What has Mercedes-AMG learned from Formula One Racing— other than how ... And then, the electric system supports the gas turbo charger to eliminate turbo lag so the instant torque provided ...

similar to Formula One or IndyCar. However, the big difference with Formula E is that the cars are all-electric. The cars can hit speeds up to 140 mph using 28 kWh batteries for their engines.

we may see the reign of the turbo return once again. It's been 21 years since a turbocharger found its way onto a Formula One racer. In 1989, the FIA banned forced-induction due to the ridiculous ...

and much of the credit goes to the company’s innovative split-turbo system. Today, we’ll explore why the innovation was such a game changer in Formula 1. This article assumes a basic working ...

“The kind of performance you see will match many of the statistics you see in Formula 1,” says Mehta. Those figures may be out of reach of electric Minis and Golfs, but even they have an ...

In less than a week, the FIA could vote in a new engine for the 2013 Formula One season, and the smart money is on a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder to replace the current 2.4-liter V8s.

The electric exhaust-gas turbo features a 1.6-inch thick electric motor nestled on the turbocharger shaft, in between the exhaust-side turbine wheel and the intake-side compressor wheel.