Jan 17, 2017
Fuel from True Zero's hydrogen-charging stations during 2016 powered more than 3.7 million zero emission fuel-cell-car miles in California, eliminating more than 2.3 million pounds of greenhouse gas emissions, the company announced today. "That's the greenhouse-gas equivalent of planting a forest nine times the size of ... Continue reading
2017 CES - Nissan's Ghosn Reveals Company's Holistic Approach To Intelligent Mobility
Jan 5, 2017
During his CES keynote Nissan Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Carlos Ghosn announced several advancements as part of the Nissan Intelligent Mobility blueprint for transforming how cars are driven, powered, and integrated into wider society. Highlights included: The launch of Nissan’ breakthrough ... Continue reading
American Drivers Surpass 500 Million Miles Powered By E15
Jan 5, 2017
WASHINGTON, DC January 4, 2017; Growth Energy announced that the most tested fuel in history, E15, has reached a remarkable milestone. Based on sales and consumption data reported over the past 12 months by major gasoline retailers, drivers across the United States have more than 500 million miles driven on E15, highli ... Continue reading
Cleaner Vehicle Fuel Choices Grew In Minnesota IN 2016
Dec 28, 2016
[ Cleaner Vehicle Fuel Choices Grew In Minnesota In 2016 SAINT PAUL, MINN. - (December 28, 2016) -- Minnesota continued to build on its growth in fuel choice in 2015, adding more biofuel stations, public charging stations for electric vehicles, and expanding the use of natural gas and propane as vehicle fuels. ... Continue reading
Recapping My Decade of Using and Experimenting With Alternative Fuels +VIDEO
Dec 26, 2016
I first learned about the potential of alternative engine fuels in the late 1970's while doing some unrelated marketing research in the giant New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue. ... Continue reading
Biofuels Forum Set To Drive Queensland Australia’s Bio-Economy
Dec 7, 2016
The Queensland Renewable Fuels Association (QRFA) will meet with key international representatives over the next three days to address the big question: When will Queensland be producing advanced, commercialised, biofuels for jet and marine specifications? The QRFA will join Australian and international biofutures indu ... Continue reading
Next Green Car Awards 2016 Winners Revealed
Dec 1, 2016
The winners of the Next Green Car Awards 2016 have been announced, with the UK’s best green cars recognised. Winning models have been carefully selected across 10 awards categories, made up of nine vehicle sectors and a Next Generation award. ... Continue reading
Nov 23, 2016
A Great Month For America - This morning, the Environmental Protection Agency issued some welcome good-health, pro-biofuel decisions that spells Happy Thanksgiving and portends a bountiful year for America. ... Continue reading
Feds Give Ethanol A Boost; Iowa (And Patriotic Americans) Cheer
Nov 23, 2016
Special To The Auto Channel The Des Moines Register By Donnelle Eller (deller@dmreg.com) Des Moines Iowa November 23, 2016 Renewable fuel advocates applauded the federal government's decision Wednesday to boost the amount of ethanol that must be blended into the nation's fuel supply next year. The U.S. Environmental Pr ... Continue reading
EPA: Final Renewable Fuel Standards for 2017, and the Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2018
Nov 23, 2016
Final Renewable Fuel Standards for 2017, and the Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2018 ... Continue reading
EPA Opens Public Comment Period on RFS ‘Point of Obligation’
Nov 22, 2016
NACS and SIGMA commend the EPA for protecting consumers and for preventing an unnecessary upheaval in the U.S. fuel market. WASHINGTON November 22, 2016; NACSonline reported that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has formally announced in the Federal Register that it plans to retain the existing point of obl ... Continue reading
California Tops A Quarter-Million Electric Vehicles Sold - Passes "Magic" 1/2 of 1 Percent
Nov 19, 2016
At this rate we'll have air pollution whipped by, oh the 24th century? Yippe! ... Continue reading
NASCAR to Surpass 10 Million Miles on Sunoco Green E15
Nov 11, 2016
American-Made Ethanol from American-Grown Corn Has Helped Fuel Sport Since 2011; 10 Million Miles Equivalent to 400 Laps Around the Earth DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (November 11, 2016) – NASCAR announced today that it will surpass 10 million competition miles on Sunoco Green E15, a biofuel blended with 15 percent American-m ... Continue reading
Green Car Journal Announces Finalists For 2017 Green Car Of The Year®
Nov 8, 2016
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 8, 2016 -- Green Car Journal announced today its five finalists for the magazine's prestigious 2017 Green Car of the Year® award. ... Continue reading
U.S. Summer 2016 Gasoline Consumption Sets New High - Making OPEC and Other Bad Guys Real Happy
Nov 2, 2016
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook, October 2016 The consumption of U.S. finished motor gasoline reached a new high of 9.7 million barrels per day (b/d) in June 2016, surpassing the previous one-month high of 9.6 million b/d set in July 2007. U.S. gasoline consumption during summe ... Continue reading
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