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  • Petrol engine with direct fuel injection

    Direct injection petrol engine: How does it work?

    A spark-ignition engine with direct fuel injection is a type of piston combustion engine that, unlike a spark engine with single-point or multi-point fuel injection or carburetor method of mixture preparation, does not burn only a homogeneous mixture.

  • Engine

    Diesel or petrol: How do they differ, and which is better?

    Diesel or petrol? This topic will never get old as long as these types of engines stay in cars. Every day when one opens a car forum, one encounters questions like - diesel or petrol, petrol vs. diesel, diesel vs. petrol, and our favorite one is: Is diesel or petrol better?

  • Carburetor

    Carburetor: How does this device work?

    A carburetor prepares the mixture for petrol engines that burn liquid fuel and air. This mixture's preparation consists of atomizing the fuel in the air stream.

  • Engine

    Engine Designations: TDI, MPi, TSI, HTP, do you know them all?

    In the automotive world, we come across countless abbreviations, including engine designations. The manufacturer determines these engine designations, but who is to know the number of different letters and their combinations?

  • Engine knocking (pre-ignition)

    Engine Detonation: What is it, and how to prevent it?

    Engine detonation, commonly known as "engine knocking," is a negative phenomenon that occurs during combustion in petrol engines and is acoustically manifested by a knocking sound.