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 ...
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TURBO 101 - How it WORKS and what's INSIDE

This video covers the fundamentals of how a turbocharger works. The most basic observation we can make about a turbocharger ...
Turbochargers are known for making your car faster and more fuel efficient in exchange for a constant supply of clean oil to lubricate its parts — this is how it's always been. Or has it? Oil-less ...
For a long time in the automotive world, simply having a turbocharger on a street car was sufficient for bragging rights, as evidenced by the massive “TURBO” badging endemic to early Eighties machines ...
There have been plenty of turbocharged flat-four cars over the years, but twin-turbocharged ones are especially rare - this ...
The 1.6L Gamma engine makes the Veloster Turbo a tunable favorite, but not all projects end with more power – some end with a ...
Much of the motivation behind this and many other powertrain updates happening at Porsche right now comes from impending European legislation that essentially does away with fuel enrichment of the ...
Toyota showed off a lot of interesting stuff at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon, but the displays and information from the Gazoo Racing division were clearly the most exciting. For one, a software upgrade ...
In a significant shift for the Australian automotive market, Ford has announced that the 2.0-litre bi-turbo four-cylinder diesel engine will be discontinued in the Ranger ute and Everest off-road SUV ...
One of the stranger cars in the expansive Porsche pantheon is the 930 TAG Turbo. For decades, the mere existence of the Formula 1-engined 911 was just a rumor. Well, not only is it real, but there are ...