Poll: Next big "green" powertrain
What will be the next big "green" powertrain in the U.S.?
Biodiesel
Volkswagen to Use B5 Biodiesel to Power its Race Cars
After first introducing its clean diesel technology on the race track in 2008, Volkswagen of America announced it will use B5 biodiesel to power its race cars, transport vehicles and generators during the 2009 Jetta TDI Cup season.
Fuel-Efficient, Green, Clean Diesels at Home on Race Track or Highway
23 November, 2008 01:39:00
Modern diesels are cleaner than ever before. To show how efficient they are, the latest generation made its debut recently on the racetrack proving that even in full race driving conditions diesel vehicles can remain clean and green ... and highly fuel- efficient!
UK Launches Algae Biofuels Challenge
24 October, 2008 12:36:00
The Carbon Trust has launched the world's biggest algae biofuel project - Algae Biofuels Challenge, with an ambitious mission to commercialize the use of algae biofuel as an alternative to fossil based oil by 2020.
Capture Your Car’s CO2 and Convert It to Biofuel
05 June, 2008 01:42:00
A new technology that it is claimed can capture the CO2 from your car and convert it to biofuel is about to be unveiled for the first time.
Audi R10 TDI to Use Next-Gen Biodiesel At the 2008 Le Mans 24
30 May, 2008 04:07:00
At the 2008 Le Mans 24 Hours on 14/15 June, the three Audi R10 TDI prototypes entered by Audi Sport Team Joest will race for the first time with the next generation of Biodiesel manufactured from Biowaste and promising a reduction in the emission of CO2 by almost 90 per cent when compared with traditional diesel.
Choren Industries Opened World's Largest Second Generation Biofuel Plant
21 April, 2008 08:00:00
The world's first industrial scale biomass to liquid (BTL) plant has opened in Freiberg, Germany. Touted as the world's largest second generation biofuel refinery, the
Study Shows Variations in Biodiesel Strength
03 March, 2008 08:00:00
US researchers have found that many local biodiesel blends do not contain the advertised amount of biofuel. A study by a chemist at Woods
Germany's Biodiesel Industry is Close to Collapse
18 January, 2008 08:00:00
Once booming Germany's biodiesel industry is now close to collapse because of a tax increase that kicked in at the first of the year with
Daimler to Cooperate in Jatropha Biodiesel Project with Bayer and ADM
09 January, 2008 08:00:00
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), Bayer CropScience AG and Daimler AG plan to jointly explore the potential for a biodiesel industry based on Jatropha (Jatropha
Brazil Requiring 2% Biodiesel Content in All Diesel Fuel
29 December, 2007 08:00:00
The Brazilian government said Friday that starting Jan. 1 it will require all diesel oil to contain two per cent biodiesel in an effort to
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