combustion
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On Wednesday, European Commission Vice-President Stephane Sejourne said that the EU was willing to show "flexibility" in how the combustion engine phase-out is achieved, ahead of a commission announcement expected on December 10.
From Barron's
The third channel promises to be a mixed bag of the freshened and familiar, today’s icons and tomorrow’s sentimental favorites, with the mix heavily tilted toward combustion.
More than 40 auto brands including BYD have followed Tesla in cutting prices on electric vehicles and internal combustion engine vehicles since January in the face of softening demand in the world's largest auto market.
From Reuters
The shift from combustion engine to electric cars will reduce global demand for oil by at least five million barrels a day, according to the IEA's projections.
From Reuters
“Getting rid of the combustion gasses from vehicles has huge, huge public benefit now,” says David Wooley, executive director of the Center for Environmental Public Policy at the University of California, Berkeley.
From Scientific American
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