The turbocharger (or turbo) is essentially an air pump that feeds more compressed air to a gasoline or diesel engine, hence the reason why turbo engines are often referred to as "forced-induction" ...

Turbochargers have become standard in modern cars, allowing automakers to deliver more power from smaller engines while meeting fuel efficiency and emissions standards. By forcing more compressed air ...

In the 1980s, having a car with a "Turbo" badge meant that it could outpace many other cars on the road. Today, turbochargers are everywhere and, thanks to the relentless downsizing and strict ...