We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The concepts of turbocharging and supercharging are well-known to anyone who loves cramming things into other things, which, of course, is all ...
You probably know electric turbochargers all but eliminate lag. But there’s a lot more to them. What is a turbocharger’s job? In essence, it’s to increase thermal efficiency. An electric turbocharger ...
A recent Bimmerpost article states that BMW has just patented their brand new tech that will spell the end of turbo lag, the electric-powered turbocharger. The bavarians were among the first to ...
General Motors has filed a patent application for a turbocharging system with electric motors. The American automaker isn’t the first one to express interest in electric turbochargers, but the ...
Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...
Electric motors are undoubtedly becoming a larger and more important element of the automotive propulsion landscape with each passing year. Directly supplying torque to turn the drive wheels is the ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Ewing writes about luxury and performance automobiles. Porsche Macan Turbo (Electric) delivers acceleration and ...
The new Fiat 500e – an electric version of the bubbly Italian hatchback – compares well with battery-powered peers such as the Nissan Leaf or Honda Fit EV, as we noted in a recent comparison test. But ...