By Alberto Frammartino, October 30, 2024
Nothing can stop the eventual demise of the internal combustion engine—not even innovations like e-fuels or technical advancements in piston engine technology. EV powertrains are simply superior, though challenges with battery technology remain significant hurdles that require a major breakthrough. The breakthrough will come, but for now, the internal combustion engine has a stay of execution.
Carwow’s Mat Watson explores how Porsche might “save” the internal combustion engine, though he admits it’s largely hyperbole, as Porsche has already informed him that the 911 will eventually go fully electric.
Nevertheless, the technology is fascinating.