Forced induction is extremely commonplace in today’s automotive world, as a means of squeezing more power out of smaller engines in the era of downsizing. When we think of forced induction in the ...

Soon after the internal combustion engine was invented, technological advancements steadily improved its efficiency and boosted its power output. Increasing displacement—or, in simpler terms, ...

The humble supercharger, which has helped boost power outputs for as long as cars have existed, is now on its way out. Increasingly compact and efficient turbochargers, as well as other methods of ...

Boost in all its forms is hugely popular these days. With increasing numbers of production cars taking advantage of the benefits of supercharging and turbocharging and the demand for aftermarket boost ...

Diesel engines are renowned for their ruggedness, torque-heavy power, and workhorse dependability — not exactly the characteristics linked to high-revving, supercharged excitement. But in a world ...

Superchargers and turbochargers are nothing new in the automotive industry. Superchargers on car engines date to at least 1896 when Rudolf Diesel filed a patent for using one with his eponymous engine ...

Charles has been in the industry for 19 years now, and has worked with brands such as Autocar India, Overdrive, Motoring World, CarWale, BikeWale and Powerdrift. He has more experience reviewing cars, ...

While 16-cylinder engines sound divine and operate smoothly, they're also extremely expensive, overly heavy, and very ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...