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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Volvo Trucks North America on March 10 launched the D13 Variable Geometry Turbo engine, promising a 3% fuel efficiency increase compared with prior options. The engine will be the ...

ATS recently released a new compound turbo setup that is capable of almost doubling the power output of your Cummins-powered truck. It is called the Aurora Plus and will fit on any 5.9 common rail ...

In the early '40s, the U.S. government-along with Canada and Great Britain-embarked on a mission to create a new type of weapon. The Manhattan Project was formed to research the splitting of an atom ...

The downsizing of engines by carmakers is a strategy that's now all too familiar. Over the past decades, many automakers have had to shrink their engine sizes as part of efforts to comply with ...

The Pontiac 301 Turbo engine was available in the 1980 and 1981 Pontiac Firebirds. While most were installed in the Trans Am, some can be found in the Firebird Formula. The 301 Turbo engine story is ...

The Wright Aeronautical Corp. described this week its “Turbo-Cyclone 18 Compound Engine,” designed for the utmost fuel economy. It has a conventional piston engine in front and three small turbines ...

The truck may be totaled, but the 800HP compound turbo Cummins is still good. In this video, I start pulling the engine out of the wrecked frame to save the powerful setup and prepare it for the next ...