The Auto Channel's Marc Rauch Takes Over Fuel Freedom Foundation's Twitter Feed on Wednesday +VIDEO
Jul 29, 2015
Mark your calendars for this Wednesday, set your alarms for 12 Noon PDT, and hide your good wine! AUTO CENTRAL - July 28, 2015: The Auto Channel's co-founder/co-publisher, Marc J. Rauch, has been invited by Fuel Freedom Foundation to take part in a live Twitter feed tomorrow at Noon, pacific time. If you've got questio ... Continue reading
Diesel Powered Models In USA Save Owners Big Bucks +VIDEO
Jul 12, 2015
ANN ARBOR July 9, 2015: Vehicles with clean diesel technology may be more expensive to buy or lease than those that run on gasoline, but they can save their owners thousands of dollars within just a few years, says a University of Michigan researcher. Bruce Belzowski, managing director of the U-M Transportation Researc ... Continue reading
Jul 12, 2015
* We saw the all-new 2016 BMW 7-series in-person along with a small group of BMW-invited auto writers. The global introduction of the new BMW flagship will be at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September and the car goes on sale in the U.S. this coming October 24. New body structure is composed of carbon fiber, aluminum and ... Continue reading
2015 Volkswagen Golf TDI (Diesel) Touches 48 States For Under $300 in Fuel
Jul 10, 2015
Golf TDI® beats the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS⢠achievement for âlowest fuel consumptionâ48 U.S. contiguous States for a non-hybrid carâ at a stellar 81.17 mpg Herndon, Va. Jul 8, 2015; Volkswagen of America, Inc., is pleased to announce today that the 2015 Golf TDI® Clean Diesel, part of the fami ... Continue reading
2015 Volkswagen Golf TDI Review by Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Jul 10, 2015
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100 Years Of U.S. Fuel Use - 80% Fossil Fuels
Jul 2, 2015
Fossil fuels have made up at least 80% of U.S. fuel mix since 1900 Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review While the energy history of the United States is one of significant change, three fossil fuel sourcesâpetroleum, natural gas, and coalâhave made up at least 80% of total U.S ... Continue reading
Jun 30, 2015
"With extensive simulation measures, gruelling durability road tests and exhaustive trial driving at test sites all over the world, Mercedes-Benz's testing programme is undoubtedly one of the most rigorous in the automotive branch," says Prof. Dr Thomas Weber, member of the board of management of Daimler AG, responsibl ... Continue reading
Neste's NEXBTL Renewable Diesel Proves Its Performance -- Across The USA On Just One Tank
Jun 29, 2015
Neste, the world largest producer of renewable diesel, CLP Motorsports and multiple time X-Games and Rallycross champion Tanner Foust made history on June 26th, when CLP Motorsports' Superlite Coupe crossed the finish line in Santa Monica, California, after driving across the USA on one tank of NEXBTL renewable diesel. ... Continue reading
Advanced Diesel Technologies Featured During Sustainable Transportation Day In Washington D.C.
Jun 23, 2015
The latest clean diesel innovations are on display at the Department of Energy's showcase of sustainable transportation solutions The latest near-zero emissions and fuel savings technologies will be on display at the U.S. Department of Energy's Sustainable Transportation Day June 22nd at the National Mall in Washington ... Continue reading
Across the USA on One Tank of Non-Petroleum Fuel -- Made Possible by Neste's NEXBTL Renewable Diesel
Jun 22, 2015
WHO A team of motorsport enthusiasts will arrive in Houston at about 3 p.m. at Brenner's Steakhouse. Their trip is sponsored by Neste, the world's largest producer of renewable diesel, whose U.S. headquarters are in Houston, and CLP Motorsports. Neste supplied the NEXBTL renewable diesel, a bio-based fuel that the car ... Continue reading
First Drive 2015 Ford EcoSport By Dutch FIA Champ Henny Hemmes
Jun 16, 2015
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, June 5, 2014. The arrival in Europe of the Ford EcoSport has been seriously delayed because of its huge success in the country where it is built: India. But now the Fiesta based crossover is ready to roll and this time, I could drive it ... Continue reading
Across the USA on One Tank of Non-Petroleum Fuel -- made possible by Neste's NEXBTL renewable diesel
Jun 12, 2015
A team of motorsport enthusiasts will drive from Atlantic Coast of Florida to the Pacific Coast of California on just one tank of renewable fuel in June 21-26, 2015. This is made possible by NEXBTL renewable fuel that is produced from bio-based raw materials by Neste, the world's largest producer of renewable diesel. " ... Continue reading
2015 Volkswagen Jetta SEL TDI Review By Steve Purdy
Jun 7, 2015
2015 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA SEL TDI Review By Steve Purdy The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau In spite of owning some mighty dismal diesels back in the 1970s and 80s - smoky, noisy, slow and crass - Iâm still a fan. The mileage, massive torque, cruising range and long-term durability make that power source charming, in my ... Continue reading
EPA Proposes Renewable Fuel Obligations for 2014-2016
May 29, 2015
Proposed numbers lower than originally called for by Congress, representing a more realistic policy. May 29, 2015 Page ContentâWASHINGTON â The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this morning issued a proposed rule establishing renewable volume obligations (RVOs) for 2014 â 2016. The proposed numbers, ... Continue reading
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