SaaS Metrics
Energy Transition & Innovation
Combustion
AI Synthesis & Market Narrative
The automotive industry faces a complex transition with fluctuating EV demand impacting legacy ICE investments, while advanced propulsion systems like detonation engines represent significant innovation in combustion technology.
Correlated Linguistic Patterns
["EV demand shifts"
"detonation rocket engine"
"internal combustion engines"
"leaded fuel legacy"]
Driving Media Context
Why Leaded Fuel Is Still A Thing
Leaded fuel is considered one of the greatest environmental failures in modern human history. Adding tetraethyl lead to gasoline reduced knock in internal co...
How well can EVs handle the heat — and the cold? AAA put them to the test
Electric vehicles lose some range in the winter — and, to a lesser degree, in the summer. But exactly how much? AAA has brand-new data.
GM to invest $340 million in gas cars as EV demand plummets
GM has invested over $6 billion in US factories in the past year, helping shift back to gas cars as EV demand "didn't go as quickly as we thought."
You Wouldn’t Download a Combustion Engine
Although 3D printing it a great tool for making all sorts of things, the nature of the plastics used in most desktop FDM printers means it isn’t the first to...
Astrobotic’s Detonation Engine Fires 4,000 Pounds of Thrust in Wild Test
The cutting-edge propulsion system could be used to power rockets to the Moon and beyond.
Ford CEO says Tesla doesn’t have an ‘updated vehicle,’ and now he’s pivoting to catch up with his real competitor: China’s BYD
Ford CEO Jim Farley drove a Chinese EV for six months and liked it so much he didn’t want to give it back. Now he’s overhauling Ford.
Building a Rim-Driven Jet Engine
Rim-driven thrusters turn the normal propeller-motor arrangement inside out; rather than mounting the motor at the center of the propeller, they use a large ...
NASA Plans to Start a Fire on the Moon in First-of-Its-Kind Experiment
As humanity prepares to land on the moon in future Artemis missions, NASA's combustion tests will be critical to assuring astronaut safety.
Electric Truck Sets Racing Record
The 24 Hours of Le Mans races is an extremely prestigious endurance motorsport event which attracts the best cars and drivers from around the world. It’s one...
Well-Maintained Ford EcoBoost V6 Engine Failed at 110K Miles—What Went Wrong?
The 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 doesn’t have a flawless track record. It’s seen as one of Ford’s sturdier modern turbo engines, but, like most small-displacement...