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Yamaha has now filed a patent application for its electric turbo engine, under development. While the same mechanics are already available in high-end cars by Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and more, it ...
While running, a turbo can spin at speeds up to 300,000 RPM — upwards of 50 times the speed of an average engine at highway speeds — and are exposed to exhaust gases that can exceed 1,000 ...
4 Reasons Why The Rotary Engine Is Dead. The Wankel engine was last seen in a production car in the Mazda RX-8, and currently there are no rotary engines in production. Mazda may bring it back in ...
Dahm's latest project is to swap an NA Miata's four-cylinder out for a compact rotary engine. But unlike other rotary swaps, that usually use a 13b dual-rotor out of an RX-7, Dahm is using just a ...
Models:Volvo VNR, Volvo VNL day cab While the turbo-compound engine is tailored for long-haul and highway cruising, the new VGT engine is made for the stop-and-start operations with regional hauls.
Rob Dahm, notorious rotary-powered car builder, has firmly jumped into the deep end of the pool with his latest project: The world's only 15.7-liter, tri-turbo Y12 rotary engine. If that doesn't ...
The Renault R5 Turbo, a mid-engine rally homologation special based on a front-wheel drive hatchback, is not a subtle car to begin with. It might be even less subtle with an unusual engine in its ...
The turbocharger, commonly known as the turbo, is used to obtain more power output from a given engine. As the technology has progressed, turbos have reached a stage where a six-cylinder ...
Mazda is doubling down on its rotary engine legacy with plans to bring a two-rotor engine to the U.S. market. Building on the MX-30 e-Skyactiv R-EV’s 830-cc rotary generator, Mazda reinstated ...
The power-rich and versatile 3.0-liter Hurricane High Output (H/O) Straight-Six Turbo (SST) engine, as tested in a 2025 Ram 1500 Tungsten, has earned a 2024 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion ...