Could Fit A Gas Engine
The next Alpine A110 sports car will remain an EV. A gas version isn’t in the works, but CEO Philippe Krief says it’s ‘designed to accommodate an internal combustion engine.’…
Ukraine strikes Russia: 11 injured as Kyiv targets Moscow’s industrial site and gas processing plant
The Ukrainian General Staff said on Saturday that Kyiv carried out a drone and missile strike deep inside Russian territory overnight, hitting an industrial site in the Udmurt Republic and…
The BMW 4 Series Isn’t Going Anywhere. And It Should Keep Its Gas Engine
BMW says the 4 Series is a ‘very important car for us.’ The company confirmed that a new version will debut alongside the next 3 Series. It should have both…
‘We Were Wrong’ About Axing An Important Gas Model
Former CEO Oliver Blume candidly admits the strategy didn’t work. The first-gen Macan dies this year. A replacement isn’t coming until 2028. As of January 1, Oliver Blume is no…
Volkswagen Warns Small Gas Cars Are Doomed: ‘The Future… Is Electric’
Automakers are breathing a sigh of relief now that the European Commission is proposing to reverse the 2035 sales ban on new vehicles with combustion engines. However, companies will still…
Porsche’s Electric Sports Car Platform Could Support Gas Engines After All
In 2022, Porsche announced plans to launch fully electric replacements for the Boxster and Cayman later this decade. Despite a weaker-than-expected rise in EV adoption, the gas-free 718 duo is…
The New Fiat 500 With a Gas Engine Is Never In a Hurry
As with many other automakers, Fiat vastly overestimated the rise of electric vehicles. The current-generation 500 was never meant to offer a combustion engine, yet here we are. After a…
Despite Early EV Promises, Volvo Will Keep Gas Engines for a Lot Longer
In the first half of this decade, there was a race to set a cutoff date for the ol’ combustion engine. Volvo claimed an early lead, announcing in early 2021…
Gas Porsche Macan Dies in Mid-2026 Without Immediate Successor
We’ve been mourning the 718’s demise this month, but another Porsche is also nearing the end of the line. Less thrilling but far more crucial to a battered balance sheet,…
Ford Is Pausing F-150 Lightning Production To Focus on Gas Trucks
Ford F-150 Lightning production will remain paused for the foreseeable future. After the devastating fire at Novelis’s aluminum plant in Oswego, New York, the automaker will shift its production priorities,…