At least 12 manufacturers reduce their plans for electric vehicles
At least 12 automobile manufacturers are scaling back their plans for electric vehicles due to persistent demand for combustion engines and unfavorable political circumstances.
Revealed how long a hybrid car can last and the result surprised
An article from Volkswagen outlines the benefits and operation of hybrid cars, highlighting how they utilize both combustion and electric engines to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.
We will continue to produce cars with internal combustion engines for as long as we can, says Škoda Auto manager Martin Jahn
Škoda Auto's manager Martin Jahn asserts that the company will keep producing internal combustion engine vehicles until it is no longer viable to do so.
Luxury Cars: Rolls-Royce Cancels Electric Goals
Rolls-Royce has abandoned its plan to exclusively produce electric vehicles by 2030, responding to customer demand for traditional combustion engines.
The new Alpine will be electric, but the brand is not closing the door on combustion engines
The new Alpine A110 will be fully electric but is designed to accommodate a return of combustion engines if necessary.
Bavarian Budget: SPD aims to unlock 500 million euros for electric cars
The SPD party in Bavaria proposes a 500 million euro funding program to support municipalities in purchasing electric vehicles, aiming to transition from traditional combustion engines to more sustainable options.
Czech Republic Rejects Regulation That Will Ban Combustion Engines After 2035, Says Turek
The Czech Republic has rejected a proposed regulation that would ban combustion engines starting in 2035, as mentioned by Turek.
The era of gasoline cars is over – This brand's importer confirms that combustion engine cars can no longer be ordered
Subaru is discontinuing the sale of combustion engine vehicles in Europe, confirming that no new orders will be placed for such models in Finland.
Backward-looking Politics: Whether Heating or Combustion Engine: Politics is Deceiving the Voters
The article critiques current political decisions in Germany regarding heating and combustion engines as retrogressive and not in the country's best interest.
Tove Nordenhäll: Dangerous or Fantastic – The New F1 is a Divider
The new Formula 1 cars are generating mixed reactions from drivers as they incorporate both combustion and electric engines, leading to polarized opinions.
"Instead of combustion engines, let's start culture." Hundreds of students and artists demonstrated in Prague
Students and artists in Prague protested against cuts in cultural funding and voiced their concerns over the future of the arts in the country.
A German physicist revealed why combustion engines can no longer improve
The article discusses the European Union's reversal on electric vehicle transitions, influenced by the automotive industry, particularly Germany and Italy, and features insights from German physicist Johannes Kückens regarding combustion engine technology.
Production of the iconic car model ends in Germany
Volkswagen has announced that production of the traditional Golf with internal combustion engines will move to Mexico in 2027, even as the electric version will continue to be made in Wolfsburg.
GAC GS3: SUV 'hides' Chinese origin to compete in the combustion car market
The GAC GS3, a new SUV focusing on combustion engines, aims to capture the Brazilian market despite the trend towards electrification.
The upcoming giant SUV from Porsche will replace electricity with combustion engines
Porsche is set to introduce a giant SUV that will feature combustion engines instead of electric power.
Models being discontinued in 2026: Goodbye to driving
The automotive market is undergoing a transformation as many models, especially older combustion engines, are being discontinued to adapt to new economic pressures and the shift towards electric mobility.
Chinese ban on combustion engines: Only the electric truck delivers the coal now
China is replacing coal delivery trucks with electric trucks as part of its ban on combustion engines, achieving a significant increase in electric truck sales.
Mitsubishi Faces China and Tesla with Hybrid and Electric Plans in 2026
Mitsubishi Motors plans to enhance its competitive stance in the hybrid and electric vehicle market with new models set to launch in 2026, as part of a strategic shift towards reducing reliance on traditional combustion engines.
Trump cancels Obama's ruling that established which greenhouse gases are harmful
U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked an Obama-era ruling that classified six greenhouse gases emitted by combustion engines as harmful to health, claiming it will reduce costs for manufacturers and consumers.
Perspective: One sentence caused a flood of feedback - Also, combustion engines take you cheaply to Lapland
Following a statement in an article about an electric vehicle winter test, the author faced significant backlash from combustion engine supporters who disputed the cost-effectiveness of electric vs. traditional vehicles.
Stellantis says it overestimated electric vehicles and registers a $26.5 billion accounting write-down
Stellantis announced a $26.5 billion accounting write-down after lowering its ambitions for electric vehicles, citing an overestimation of the transition from combustion engines.
The Big Electric Shock - This News Seals the Return of Combustion Engines
Automobile giant Stellantis hits the brakes on electric vehicles and accepts massive write-downs for a drastic strategic shift, signaling a comeback for combustion engines in Europe and the USA.
"It would make sense." Škoda's combustion engines are not ending, a popular SUV could arrive in a new model
Škoda is preparing to launch new models, including a potential new generation of its popular Karoq SUV, despite the ongoing trend toward electric vehicles.
BMW continues production of large engines despite stricter standards
BMW will continue to produce its large internal combustion engines, including inline-six, V8, and V12 engines reserved for Rolls-Royce, despite the challenges posed by stricter emission regulations.
75 Cents per Liter - We Can Only Dream of That in Germany
At the Detroit Motor Show, WELT reporter Ludwig Degmayr discusses why the US market remains crucial for European brands despite protectionism, as American manufacturers focus on size and combustion engines.
End of Internal Combustion Engines: Full Throttle in Reverse
The article criticizes German politics for lagging behind in environmental protection, asserting that many countries have recognized the obsolescence of internal combustion engines, while Germany continues to support their existence beyond 2035.
The End of Internal Combustion Engines: Prague Taxi Drivers Will Have to Switch to Electric Cars
Starting in 2030, only electric vehicles will be allowed as taxis in Prague, following stricter emissions standards approved by city councilors.
The ban is lifted, but the rules are stricter: Criticism is pouring in on EU goals for the auto industry, here's what is expected from Croatia
The European Commission announced that there will not be a complete ban on internal combustion engine vehicles in the EU by 2035, though it emphasizes a continued transition towards electric and zero-emission vehicles.
Higher CO2 Price: Driving with Combustion Engines Becomes Significantly More Expensive at the Beginning of the Year
The price for causing climate-damaging emissions has increased at the start of the year, leading to a notable rise in fuel costs for combustion engine vehicles, which the ADAC controversially applauded among its members.
Higher CO2 Price: Driving with Combustion Engines Becomes Significantly More Expensive at the Beginning of the Year
The new CO2 price increase at the start of the year has raised fuel costs, with the price of Super E10 rising by 3.4 cents in just one day, prompting mixed reactions from drivers and organizations like ADAC.
Porsche in 'Resident Evil: Requiem': Combustion Engines in the Apocalypse
The article discusses the notable role of Porsche in the latest installment of the Resident Evil horror franchise, highlighting its significance for fans of combustion engines.
Has only China benefited from the new European competitiveness package for cars? 'This is their Christmas gift'
Germany celebrates a victory for its car manufacturers as the European Commission lifts the ban on internal combustion engines until 2035, but this change also gives Chinese car manufacturers more time to surpass them in Europe and emerging markets.
"Sticking to past technology" - Top official criticizes combustion engine phase-out reform
Germany's Environment Agency President Dirk Messner criticizes the current approach to environmental policy, stating that delaying goals and deadlines for the phase-out of combustion engines is both ecologically and economically harmful.