Volvo seeks to eliminate Turbo Lag.

The Swedish manufacturer seeks to eliminate Turbo Lag, developing anti-lag technology that doesn’t depend on burning fuel in the piping before the turbine, or messing with valve timing for a “misfiring...

Engine of the week: Taurus SHO V6 3.0

By Omar C. When we think of American engines, a big OHV V8 comes to mind, from the legendary 426 Hemi to the ever popular LS, large displacement V8’s have become a staple of American car culture. So why...

The Lancia Triflux engine: Engineering oddity.

Ever heard of Lancia Triflux engines? Back in the old days, there used to be a Rallying class called Group B, this league of motorsport gave us some of the most iconic Rally cars ever conceived, such as the...

Smoking turbo? It may not be what you think.

Ask most internet mechanics and online amateurs and the first response to Smoking turbo tends to be “blown turbo seals”. But before panicking, let’s review something we often overlook when discussing...

Mercedes AMG engines in high demand.

The demand for high displacement Mercedes AMG engines is as big as the monstrous power plants themselves. The rise has been such that production of twin turbocharged V12`s has been transferred to Mannheim, at...

Turbocharging: The future of efficiency.

15 years ago, Turbocharging headline would have been taken as satire in bad taste. How could something that was only used for high performance vehicles and diesel trucks be efficient? Well, Turbocharging has...

Sky Canopy Concept puts you through the clouds!

Are you one of those people that always hopes he gets the window seat when travelling by plane? Or maybe you wished the mirrors were bigger so you could enjoy the wonders of the sky? Well, Windspeed...