After years of planning for an eventual end to internal combustion, automakers are seeing electric vehicles take off less quickly than they projected. However, there's too much at stake to back out at this point—they've already spent billions of dollars getting to this point, and future products are already in the works. But one thing that won't be phased out any time soon, as evident in Toyota, Subaru, and Mazda's recent joint "Multipathway Workshop," is the gasoline engine. And it may even fit into some future EV plans too.
