Glossary / General

combustion

9 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Cars that use gasoline or diesel engines instead of batteries.

Technical Definition

Refers to internal combustion engines that burn fuel to produce power.

Hear It Discussed

"...let's have a fucking party and celebrate combustion. While we still can."
The Tesla Model S Is More Important Than You Think — The Carmudgeon Show w/ Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep 235 The Carmudgeon Show 52:06

"And by the way, Polestar's CEO pointing out that many of his competitors are going back to talking about combustion, e-rebs, plug-in hybrids, just to make some money."
BRIEFLY: BEV Satisfaction, Polestar, Scout Motors & more | 19 Feb 2026 EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs 04:27

"And you've got to be able to have the right ingredients for the battery to work with the electrification to work with the combustion..."
Who will be 2026 F1 champion? Damon and Johnny give their verdict Stay On Track with Damon Hill and Johnny Herbert 40:20