There's more than one way to control boost on a turbocharged car. Some methods are more expensive than the turbo they're designed to control, others cost less than the burrito I had for lunch. There ...

With all of the understandable attention devoted to powertrain components for pure battery and hybrid electric vehicles (BEVs and HEVs), it’s easy to overlook the fact that only about 3% of the cars ...

Linear Technology’s LTC3814-5 is a synchronous stepup switching regulator controller that eliminates the RSENSE resistor, the boost diode and the heatsink. Linear Technology’s LTC3814-5 is a ...

A turbo system's wastegate is like a sentry constantly pacing the boundaries, keeping the flow of boost in check. It prevents the turbo from overboosting by bleeding off exhaust gases, or more ...