The ignition system’s job is to ignite the air-fuel mixture in a gasoline engine. In addition to the spark plugs that spark in the combustion chambers, the ignition system consists of an ...

Now nearly every automaker offers keyless ignition as a standard or optional feature, and brands like Hyundai, Lexus and Tesla include sophisticated systems that work through credit-card-like keys ...

Originally the lawnmower engine used a magneto coil ignition system, magnetos are simple and very common in lawnmowers. The magneto is designed to produce a high voltage spike when influenced by a ...

Milwaukee police are reporting a troubling increase in car thefts involving key re-programmers that target vehicles equipped ...

As it turns out, though, the benefits of making such a switch are so great that perhaps within the next decade we can expect laser-ignition systems to become commonplace in a wide range of ...

Scientists are conducting experiments to generate clean energy through fusion, the same sub-atomic reaction that powers our Sun, with the aim of constructing plants that produce more energy than they ...

He has to breathe into an ignition interlock device every time ... Some of them are trying to beat the system, but not all. Richard Carvalho said, “If I eat a slice of pizza, that can set ...

Older vehicles with distributor-type ignition systems use ignition (or spark plug) wires to send electrical current from the distributor to individual spark plugs, with the timing based on their ...