What does it take to keep those turbochargers spooling, and what might that cost you in terms of engine durability and reliability? When your rally enthusiast car pals are dissecting the most recent ...

There was a time when the V8 reigned supreme. When “There’s no replacement for displacement!” was affixed to every chromed-out muscle car’s bumper. As Bob Dylan once said, though, “The times, they are ...

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The engine turbocharger of certain 2017 Chevy Trax and 2018 Chevy Trax crossovers may fail during normal operation, according to a new bulletin from GM, with several problems resulting and replacement ...

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Other manufacturers caught on and it didn’t take too long for a plethora of companies to add the turbo moniker to any vehicle that was supposed to be slightly sporty. Without the turbocharger it’s ...

The tuning world has spawned a lot of evil breeds, and by this we mean motley methods of vastly increasing the power of an internal combustion engine. Apart from the mechanically-driven supercharger, ...

November 18, 2005 The turbo-charger , which has dominated the development of the internal combustion engine for the last 30 years, turned 100 years old this week. On 16 November 1905 Swiss engineer Dr ...

For a few years now, Formula 1 engines have used electric turbochargers, with an electric motor attached to the shaft that connects the compressor and turbine wheels. The effect is virtually no turbo ...

A supercharger is a rotating air pump that’s driven by the engine itself via a belt or chain run off the engine’s crankshaft. Related: What Happens When You Overfill Your Car With Oil? Although it ...

The turbocharger is more popular than ever, appearing on the Ford Mustang, the Dodge Charger, and the Chevrolet Corvette. It's used in Ferrari and Lamborghini products, too, and even with the rise of ...

The words "turbocharged" and "supercharged" are now a part of the American lexicon. They're uttered frequently by everyone from politicians to TV reporters to certain comedians in cars getting coffee.