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Report: How this summer’s drought might affect your car’s gasoline

Filed under: Government/Legal, Earnings/Financials

In 2007, then-president George Bush signed a law that required increased production of ethanol. Swelling ethanol demand for fuel combined with this past summer’s drought has driven the price of corn (… Continue reading

14. November 2012 by Chris Tutor
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Official: DOE’s new alt-fuel site offers lots of goodies, ways to save money

Filed under: Biodiesel, Ethanol, EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, Natural Gas, USA

Burn some time, save some fuel.

That’s the synopsis of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) website redesign, which is … Continue reading

13. November 2012 by Danny King
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Fleets and consumers now see practical alternative-fuel vehicle options

Filed under: Diesel, Ethanol, EV/Plug-in, Flex-Fuel, Hybrid, Hydrogen, Natural Gas

Automakers and fans of alternative fuel vehicles have been waiting for years for consumers to start rolling off dealer lots driving green cars. It is slowly starting to… Continue reading

31. October 2012 by Jon LeSage
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Hey America, here’s how to use ‘half the oil’ by 2035

Filed under: Emerging Technologies, Ethanol, EV/Plug-in, Legislation and Policy, USA

It’s going to take a concerted effort to make a big dent in the oil use in the U.S. Everyone’s pretty much in agreement about that. But how big and how do we get ther… Continue reading

11. June 2012 by Sebastian Blanco
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Honda finds that $5-plus gas is ‘tipping point’

Filed under: Biodiesel, Emerging Technologies, Ethanol, EV/Plug-in, Honda, Videos

Do $6-a-gallon gas and electric vehicles go hand in hand?

Well, it may be a stretch to conclude that from a two-minute fifty-second man-on-the-street video posted by Ho… Continue reading

07. June 2012 by Danny King
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