Glossary / General

direct injection

31 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Fuel is sprayed directly into the engine’s burning chamber, giving more power and saving fuel.

Technical Definition

Direct injection delivers fuel straight into the combustion chamber at high pressure, improving power and efficiency.

Hear It Discussed

"And now with the advent of direct injection in gas engines, well, guess what?"
SEMA Garage and the Modern Car with VP Jim Moore Bring a Trailer Podcast 20:43

"If you have a car, any old car, [3118.1s] the Mercedes fuel system on these things, [3119.6s] it's direct injection."
Hoovie is Here! What is Mercedes Thinking? New Manual BMW M3! Gullwing Issues! THIS CAR POD! with Doug DeMuro & Friends! 51:58

"Yeah, but like that's how we got direct injection. That's how we got turbo charging Like that's how we got like so much of the shit that makes cars faster now"
CA Tire War; Luce Conspiracy Theory; Q&A The Smoking Tire 52:53