Germany wants to keep internal combustion engines after 2035, but it has a catch

The German transport minister does not want to be dependent only on electricity and hydrogen in the future. Therefore, he also believes in synthetic fuel technology. – Although the European Commission is proposing that new emissions-producing vehicles (virtually all internal combustion engines) should not be sold in the EU from 2035, the proposal ran into … Read more

Cummins has introduced a new engine that burns almost everything

It will be necessary to slightly modify the engine to burn individual fuels, but the basis should be the same. – Cummins, one of the major producers of internal combustion engines, has also begun working in recent years on solutions for zero-emission or low-emission transportation. However, in addition to the development of electrification, it does … Read more

Stellantis is ending its personal deliveries with an internal combustion engine in Europe

Compact and medium-sized passenger vans from Citroën, Peugeot and Opel are expected to switch to pure electric power this year. – The Stellantis Group has announced that it plans to stop selling compact and medium-sized passenger vans from Citroën, Peugeot and Opel, which have a petrol or diesel engine under the hood, this year. Customers … Read more

Australia vs. Djokovic: Was that a malicious tactic?

– – Novak Djokovic PHOTO: Reuters – First, Djokovic was issued a visa, and then the door slammed under his nose. The whole behavior of the authorities looks like malicious tactics and reveals the cruelty of a policy that should be reconsidered, writes A. Walsh. Tennis star Djokovic has experienced the brutality of Australian border … Read more

VW still counts on diesel engines, the new TDI can burn paraffin fuels

In addition to higher production of electric cars, VW also wants to contribute to reducing emissions by approving greener fuels for new generations of four-cylinder diesel engines. – In a recent press release, Volkswagen officially announced that the latest generation of four-cylinder diesel engines has been approved for the use of so-called paraffin fuels, a … Read more

The price of emission allowances is a record. It has exceeded 90 euros and is not over yet

The price of emission allowances in the EU has already exceeded 90 euros per tonne of CO2, has risen by about 50 percent since the beginning of November, and growth in recent months is also one of the factors contributing to higher energy prices. – The rise in the price of emission allowances is due … Read more

Kia will end sales of internal combustion engines in Europe by 2035, and worldwide in 2040

The company plans to gradually completely eliminate emissions associated with its cars and production. – Kia has decided to follow in the footsteps of its sister brand Hyundai, and during today’s ceremonial unveiling of the first sketches of the electric flagship concept EV9, it stated that from 2035 it intends to sell only zero-emission carmakers … Read more

Mercedes-Benz faces further allegations of emissions handling, but has a strong support

The carmaker has faced several allegations in the past, but the latest relates to the 2016 model. – The Dieselgate case was mainly associated with the Volkswagen Group, but the truth is that it also affected many other cars, including the Mercedes-Benz brand. The carmaker had to call hundreds of thousands of vehicles and agreed … Read more

New validity periods for COVID certificates

– – – COVID certificates issued in other countries outside the EU will now be recognized in our country New terms of validity for some of the COVID certificates have been announced by the Ministry of Health. For example, when vaccinated with a single dose vaccine, the document will become valid from the 15th, not … Read more