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CNG-Powered Vehicles - What's The Problem Here?

CNG-Powered Vehicles - What's The Problem Here?

Commentary by Rick Carlton <p> With gasoline point of sale prices averaging $3 per gallon nationally, and with spot oil costs remaining between $88 - $93 per barrel (based on 1/7/2011 Bloomberg energy metrics) the question becomes, at what point do we get serious about alternative fuels? <p> Granted, there's considerab ... Continue reading

Pearson Fuels is First in Alternative Fuels Industry with Educational Animated Video

Pearson Fuels is First in Alternative Fuels Industry with Educational Animated Video

Pearson Fuels has launched their new educational animated short, “Fuel Better in Sixty Seconds. The video is available at http://www.pearsonfuels.com/fuelbetter. With the election season ramping up and daily conversations occurring in the media around budget cuts and tax policy, it is important that the public be educ ... Continue reading

Research and Markets: Alternative Automotive Fuels Report 2011: Ethanol, Butanol, Biodiesel, HDRD, DME, Natural Gas, FT Diesel, Hydrogen and Fuel Blends

Research and Markets: Alternative Automotive Fuels Report 2011: Ethanol, Butanol, Biodiesel, HDRD, DME, Natural Gas, FT Diesel, Hydrogen and Fuel Blends

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Alternative Automotive Fuels Report 2011" report to their offering. This report looks at the factors currently driving the market for alternative fuels and examines regional policies and usage data. Futhermore, the report considers the biofuel debate, and looks at ... Continue reading

Green Car UK Launches Of 2011

Green Car UK Launches Of 2011

Posted by Catherine Jones, ToyotaPlace.Com http://www.toyotaplace.comon August 6, 2011 The Green car launches of 2011 Go green is the buzz phrase of the year. Be it food, clothes or even cars. Everybody has been bitten by the green bug and is trying to become more eco-friendly. Many of the auto majors announced at the ... Continue reading

Go60MPG Launches Radio Advertising Aimed At Law Makers

Go60MPG Launches Radio Advertising Aimed At Law Makers

Washington, July, 25, 2011; With a decision imminent from the Obama Administration on new fuel efficiency and emissions standards for 2017-2025 vehicles, Go60MPG is launching a radio advertising campaign encouraging Americans to deliver the message to the White House that the best way to offer relief at the gas pump is ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Diesel Cruze is Here!

Chevrolet Diesel Cruze is Here!

The availability of a new diesel version of the widely-popular Chevrolet Cruze will be "a huge step forward" in the growth of clean diesel automobile availability in the United States, according to Allen Schaeffer, the Executive Director of the Diesel Technology Forum. "In just its first year, the Cruze has proven to b ... Continue reading

Automakers Lobby Works to Stall Higher MPG Standards

Automakers Lobby Works to Stall Higher MPG Standards

Washington DC July 21, 2011; The NADA newsletter reported that the auto industry is pressing the Obama administration for a promise to reevaluate rules that may more than double U.S. fuel economy standards by 2025 before they become final. The White House agrees that a review during the transition period is needed, sai ... Continue reading

As Seen On TV - What Is The Future of Fuel? Featuring The Lexus LF-Gh Concept

As Seen On TV - What Is The Future of Fuel? Featuring The Lexus LF-Gh Concept

Auto Central July 11, 2011; As I watched TV this weekend I saw lots of commercials for Lexus. no not for production models but for a hybrid concept the Lexus LF-Gh Concept. Below you can find out exactly what the LF-Gh is all about, including video of its unveiling at the 2011 New York Auto Show. ... Continue reading

Cyclone Power Technologies Files Registration with Securities and Exchange Commission

Cyclone Power Technologies Files Registration with Securities and Exchange Commission

Cyclone Power Technologies (Pink Sheets: CYPW), developer of the all-fuel, clean-tech Cyclone Engine, announced today that it has filed a Form 10 registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission. No shares of the Company's stock have been registered for sale or resale under this filing. ... Continue reading

Biotechnology Industry Organization Calls for Government Backed Leadership

Biotechnology Industry Organization Calls for Government Backed Leadership

The 2011 Leadership Summit, hosted by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), addressed the economic obstacles and environmental impacts for biotechnologies in transforming how food, fuel and other products are produced. ... Continue reading

"Number One" Is Done, Make OPEC "Number Two" - An Open Letter To President Obama

"Number One" Is Done, Make OPEC "Number Two" - An Open Letter To President Obama

4-5 dollar gasoline, OPEC screwing up the American economy, oli company getting 10 billion in subsidies from the government... its all gotta stop. ... Continue reading

Research and Markets Highlights Powertrain

Research and Markets Highlights Powertrain

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Powertrain - New Technologies & Strategies" report to their offering. This report comprehensively explores the emerging powertrain technology from the conventional, and changes in gasoline and diesel engines, to the new technologies of hybrids, EVs and fuel cells. ... Continue reading

EPA Proposes 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards, 2013 Biomass-Based Diesel Volume

EPA Proposes 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards, 2013 Biomass-Based Diesel Volume

**EPA Proposes 2012 Renewable Fuel Standards, 2013 Biomass-Based Diesel Volume * WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed the 2012 percentage standards for four fuel categories that are part of the agency's Renewable Fuel Standard program (RFS2). EPA continues to support greater use o ... Continue reading

FactCheck.Org: Playing Politics with Gasoline Prices

FactCheck.Org: Playing Politics with Gasoline Prices

FactCheck.org says Democrats and Republicans disagree on energy policy, but this they share: Both shade the facts on the complex issue for political advantage. ■Republicans say repealing oil industry tax breaks will drive up costs at the pump. However, nonpartisan congressional analysts and industry experts say hig ... Continue reading

What's New With EVs and Other Green Vehicles? Not Much!

What's New With EVs and Other Green Vehicles? Not Much!

Not much, say experts at Automotive News conference this week By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau We spent a couple days this week talking about electric cars, and listening to experts and advocates talk about the future of automotive electrification as well as many other kinds of environmentally friendly ... Continue reading

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