In the modern world, turbocharged engines seem to be the norm. With strict emission and fuel economy requirements, carmakers resort to down-sized engines with forced induction to help make series ...

Early twin-turbo V6 tech delivered 300 hp with smooth power, strong tuning headroom, and iconic reliability lessons that ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

When we think about classic cars that were powered by turbocharged V8 units, the first one that comes to mind is the Ferrari F40. However, the legendary Italian supercar wasn’t the first to employ ...

The Oldsmobile Jetfire is a special car for a whole lot of reasons aside from the snail under its hood. It wasn’t made for very long so finding a nice one today is hard to accomplish. Oh, and it also ...

When you think of turbochargers, performance quickly comes to mind. While that thought might be right, turbochargers are actually efficiency devices. According to automotive history, the Oldsmobile ...

Turbocharged engines are common in cars today, but that all started with the 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire featured on this episode of "Jay Leno's Garage." It was restored by Eric Jensen, who explains the ...

This is one of the coolest cars I've ever documented and so unique that most people don't even know about them. It's a 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire, one of 3,765 produced, and, along with the Chevrolet ...