Customers generally look to superchargers for the instant throttle response, not fuel economy.
Superchargers are synonymous with making horsepower, especially in drag racing, gaining popularity and recognition as a viable power adder. However, they’re not the best option for saving fuel.
While most automakers are currently fascinated with employing turbochargers to make up for lost horsepower due to lower-displacement engines, do superchargers have a place in the current automotive climate? Indeed, this power-adder is more commonly found in the performance arena, because it produces power at lower rpm and comes in a smaller package than a turbocharger. But there are some downsides.
Twenty-two new import part numbers, as well as 39 new pulley and tensioner part numbers, are immediately available.
The release provides new coverage in 75 product categories and 80 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles, SMP said.
The joint research project seeks to utilize a new process for recovering critical battery materials.
To see inductance inside the primary windings, use an amp probe placed around the positive wire for the ignition coil.
Timing chain guides are designed to wear, but the guides are designed to last the engine’s life.
It will strengthen EV supply system and capability with an eye toward a future increase in EV demand in North America, Honda said.
The new items represent more than 10 million vehicles in new coverage, PRT said.
The Endless Summer promotion runs from May 1 through June 30, 2024.