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, ...

Cummins is recalling nearly 5,500 ISX12 and ISX15 heavy-duty diesel engines manufactured between March 7, 2016, and April 12, 2016, because of a faulty engine control module. The ECM may short out and ...

A new starting fluid system called Dieselmatic NVT has been developed by KBi/Kold-Ban International Ltd. It includes KBi's recently patented valve for starting ECM (electronic control module) engines.

Although crankshaft and camshaft sensors are generally reliable, they can fail. But what should you expect to see if one of ...

Researchers at Sungkyunkwan Univ. & Kyungnam Univ. design a multi-core migration methodology and apply it to a real-world AUTOSAR-based engine ECU from HYUNDAI. “As multiple functions have been added ...

-it seems that those three little letters strike fear into many a promoter, track owner, or sanction head whenever they hear it. ECU stands for Engine Control Unit. Also called an ECM (Engine Control ...

One of the biggest factors in modern-day Honda performance is undoubtedly the art of the engine swap. Essentially the cornerstone of Honda enthusiasm over the last few decades, the vehicles, which ...

If you’ve never heard the term flashing an ECU before, no, it’s not showing a form of identification or using a photo flash—or any other type of flashing for that matter. Flashing an ECU is tuning or ...

Unless we're talking about the '68 Ranchero that your Uncle Hank lives out of, every car needs some sort of ECU (engine control unit) to tell each of its engine's moving parts what to do and how to ...