Category: Clean Diesel

Greener than green or bio-shocked

Remember the dream of algae-based fuel from back in the day? Though futuristic then, advancements in algae biofuel are making a comeback for cleaner, domestic transportation. Could this be the key to breaking our dependence on foreign oil? Dive in and explore the latest on this sustainable fuel source for a greener automotive future.

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Stock intake manifold vs. Banks Big Hoss

Gale Banks compares the stock Duramax intake manifold to the Banks Big Hoss manifold. The stock manifold has several design flaws that restrict airflow, including sharp bends, small passages, and restrictive chambers. The Banks Big Hoss manifold addresses these limitations with a more efficient design, larger passages, and smoother airflow paths. This improved airflow allows for higher engine performance and efficiency.

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7 seconds – Part 3

Upgrade Your Ride for Peak Performance: Lessons from a Record-Breaking Drag Racer

Want to push your vehicle to its limits? Look no further than the secrets of drag racing! This high-octane sport reveals the importance of performance upgrades and expert maintenance for peak power. See how a champion crew fine-tuned their truck, achieving record-breaking speeds through strategic modifications and meticulous care. Discover how you can optimize your own car’s performance for a thrilling, winning drive.

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Banks Sidewinder Jetta TDI

When the Robert Bosch Corporation came to Banks and asked if they could inject some excitement into the rather pedestrian Volkswagen Jetta TDi, the answer was “heck

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Diesel Roundup or Boschs Armada

Diesel vs. Gasoline: More Bang for Your Buck

Tired of sky-high gas prices and lackluster performance? It might be time to reconsider diesel. We’ve got the inside scoop on a fleet of diesel-powered vehicles and their specs. Forget the flashy, eco-warrior image; these modern diesels deliver power, efficiency, and a smooth ride without sacrificing style. Discover how diesel can save you money at the pump while providing the driving experience you crave. Let’s crunch the numbers and prove that diesel isn’t just for trucks anymore.

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Hoist the colors! or With great power comes great responsibility!

Want to boost your truck’s power without risking its health? Banks PowerPacks offer a safe and reliable solution. Our performance upgrades are engineered to maximize your vehicle’s potential while preserving its integrity. With features like CleanTune, ActiveSafety, and AutoRate, you can enjoy increased horsepower and torque without compromising fuel efficiency or emissions compliance. Don’t settle for mediocre performance. Trust Banks for a powerful upgrade that’s built to last.

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Being the middleman or Fire-breathing exhaust

Tired of your diesel truck turning into a flamethrower? Don’t risk burning down your garage or forest with a subpar aftermarket exhaust. Banks Power’s CoolCuff exhaust system offers superior heat management, preventing dangerously high exhaust temperatures caused by DPF regeneration. Unlike other systems that prioritize looks over function, our design is engineered for safety without sacrificing performance. Protect your truck, your property, and your peace of mind with Banks Power.

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