Turbocharged motorcycles come with baggage. Anyone who remembers the early 1980s can picture the bold graphics and the promise of easy speed, followed by the reality: heat, lag, complexity, and price.

The downsizing of engines by carmakers is a strategy that's now all too familiar. Over the past decades, many automakers have had to shrink their engine sizes as part of efforts to comply with ...

The best things in life come in pairs - and so does turbocharging. Two decades after the first turbocharged car, the Oldsmobile Jetfire, Maserati debuted an engine with two turbochargers, which gave ...