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Twin turbos can boost power

Specialist guides describe how this type of engine setup is often labeled as twin or even dual‑turbo, with both compressors working together to raise performance. A separate technical breakdown notes ...
Some Chevy Malibu owners may notice that their vehicle has reduced engine power. Now, a possible cause for this issue has been identified, as has a possible fix to be performed by a GM technician.
Modern diesel engines perform exceptionally well at 1,100 to 1,200 rpm. They deliver peak torque just a few hundred rpm above idle, and peak horsepower somewhere around 1,500 or 1,600 rpm. But what ...
A customized 2011 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS is being offered for sale with relatively low mileage, presenting a modern-era muscle ...
Nissan’s variable-compression turbo (VC-Turbo) is a unique engine capable of variable compression adjustment. Unlike traditional engines, which have a fixed compression ratio, the VC-Turbo engine ...
In all likelihood, you've got at least one gas-powered tool stashed in your garage or tool shed somewhere. Even if you prefer to use battery-powered tools, there is a certain level of convenience and ...
Without getting into a long-winded dissertation about torque, we're going to suggest that you dig through your old copies of HOT ROD Magazine and familiarize yourself with the relationship between ...
Most people understand that motor oil is a vital component for the internal combustion engines that power most of our cars. Not only does oil act as a lubricant, allowing internal moving parts to ...
Changan’s R05E prototype achieves first ignition, signaling renewed interest in rotary engines but for a wilder application.
Certain units of the Chevy Equinox crossover may exhibit reduced engine power. Now, a possible cause for this issue has been identified, as well as a fix to be performed by a GM technician. In ...