Although there are different types of superchargers, all serve to force more air into an engine than it could draw in on its own, thus allowing the engine to produce more power. The same could be said ...

Broadly speaking, drag racing vehicles of any sort rely on two key factors: power and traction. This relationship usually determines who wins — too little traction or too little power, and you end up ...

A naturally aspirated (read that as carbureted) engine relies on the combustion cycle's intake stroke and the scavenging effect of the exhaust as a means to draw air and atomized fuel through the ...

CR plugged in EVs from Ford, Kia, Lucid, Mercedes-Benz, and Rivian at Tesla Superchargers. Here’s what we found. By Jon Linkov, Jeff S. Bartlett, Alex Knizek, Keith Barry Up until recently, the vast ...

Have you heard a twin-screw blower yet? There is nothing in the world like the giant slide-whistle scream of the new batch of positive-displacement superchargers for late-model engines. It's like ...

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 comes from the factory with a Tesla-style NACS plug, the first non-Tesla to use that format. It will still pull the fast-charging speeds the Ioniq 5 is famous for. But ...

The Dodge Charger and Challenger Hellcat have disrupted the American muscle car market more than any other car in the past decade. They offered some of the best horsepower-per-dollar figures of any ...