Before 1981, performance was simple. Auto manufacturers just created bigger engines, more cylinders, and louder exhausts like the Pontiac 7.5L V8 engine, used in models like the GTO, Firebird Trans Am ...

The best things in life come in pairs - and so does turbocharging. Two decades after the first turbocharged car, the Oldsmobile Jetfire, Maserati debuted an engine with two turbochargers, which gave ...

The turbocharger has brought significant improvements to automotive engines' output. In those engines, exhaust gas that leaves the cylinders after each combustion cycle is routed to the turbine, ...

After trying something different over the winter, with an insane 8-turbo setup on his LS-swapped Ford Mustang, Kyle Williams has decided to get back on route for the 2021 drag racing season. The ...

Ever since turbochargers entered mainstream use in road-going, gasoline-powered cars — dating back to at least the first Porsche 930 Widowmaker of the 1970s — automakers have come up with all kinds of ...

Porsche brings its T-Hybrid to the 911 flagship—but doubles the turbo count for 701 horsepower. Say hello to the most powerful production 911 ever. Porsche on Sunday revealed the 2026 911 Turbo S ...

LOS ANGELES—Seven hundred and one horsepower should not be this controllable. I’m not complaining, per se: I am threading a 2026 Porsche 911 Turbo S droptop along my go-to canyon route in Western ...