Turbochargers are everywhere. In fact, just about every automaker offers turbocharged engines. But just how do these little performance enhancers work, and why are they becoming so popular?

Historically roots superchargers have been used to take big-inch V-8s to the next level of performance. And in recent years automakers have jumped on the bandwagon with the increased use of roots ...

There was a time when adding forced induction to your engine meant a supercharger and nothing else. Even then, it wasn't a purpose-built, high-performance unit, but a re-purposed scavenging pump ...

It's a question that comes with a heavy connotation in the car world. If you can choose one way or another, it feels like picking sides in an age old debate. Do you want your increased engine ...

It wasn't that long ago that having a turbocharger on your car was pretty special. Cars such as the Audi Quattro pioneered turbocharging technology, bringing it to the masses as a reliable way to ...

There's nothing quite like the sight and sound of a huge blower sticking through the hood, or the scream of a turbocharger under full song. Now more than ever, car nuts everywhere have a wide variety ...

The ever-growing need to make smaller, more efficient engines has forced car manufacturers to rethink the traditional turbos and superchargers. On road cars, the traditional way to get more power out ...

IT’s no secret that forced induction is a great way to increase the power of your muscle Mustang or fast Ford, but many of you may not know the secrets behind stuffing the cylinders with extra air, ...

There’s a lot of debate about whether a supercharger’s parasitic loss is worse than a turbocharger’s lag. But as is so often the case, context matters enormously. Take, for example, CarWow’s latest ...

Toyota is working on a forced induction system that has an electric supercharger and a turbocharger. We know Toyota has been developing electric superchargers from a previous patent application for a ...