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,…
‘No More Fuses:’ How GM’s New Architecture Will Transform Gas Cars, Too
General Motors says it’s trying to create “the car of the future.” It’s powered by software that’s continually updated, full of advanced features, and increasingly autonomous. But given recent trends…
Ferrari Is Confident Gas Engines Haven’t Peaked Yet
Ferrari has been making headlines in recent days after Maranello revealed preliminary technical specifications for “Elettrica,” its first foray into the EV segment. But that doesn’t mean the Prancing Horse…
Subaru Teases Gas and Electric STI Concepts
Ahead of the 2025 Japan Mobility Show, it seems domestic automakers have agreed not to steal each other’s spotlight during the teaser campaign. On Monday, Toyota previewed an electric Corolla…
Ferrari’s Gas Engines Aren’t Going Anywhere—Including the V-12
Ferrari is readying its first electric vehicle. The so-called Electtrica is scheduled to arrive late next year, signifying a new era for the iconic automaker, but it’ll be one of…
Bentley Sticking With Gas Engines Amid ‘Dip In Demand for Luxury EVs’
Bentley was among the first automakers to enthusiastically announce plans to hop on the electric bandwagon. Five years ago, Crewe pledged to abolish combustion-engine cars by the end of the…
California Is No Longer the Most Expensive State for Gas
The last time US gas prices averaged below $2.00 for an entire month was during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. Today, average prices are well above $3.00—and…
James Webb Telescope Detects Potential Gas Giant Exoplanet Just 4 Light-Years Away
New observational evidence from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), which has yet to launch, may change that. JWST astronomers have found tantalising hints of an orbiting gas giant around…