That famous turbo whoosh is not just for show. Here's what's actually happening behind the scenes when you lift off the throttle. Turbocharged engines produce a few sounds that are almost impossible ...

Two of the most common engine configurations you'll find these days are naturally aspirated and turbocharged. In short, a naturally-aspirated engine (also known as an NA engine) breathes atmospheric ...

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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ind, — Cummins unveiled a new 2025 6.7-liter Turbo Diesel Pickup engine system for Ram Heavy Duty, along with its partners at Ram, on Wednesday. As part of this, Cummins and Stellantis have ...

A decade ago, engineers introduced a clever twist on engine design: a variable compression system that promised better efficiency and performance. Nissan and Infiniti were early adopters of this ...

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 ...

About a decade after Rudolf Diesel came out with the namesake engine, someone had the great idea to stick a turbocharger onto the diesel engine, creating the turbo diesel. As it turned out, the ...

Can you put twin turbos on a four-cylinder engine? Discover the mechanical airflow challenges, compounding lag, and rare factory exceptions.

The turbocharger (or turbo) is essentially an air pump that feeds more compressed air to a gasoline or diesel engine, hence the reason why turbo engines are often referred to as "forced-induction" ...

Although Subaru didn't invent flat engines, and isn't the only automaker still using them, those motors have become a defining characteristic of the brand. (The same can be said for all-wheel drive, ...