'Brewtroleum': New Zealanders Made Fuel Out Of Beer Leftovers
The DB Breweries in New Zealand realized how much yeast waste they end up with every week, so they called in Gull…
Companies Are Racing To Sell Cars In Iran
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How Can Ethanol Fly In America If It Negatively Affects Bacon?
I've stopped going to Subway and my quality of life has improved. It used to be convenient, but it was terrible.…
Is Ethanol Just A Well-Marketed Disaster?
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How To Make Someone Feel Bad For Being Number #1
Welcome to Must Read, where we single out the best stories from around the automotive universe and beyond. Today we've…
The White House May Waive The EPA's Ethanol Requirement
The news isn't official yet, but MSNBC's Chuck Todd tweeted an hour ago that the White House hinted that because of…
This 875-Horsepower Ferrari FF Runs On Corn Gas
For less than $2K you can convert your Ferrari FF to run on E85, raising the pathetic 650 stock horsepower to a more…
U.S. House votes to block approval of E15
The bill in the U.S. House to bar the EPA from spending any money to bring 15% ethanol fuel to your corner Exxon passed …
Ethanol train explosion seen for 20 miles
A train pulling tankers full of ethanol derailed and exploded in rural Ohio this weekend, sending up a fireball that…
Discarded Four Loko Will Soon Power You Car
Four Loko and other alcohol-infused energy drinks may be too dangerous for human stomachs, but they work just fine in…
The Greenwashing Of NASCAR
Ethanol producers are now in bed with NASCAR, turning America's most popular motorsport into a tool of greenwashing…
EPA Approves 15% Ethanol Content For Gas Blends
15% Ethanol? Yes, Iowa is the new Saudi Arabia. [Consumer Reports]
Why You Shouldn't Buy Gas From Costco: Reason #3267
Customers of a New York Costco think their vehicles were erroneously filled with E85 ethanol fuel mislabeled as 93…
$283,000 Quad Bike Powered By 500 HP Turbocharged BMW V12
And you thought the STI-ATV was crazy. Cramming a BMW V12 and a turbocharger into a quad bike wasn't enough for French…
Lotus Completes Omnivore Engine, Feeds It Alcohol
Talk fuel efficiency and words like "direct injection," "flex-fuel" and "variable compression ratio" are common. But…
Queen Converts Bentleys To Biofuels
The Queen is going green, converting her two custom $15 million Bentley Limos to run on bio-ethanol, preempting an…
80 MPG 400 HP '87 Mustang X Prize Contestant Heading To SEMA
When Doug Pelmear and his notchback Ford Mustang nearly broke the internet with his claims of some magical engine…
E85 Gas Pumps Pass 1,800 Mark, Still Can't Find One In Sarah Palin's Alaska
A new report shows the number of E85 ethanol pumps in the U.S. has grown nearly 28% in the past year, surpassing the…
Ethanol In Gasoline Reportedly Wreaking Havoc On Small Engines
If you've been having trouble with your small gasoline power equipment lately, MSNBC reports that you're not alone:…
SwiftFuel Is Just Like Fuel, Except Probably Full Of Crap
Today brought us news of a purported new solution to high gas prices: SwiftFuel. Currently intended as a replacement…