle!
Jason Sands – Sep 1, 2007
Diesel Power
Diesel Power Magazine
diesel cars
Turbo Diesel Powered European Cars - Euro Invasion
Read about the next generation turbodiesel-powered European cars to come to the U.S. market, only on dieselpowermag.com, the official website of Diesel Power Magazine.
Tim Gavern – May 1, 2006

Cool Trucks

Truckin Magazine
1969 Chevy C10- Texas LoHorn

They say everything is bigger in Texas, which meant in order to stand out Carlos Zapata needed to go bigger than anything he had ever done. Born and raised in Dallas, Carlos was part of a migrant worker family that did a lot of traveling. From picking oranges in Florida to working sugar beets in

Phil Gordon – June 5, 2019

BROWSE ARTICLES BY:

MOST POPULAR

  • 2017 Diesel Car and SUV Buyer’s Guide
  • This Rig Is More than Just a Rat Rod
  • Honda Civic Diesel Headed to the U.S.? -Blow-Off Editorial
  • Volkswagen Introduces the Redesigned '16 Passat