The other day I dropped my car off at a European specialist shop, and while I was there, a technician was working in the engine bay of a Mk7 Golf R, cleaning out carbon deposits off the intake valves.

To save time and money, you might want to learn how to clean fuel injectors without needing to rely on professionals. But do ...

Gasoline direct injection, or GDI, is one of the most crucial bits of technology in the modern internal combustion engine. In engines equipped with GDI, highly pressurized gasoline is sprayed directly ...

Q: I have a 2009 VW with gasoline direct inject and a 2.0-liter turbo engine. It recently needed the intake valves cleaned (a very costly job) after just 54,000 miles. I understand many manufacturers ...

Clean and lubricate your vehicle's fuel system with our top picks for the best diesel injector cleaners. Like any fuel-injected engine, diesel engines rely on fuel injectors to, well, inject fuel into ...

Fuel injectors can get gummed up with dirt and fuel residue over time. Photo credit: David Traver Adolphus / Autoguide.com. Over time and miles, your car might start to slow down. It might not ...

Today’s engines face stress from heat, pressure, and carbon buildup. To get the power and gas mileage you expect, your engine needs to operate at its best. Shell V-Power® NiTRO+ Premium Gasoline ...