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By replacing combustion engine trucks, the use of BEVs drastically reduces toxic fume production, but also heat buildup underground.
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Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2026
London — Plans to ban the sale of new combustion engine cars in the European Union by 2035 have been thrown into turmoil after pressure from car manufacturers.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 16 Dec. 2025
Tilman Blasshofer and Timm Reichert Reuters The European Commission will move to scrap plans for an effective ban on new combustion engine cars from 2035, a senior EU lawmaker said on Friday, in what would be a major victory for Germany, which has been pressing to protect its automakers.
—USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
Audi says the output of the electric motor will, in the future, be on a comparable level with the combustion engine, which will be powered by sustainable fuels from 2026.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 15 Nov. 2025
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Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2026
London — Plans to ban the sale of new combustion engine cars in the European Union by 2035 have been thrown into turmoil after pressure from car manufacturers.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 16 Dec. 2025
Tilman Blasshofer and Timm Reichert Reuters The European Commission will move to scrap plans for an effective ban on new combustion engine cars from 2035, a senior EU lawmaker said on Friday, in what would be a major victory for Germany, which has been pressing to protect its automakers.
—USA Today, 12 Dec. 2025
Audi says the output of the electric motor will, in the future, be on a comparable level with the combustion engine, which will be powered by sustainable fuels from 2026.
—Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 15 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for combustion engine
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“Combustion engine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/combustion%20engine. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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