If there's something that Gale Banks lacks, it certainly isn't confidence. Spend just five minutes talking to the man, and he might come off as a little too confident. However, once one realizes all ...

In 1975, Volvo hired us to design and build a prototype turbocharged automobile based on its 242. At the time, we were fully engaged in selling our twin-turbo Gale Banks Marine Engines worldwide--why ...

A familiar voice returns to the Truck Show Podcast this week, none other than diesel performance legend Gale Banks. As the founder and president of Banks Power, he is one of the eminent authorities on ...

After Mike Ryan met Gale Banks at Pikes Peak last year, more power was inevitable. Thank the Super-Turbo. The turbo is just one component in the Super-Turbo. The other is a supercharger, plus loads of ...

You’ll often hear all about boost pressure, simply known as boost, when it comes to turbo and supercharged cars. It is the metric by which empires are made and by which empires fall, but is it the ...

Hoonigan is responsible for some fairly epic videos and recently embarked on a project to build a Chevrolet Camaro with a Duramax diesel engine that can hit 200 mph (320 km/h). According to Gale Banks ...

Gale Banks has been modifying engines for more performance since the 1950s. Six decades of experience leads to plenty of accomplishments and a healthy heap of conviction that Banks knows his stuff. He ...

Think diesels aren't fast? Performance-parts guru Gale Banks Engineering's Chevrolet S10 Duramax diesel-powered pickup turned in a 180-mph run that made it the first-ever diesel pickup to reach that ...

View post: The 2026 Toyota bZ Unseats the 2026 Toyota Prius: Why the Renamed EV is Outselling the Hybrid Legend What makes the series fascinating is Banks’ knowledge, paired with the company’s ...

The 350-cubic-inch Chevy is by far the most popular engine used in street rods. Its popularity is a result of the engine's compact size, excellent power output, and the availability of aftermarket ...