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BYD’s 5-minute EV chargers go live overseas, and they may undercut Tesla Superchargers

Ready to go in 5 minutes, BYD’s Flash Charging stations are just as quick as filling up at the gas station. After opening the first stations in Europe and the UK, BYD’s new EV chargers may be even cheaper than Tesla…

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SlashGear ·8 mo. ago

How Much HP Does A ProCharger Add To A V6 Engine? (And What It'll Cost You)

Factory-installed superchargers are almost as old as the auto industry, and aftermarket superchargers have been around since the hot rod-crazy '50s.

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SlashGear ·11 mo. ago

Superchargers Can Definitely Affect Your Fuel Efficiency - Here's How

For a rare few tuned car owners out there, superchargers act as an X factor, giving them a significant amount of thrust and raw power when the need arises.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

What Makes The Dodge Hellcat Whine? (And Can You Make It Louder?)

A whiney engine sound is often associated with EVs nowadays, but the real pioneers of noisy powerplants are American muscle cars featuring superchargers.

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SlashGear ·last yr.

Why Do Some Muscle Cars Have Blowers On The Hood? Here's What They're For

Roots-type blowers — which are different from centrifugal or twin-screw superchargers — frequently dominate the front ends of modified muscle cars and street rods, especially dragsters and similar purpose-built racing…