TURBO TITANS
The science of boost: turbocharging explained
Ever wondered exactly how a turbocharger increases your engine’s power? Here’s how!
The wildest turbocharged cars that dominated the racing world
From Formula 1 to Bathurst, and Le Mans to the Monte Carlo rally: these are the boosted brutes that ruled the racing world
How the BA XR6 and VL Turbo became Aussie turbo legends
No cars better encapsulate Aussie turbo culture than the Holden Commodore VL Turbo and the Ford Falcon BA XR6 Turbo. Andy Enright explains.
How the turbo became a must-have engine technology
Flatten the gas and wait for the boost to arrive: this is your crash course in all things turbo powered. We can hear your interest spooling…
The greatest turbo cars ever built
Meet the five cars that helped create, and define, the cult of boost
AMG’s bonkers new flat-plane V8 explained
The crew at Affalterbach have gone to town on AMG’s venerable 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8
The Mazda 3 Turbo needs to come to Australia. Here’s why.
All-wheel drive and huge torque? Where do we sign?
How GM lost $23 million building an orphan V8
The Blackwing V8 could have been GM’s high-powered future, but became an expensive mistake
AMG has just changed the turbo game
Taking technology directly from its F1 program, this new AMG turbo will change the science of boost forever
How BorgWarner is putting F1 tech into road cars
A new era of turbocharging is upon us
This Prius packs a rear-wheel drive and heavily turbocharged surprise
Heavily modified Cummins turbo-diesel engine takes Toyota Prius to the dark side
Explained: DualBoost Turbo
Tricky tech in simple terms. This month we explain Honeywell’s DualBoost Turbo system
Mazda’s turbo timeline
Mazda’s history of turbocharging isn’t as extensive as the bulk of its rivals, but that hasn’t stopped the Japanese automaker from having some solid cracks at forced induction over the years.
Porsche’s very first 911 Turbo: a brilliant oddball
Louise Piech’s 70th birthday present was something a little different
Explained: Mercedes-Benz EQ-boost
Found in Mercedes-AMG’s new CLS53, EQ Boost is a game changer
Retro: 1984 Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 – Forest Thump
A Pug-nacious homologation special that ruled rallying in the mid-’80s
Formula 1 vs IndyCar: turbo V6 sound comparison
IndyCar shows Formula 1 how to make a small, boosted V6 sound awesome
