There was a time when adding forced induction to your engine meant a supercharger and nothing else. Even then, it wasn't a purpose-built, high-performance unit, but a re-purposed scavenging pump ...

Turbochargers have been with us in volume production only since the Seventies, but superchargers have a long and honorable automotive history. They were used on the Blower Bentleys that won Le Mans 80 ...

If you are an LS fan, your favorite letter in the alphabet should be B, since it is the first letter in the most awesome word in the English language: boost. Perhaps the best thing about any boosted ...

They look awesome, whine, and make huge power. Yes, we're talking about superchargers, and in the world of hot rodding they are the ultimate in cool. Unlike a normally aspirated engine that relies on ...

In the accelerating quest for greater fuel efficiency, boosting engines--with turbos or superchargers--is one way to pull more power out of a given displacement. Traditionally, superchargers have been ...

There are many relatively simple ways to add horsepower to your car's engine, such as installing a better intake, reprogramming the Electronic Control Unit, or swapping in a freer-flowing exhaust ...

Davies has had a keen interest in cars from a very young age. It didn't matter what kind of car it was, as long as it had four wheels and made some cool noises, he was into it. His interest in cars ...

The 1929 Bentley Team Blower is being reincarnated as a "continuation" car, with 12 new cars based on detailed research of a pre-war original. Last week, Bentley announced completion of the first ...

Perhaps you saw the news last week about an experimental engine under development at Volvo. It’s a 2.0-liter gasoline-powered four-cylinder that cranks out an amazing 450 horsepower. At 225 horsepower ...