As Expected, Plug-In Hybrids' Pollution Far Worse Than Carmakers Advertise
30 Mar 2024, 14:38 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / The European Commission measured real-world data for plug-in hybrids and proved that these "electrified cars" are simply a greenwashing trend
ICEocracy. ICEption. ICE Age: The Meltdown
17 Mar 2024, 15:06 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / The world is on a clear path of deICEfication, but somehow popular wisdom claims the opposite: electrification is a flop, while ICE future is even brighter
Euro 7, the "Greenwashed Euro 6," Could Be the Tradeoff for Killing the ICE for Good
25 Nov 2023, 17:54 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Are car manufacturers cunning, or is the EU Commission a genius negotiator? Either way, phasing out the ICE will cost thousands of premature deaths.
Half-Empty Glass: The EV Sales Boom Is Taking a Break, Apparently
18 Nov 2023, 12:16 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / The claimed rEVolution stalls as the demand seems to plummet. Is it just a phase, or should we really worry about the future of clean transportation?
Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engines Seem To Be Regaining Momentum
24 Sep 2023, 01:38 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / The H2ICE acronym could ensure the survival of internal combustion engines but don't expect your car to switch from gasoline/diesel to hydrogen just like that
"X-Change: Cars" – Just Another Report Predicting the Extinction of the "ICE Age"
16 Sep 2023, 08:22 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / The main observation of this green report is that the ICE cars will reach a market share of only 14% (optimistically) by 2030. What does it mean for us?
The Latest Move To Save ICEs: The "International E-Fuels Dialogue" Smokescreen (III)
10 Sep 2023, 08:07 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Maybe Germans want the e-fuels so eagerly because they can't keep up the pace in the battery technology field. Or are they just hooked up to ICEs?
The Latest Move To Save ICEs: The "International E-Fuels Dialogue" Smokescreen (I)
9 Sep 2023, 05:12 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / While new and exciting EVs and electric concepts poured at the IAA MOBILITY 2023, the München show had its share of e-fuel propaganda, mainly from Germans
Big Auto Won't Let Go of the ICE and are Risking Everything Betting on E-Fuels
5 Mar 2023, 20:17 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / German car industry lobbyists managed to blow up an EU routine approval of the 2035 ICE cars ban law. I was a fool to think carmakers have common sense
Haters Gonna Hate, but I Suspect Smokers and Petrolheads Are Wired the Same
26 Feb 2023, 17:37 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / It’s probably not the best idea for me to share my thoughts on this, but I think I have a plausible explanation for those who don’t give a damn on pollution
Maybe It's Time To Stop Blurring the Line Between "Plug-in" and "All-Electric"
12 Feb 2023, 14:24 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Combining an internal combustion engine with batteries and electric motors doesn’t make the car green. It’s just a greenwashing strategy
FYI: RIP ICE. OMG! LOL, BEV
6 Feb 2023, 10:31 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Those who want to keep around the internal combustion engine are either ignorant or ill-intentioned. There’s no other way around it
Legacy Automakers Should Think Twice Before Abandoning ICE Technology
21 Sep 2022, 07:33 UTC · By: Matt DeLorenzo / Completely giving up on internal combustion engines might not be the best idea for some carmakers, especially those with a long history of building cars
All-New Maserati GranTurismo Goes for a Stroll in Public Using V6 Nettuno Power
14 Sep 2022, 12:00 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Maserati’s all-new GranTurismo has made yet another public appearance, this time with no camouflage and in both Modena and Trofeo specifications
Volkswagen Sued by Greenpeace Germany Over Supposedly Lazy Emissions Targets
9 Nov 2021, 11:05 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The NGO is demanding that VW ends production of its internal combustion engine cars by 2030 and reduce carbon emissions by at least 65% from 2018 levels
BMW Not Afraid of Internal Combustion Engines Getting Banned From 2030
14 Oct 2021, 13:20 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / While the EU has proposed a ban on fossil-fuel cars from 2035, according to BMW CEO Oliver Zipse, his company will be ready for that eventuality even sooner
All-New 2023 Audi A4 Won’t Go Full EV Just Yet, Will Stick With Gasoline and Diesel Power
11 Oct 2021, 08:35 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The next-generation Audi A4 is expected to arrive in 2023, featuring the same MLB architecture as the current-generation model
Porsche’s Quest to Develop Eco-Friendly Fuels Might Save ICEs From Extinction
8 Apr 2021, 12:55 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Not all automakers have given up on internal combustion engines, and Porsche's efforts to develop eco-friendly fuels are a great example
German Combustion Engines Have Six Years To Walk The Plank
25 Aug 2017, 17:26 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / In a somewhat surprising turn of events, one of the largest German automotive suppliers has predicted that ICE are on the way out
Two Stroke vs. Four Stroke Motorcycle Engines
26 Apr 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The debate between two-stroke and four-stroke motorcycle engines should come to an end; here's why both solutions are good but not for the same applications