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Greenergy – a privately owned company that supplies around 20 percent of Britain’s road fuel – has begun producing biodiesel from food waste. And according to the company’s CEO, pies and chips are the most effective foods for the process.
Petrol prices are predicted to rise to all-new levels in NSW in the near future, especially as Middle East oil prices increase. The NRMA calculates the annual fuel bill for the family car could rise by up to $2000, depending on the car and location.
The European Commission has announced a new proposal which could see petrol and diesel cars banned in dense city areas in the EU by 2050. The plan hopes to cut overall carbon emissions by as much as 60 percent through implementing a number of shifts...
Banned alcoholic energy drinks are being converted into ethanol to fuel cars in the US. Four Loko and other similar high-caffeine beverages have been removed from the shelves after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cracked down on the drin...
GM Holden will support a new Australian company that aims to turn household rubbish into ethanol to fuel cars. Flex Ethanol Australia plans to establish a plant in Victoria capable of turning up to one million tonnes of household and building wast...
It's seems a pretty unfair contest, nonetheless, the guys from Autocar wanted to demonstrate how well the big 911 Turbo performed in terms of being clean. To make the contest more unfair/fair, the Peugeot will tour the track near it's maximum thresho...
A group of US researchers is about to start work on a system that uses heat from a vehicle’s exhaust to generate electricity and reduce fuel consumption. The engineering team from Indiana’s Purdue University was granted $US1.4 million ($1.42 m...
The world's most fuel efficient couple, Helen and John Taylor, have decided to retire after smashing 42 fuel economy driving world records and 88 overall driving records. The Taylors are renowned for anything and everything related to fuel eff...
Holden’s imminent release of the so-called ‘flex-fuel’ VE Series 2 Commodore, which can run on 100 per cent petrol or petrol-ethanol belends up to E85, has – near enough – coincided with Caltex’s roll out of its tongue-twisting take on E8...
According to the Australian Institute of Petroleum, the current average weekely fuel price of $1.24 per litre is the nation's lowest in six months. And economists are saying prices are going to drop even further. The Australian Institute of Pe...