Bosch believes that gas-powered cars will account for 70 percent of the North American market by 2035. Internal combustion engines will likely function as hybrids or range extenders. Automakers are embracing hybrids as interest and subsidies for electric vehicles decline. Gasoline cars aren’t going anywhere, but they won’t be the only ones powering tomorrow’s vehicles. […]
Changan is developing a new rotary engine called the R05E. The new engine will be used specifically for the ‘low-altitude economy’. It produces 71 hp and speeds up to 6,500 rpm. Production will start in 2027. The Wankel rotary engine is the stuff of legends: a compact, powerful, ultra-smooth engine with a single triangular rotor […]
Under the plan proposed by the European Union (EU), new combustion engines would effectively be banned after 2035. But as electric car enthusiasm cools and more automakers reinvest in combustion technology, the EU has officially decided to ease its restrictions. According to Reutersthe EU has revised its ambitious 2035 target and plans to ease restrictions […]
Internal combustion engines are far from dead and could be in production well into the next decade – and beyond. Over the past year, we’ve seen automakers recommit to gas engine production, among a host of others pushing the boundaries of technology. The latest innovative engine is from Boreham Motorworks, which is showing off its […]
It feels like the era of downsizing engines and adding complex turbocharger systems may soon be coming to an end. Honda has announced that it is developing a new V-6 engine that will serve as an integral part of the automaker’s next-generation hybrid system, an engine that will power its future large hybrid electric vehicles […]
With the way things go, the V-12 was destined to disappear when car manufacturers and swallowed in and added induction. They remain threatened, but V-12s are still far from extinct when Mercedes-Benz has its way. The automaker recently announced that the V-12 will linger for a little longer. Markus Schäfer, the technical boss of the […]
Despite an important focus on electric vehicles by a large part of the industry, combustion engines appear to be difficult to kill. Companies are still in development, and Horse Powertrain, the Romanian company behind the engine that runs on liquid petroleum gas, has another new engine that can turn from an EV into a vehicle […]
Jeep Avenger 4xe in driving mode Sand and mud. Not just numbers: the guide who convinces He wonders what a thousand training can combine on an insensitive land, probably the real eighties, the real one. But on the Avenger 4xe, that engine changes an accurate and safe tool, assisted by a punctual electronics, making it […]