Dec. 16 (UPI) --Officials in the European Union have revoked a planned ban on the production of vehicles with internal combustion engines and replaced it with a carbon dioxide emissions mandate.

Europe's lofty plan to phase out the sale of internal combustion engine (ICE) cars by 2035 – which was laid out back in 2022 after tense negotiations – now seems all but dead. The European Commission ...

The compression ratio in Mercedes’ and Red Bull's 2026 engines has come under scrutiny in F1, but what’s really behind it?

Additionally, it believes other automakers would have been able to adapt their portfolios to an EV-only lineup by 2035 had the ban remained unchanged: “ Volvo has built a complete EV portfolio in less ...

The prime ministers of Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Poland and Slovakia pressed for more flexibility in the rules that would phase out petrol and diesel engines. Credit: Petr ...

While Europe's embattled auto industry and its backers have lobbied hard for Brussels to relax the ban, they are divided on exactly what measures to take. In 2023, despite the reluctance of Germany, ...

Good morning! It's Friday, December 12, 2025, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. This is where you'll find the most ...

The locomotive in Pioneer Park is Thunder Lake Lumber Company No. 5, better known as the 5 Spot, and this year it turned 100 ...

Platinum prices soared to a record high on Friday, marking one of the strongest rallies in the metals history as a ...

Platinum prices surged sharply at the start of the week, rallying more than 4.6% on Monday to break above the $2,000 per ...

The electric vehicle revolution gets all the headlines, and perhaps for good reason. What nobody mentions is that the global internal combustion engine market was valued at around $280 billion in 2024 ...