We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The glow plugs in a diesel are like the spark plugs in a gasoline engine, but they function differently. The only similarities between glow ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Over the last century or so, the auto industry has changed in a myriad of incredible ways. It's mind-boggling to think of just how far we've ...

A diesel engine is a powerful and complex piece of engineering. Unlike a petrol engine that requires a spark, a diesel engine relies on pressure to compress the air within the cylinder. This ...

I own a 14 year old Ford Galaxy 1.9 TDI with 170,000 miles on the clock. The car has run well, until recently. The glow plug/engine management light has started coming on and now flashes on and off.

End-User Industry: The automotive sector, particularly passenger cars, holds the largest share of the spark and glow plug market. With the increasing adoption of spark and glow plugs in passenger cars ...

The odds are pretty good that your car doesn’t have glow plugs. Spark plugs, probably, but glow plugs are pretty much for diesels only—they’re used to introduce heat to the combustion chamber in ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. - The depot recently signed a new direct sales contract with BAE Systems to overhaul 20 6V53T Glow Plug Engines and X200-4A transmissions. The $811,650 contract was signed in ...