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 ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Thinking of slapping a turbo on your car? If so, then you may have heard both sides of the argument. Some gearheads say it's a cheat code for power. Others think you're basically signing your engine's ...

One of the turbo engine's most iconic sounds is called the turbo flutter. That "stu-tu-tu-tu" sound the Nissan Skyline GTR R34 makes as the throttle closes is the sound of compressed air escaping past ...

Car companies have to find ways to maximize profits and minimize sales prices of their new cars in order to please their shareholders, but oftentimes that comes at the expense of appealing to the ...

The 1975 Porsche 911 Turbo, a.k.a. the 930, a.k.a. the Widowmaker, is an evil automobile. It is a truly malevolent force, one that will spend the next two hours trying to lure me into the darkness ...

When your rally enthusiast car pals are dissecting the most recent race, they may mention “anti-lag” in their banter. You vaguely realize it’s associated with the epic, fiery exhaust pops these ...