Oil Prices Hit $90, again - A Commitment to Eliminate Gasoline Can End This Nonsense
Dec 7, 2010
High oil prices is good news if you're a fan of global terrorism and evil dictators NEW YORK - December 7, 2010: For the first time in two years oil prices moved above $90 a barrel. Wall Street 'analysts' say tightening supplies will eventually send prices above the $100 mark next year. The recent surge in oil pushed g ... Continue reading
Auto Execs Say Car of the Future Won't Be Cheap
Dec 6, 2010
Washington DC December 6, 2010; The AIADA newsletter reported that it all sounds so easy: Impose higher average gas mileage standards on the auto industry. Motorists will not only save money, but America will wean itself off oil. Thereâs just one problem. In meeting the new regulations, cars could cost thousands m ... Continue reading
Dec 3, 2010
Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) issued the following statement in response to an ethanol proposal floated by Senator Max Baucus, chairman of the Finance Committee. The draft legislation would cut the U.S. ethanol subsidy (known as VEETC or the blenders' tax credit) from 45-cents per gallon to 36-cents ... Continue reading
Energy Vision Presents Energy Vision Awards at Its Fourth Anniversary Celebration
Nov 26, 2010
NEW YORK--Energy Vision, a national non-profit organization that promotes the benefits of clean, renewable petroleum-free transportation fuels, presented its 2010 Energy Vision Leadership Awards to Andrew J. Littlefair, President and CEO of Clean Energy , and to Smithtown, New Yorkââ¬â¢s Environmental Direct ... Continue reading
To Grandmother's House We Go -- On Sustainable, Domestic and Patriotic E85 Etanol
Nov 24, 2010
Burnsville Holiday Station Offers 'Fuel Your Holiday' Promotion 4-6 PM, Nov. 23 Burnsville, Minn.-(November 15, 2010) -Minnesota motorists who drive a flex fuel vehicle that can use E85 as well as gasoline will have something to be thankful for on Tuesday, Nov. 23rd, when the Holiday at 12290 Nicollet Avenue in Burnsvi ... Continue reading
Press Reports Say EPA to Delay E15 Decision on MY 2001-2006 Cars and Pickups
Nov 21, 2010
Washington DC November 19, 2010; According to press reports , the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing today that it will delay a decision on the use of E15 in cars and pickup trucks built from 2001 to 2006 by up to a month. The delay is a result of testing failures unrelated to fuel and E15. Earlier thi ... Continue reading
Research and Markets: Under-the-hood Automotive Electronic Systems - 2011 Edition
Nov 19, 2010
DUBLIN--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a0bd86/underthehood_aut) has announced the addition of the "Under-the-hood Automotive Electronic Systems - 2011 Edition" report to their offering. âUnder-the-hood Automotive Electronic Systems - 2011 Editionâ Global and regional trends f ... Continue reading
2010 LA Auto Show - Still Big Oils' Best Friend
Nov 19, 2010
By Bob Gordon Co-publisher Los Angeles November 17, 2010; In what the official press release from the LA Auto Show is being touted as the âhistoric arrivalâ of the modern electric car, this yearâs edition of the LA Auto Show seems to be just continuing the status-quo big oil loves and profits from. Sprin ... Continue reading
2010 Los Angeles Auto Show: Scion Announces Pricing for xB Release Series 8.0
Nov 17, 2010
PR Newswire TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 17, 2010 TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 17, 2010 -- Scion announced today that it will be displaying its latest limited-production vehicle, the 2011 xB Release Series 8.0 (xB RS 8.0), in the Scion booth at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Nov. 17-28, 2010. The xB RS 8.0 will begin arriving in deale ... Continue reading
National Petrochemical & Refiners Association Says EPA E15 Regulations Won't Protect Consumers
Nov 16, 2010
PR Newswire CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2010 CHICAGO, Nov. 16, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Gregory M. Scott, executive vice president and general counsel of NPRA, the National Petrochemical & Refiners Association, testified at an Environmental Protection Agency public hearing today that proposed EPA regulations designed to p ... Continue reading
Nov 16, 2010
CHICAGO--Testifying at an U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) public hearing held in Chicago, the Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) stated that EPAââ¬â¢s proposed rule to prevent misfueling with mid-level ethanol blend gasoline (E-15) fails to achieve its goal. Roger Gault, EMAââ¬â¢s T ... Continue reading
Growth Energy Statement on EPA's Hearing on E15 Label
Nov 16, 2010
Growth Energy CEO Tom Buis released the following statement after testifying today at the EPA's public hearing on the agency's proposed rule governing how pumps carrying E15 will be labeled. The E15 pump labeling rule follows the first of two expected decisions by EPA on Growth Energy's Green Jobs petition to permit th ... Continue reading
Nov 8, 2010
BIRMINGHAM, England, November 8, 2010 -- Since the 1950s, the automotive industry has dabbled with gas turbine engines for vehicles because the technology is simpler, requires fewer parts, can run on a variety of fuels - including natural gas and bio-fuels - and, most importantly, is a low emission power source. Howeve ... Continue reading
Move Over Brazil, U.S. to Develop More Sugarcane Ethanol, Says Clean Energy Capital
Nov 5, 2010
TUCSON, Ariz.--The first major sugarcane ethanol refinery in the continental United States will be built in the Imperial Valley of California, one of the best locations for growing sugarcane in the world. The ethanol will meet California's low carbon fuel standard, which mandates greenhouse gas reduction. The standard ... Continue reading
Statoil Now Blending Inbicon's Wheat Straw Cellulosic Ethanol for Danish Drivers
Nov 4, 2010
FREDERICIA, Denmark, Nov. 4, 2010 FREDERICIA, Denmark, Nov. 4, 2010 -- As Statoil rolls out a 5% ethanol blend at 100 selected petrol stations across Denmark, Inbicon reported today that it has already begun supplying Statoil with second-generation bioethanol made from wheat straw. Inbicon will be the major supplier of ... Continue reading
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