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Industry Tech — History of Turbocharging From our friends at Turbosmart While both Gottlieb Daimler and Rudolf Diesel were tinkering with forced induction in the late 19th century, the first patent for a practical turbocharger (applied for in 1896) belongs to a Swiss mechanical engineer Alfred Buchi (pictured below). The first mass-produced turbochargers came out…