Demand for used cars compatible with E85 superethanol is rising in France. Registrations grew 14.3% in a year, with factory FlexFuel models like the Ford Puma leading sales. Lower fuel costs and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WinGD’s new ethanol engine uses technology from its X‑DF-M methanol-fuelled model (Leonid Sorokin/Shutterstock.com.) WinGD, a ...
Brazilian commodities giant Vale and engine manufacturer Everllence have announced a new co-operation on ethanol as a marine ...
Pull up to a gas station in Iowa, and you might see E85 priced a dollar or more below regular unleaded. At first glance, this appears to be an easy decision; however, there is a factor that many of us ...
Cummins says it’s developing an E85-fueled engine that reduces carbon dioxide emissions by as much as 80% compared with a baseline gasoline-powered medium-duty truck engine. The work was jointly ...
According to a view things I've read online, using E85 in a standard gasoline engine messes with the O² control for fuel injections and generally causes a dropoff in power. However, using standard ...
Renault low-cost Romanian Dacia car unit has widened its range of economical and 'eco-friendly' engines to include new versions powered by liquid petroleum gas (LPG) and E85 bioethanol. The new ...
Here's why this works. As you may remember from our first E85 story, ethanol offers up roughly 30 percent less Btu heat-output per pound of fuel compared with gasoline. That means to make the same ...
The government’s latest mandate for blending corn ethanol in gasoline would raise the cost of fuel and potentially damage millions of vehicle engines, the oil industry argues in comments it sent to ...
Melissa Block talks with Daniel Yergin, chairman of the Cambridge Energy Research Associates, about the rise of Brazil's sugar-based ethanol industry. Yergin says rising oil prices and the ...
Something I've been kicking around for a while, and wanted to get opinions on: Is there a reason we can't use variable intake valve timing to "optimize" engine operation for E85 operation, while still ...