Jet-powered automobiles were once the future, and none captured the public's imagination quite like the Chrysler Turbine Car of the 1960s. Where many cars of the era mimicked jets with their tailfins, ...

In 2012, Jay Leno featured his 1963 Chrysler Turbine Car on his channel for the very first time. A couple of years later, the rare and innovative vehicle became inoperable due to a damaged turbine. It ...

If you're in the market for a high-revving engine, certain exotics like the Porsche 918 Spyder, Ferrari LaFerrari, and roaring Lexus LFA all have redlines of at least 9,000 rpm. To that, General ...

NMAH copy 39088015217177 Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment. From the Publisher: In 1964, Chrysler gave the world a glimpse of the future. They built a fleet of turbine cars-automobiles with ...

Lag is the bane of every turbocharged engine, and the ways people have tried to eliminate it boggle the mind. From twincharging to cold-air antilag, an MGU-H, or even just one turbo per cylinder, it ...

During World War II the radial engine was popular, and it was used in many fighter and bomber aircraft. Manufacturers in aviation used them because the engines deliver a ton of power for their size, ...

The 6.0 Power Stroke diesel's distinctive whistle came from its turbine wheel. Its design was updated after 2003, thus ...