Despite these exacting requirements, it is possible to build a jet engine in the home workshop – and using a turbocharger is a great way to do that. (Video also embedded after the break.) ...

Turbo charger Jet Engines have long been considered one of the holy grails of backyard engineering. This is with good reason – they’re hard to build, and even harder to run. Many a turbo has ...

The Airbus A340 is the exclusive aircraft that makes use of the Trent 500 engine, although the passenger jet was originally going to be equipped with a GE Aviation engine before those plans were ...

Natilus' design for a "blended-wing" concept combines the wing and fuselage to increase efficiency. Imagine a B-21 bomber ...

The automaker is looking at ways to produce more efficient gasoline engines, and turbochargers and direct fuel injection are both in the cards. Toyota has big plans for its model lineup ...

Turbo engines can be found in all types of vehicles these days, including trucks and SUVs, so we’re hoping this post will arm you with the knowledge you’ll need when you go shopping for a new ...

For 2013.5 (yep, this isn't a 2013 and it's not quite a 2014), the 2.0-liter turbocharged TSI engine offered in the Beetle Turbo, Beetle Turbo Convertible and Jetta GLI now makes 210 horsepower ...

Chevrolet has manufactured many powerful and reliable V8 engines over the years. One of the most influential was the small block Turbo-Fire 327 ci engine ... well with the likes of the 375-hp Super ...

The need for lower-emission, more-powerful, and highly fuel-efficient diesel engines was answered by the forced air induction provided by turbochargers. By the 1970s, improved turbo technology and ...

The startup went viral earlier this year when Nowack posted a video showcasing its plans, and then again ... not for the faint of heart, like a turbo jet engine or iron furnace.