turbocharged
adjective
tur·bo·charged
ˈtər-bō-ˌchärjd 
1
: equipped with a turbocharger
2
: supercharged especially with energy, vitality, or tension
a giant, turbocharged ego that drove him relentlessly—
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But instead of following the turbocharged V8 formula, Ferrari adhered to a new philosophy of infusing Formula 1 technology into road cars.
—Christian Gilbertsen, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2024
The Santa Cruz has always been practical and sprightly to drive, with its 2.5-liter turbocharged engine, but it’s never gotten as much attion as the Maverick.
—Alex Kwanten, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
The concept powertrain consisted of a mid-mounted turbocharged four-cylinder mill with a plug-in hybrid system that combined to generate 591 horses, which was 200 hp more than was produced by the i8’s setup.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2024
No matter what your lifestyle, the 2024 Seltos delivers a very capable driving experience with a powerful 1.6L turbocharged 4 cylinder engine that has 195 horsepower (HP) and 195 lb.-ft. of torque bolted to an 8 speed automatic transmission.
—Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2024
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Christian Gilbertsen, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2024
The Santa Cruz has always been practical and sprightly to drive, with its 2.5-liter turbocharged engine, but it’s never gotten as much attion as the Maverick.
—Alex Kwanten, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
The concept powertrain consisted of a mid-mounted turbocharged four-cylinder mill with a plug-in hybrid system that combined to generate 591 horses, which was 200 hp more than was produced by the i8’s setup.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2024
No matter what your lifestyle, the 2024 Seltos delivers a very capable driving experience with a powerful 1.6L turbocharged 4 cylinder engine that has 195 horsepower (HP) and 195 lb.-ft. of torque bolted to an 8 speed automatic transmission.
—Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2024
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“Turbocharged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/turbocharged. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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