Ed Huntress wrote:
This looks like a better solution than the supercharger/turbocharger
combo: Continental and Valeo are both working on "electrified"
turbochargers:

http://www.autonews.com/article/2015...ctrified-turbo


These use electric motors to spool up the turbo at idle and low
speeds, so it's putting out boost pressure right from the start. The
objective is the same, to eliminate turbo lag.



Old tech....

http://www.electricsupercharger.com/
http://www.phantomsuperchargers.com/
http://www.wildweasel.ca/HowTo/Auto/eturboTest.aspx

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Steve W.