Renault Clio as an innovation to include a version with a gasoline engine that supports the variant of bioethanol E85, with a combined cycle consumption of 5.9 litres/100 km and CO2 emissions do not exceed the 139 g / km. This version is included in the agenda Renault eco2. It also has three basic requirements: one that emits less than 140 g / km of CO2, two, that certify to ISO 14001 and three, the car is recyclable by 95 %. (more...)
The vice president of environment, energy and safety policy at GM, Beth Lowery, said: "The 2009 Buick Lucerne line FlexFuel join the group and be able to consume normal gasoline or E85, or any combination of the two ". He further clarified:" We continue to believe that ethanol used in high blends of E85, offers the best short term solution to offset increased oil demand. "This engine will also be an option on the Chevrolet HHR, Hummer H2 and Hummer H2 SUT. (more...)
The theme of this newly emerging alternative fuels in the U.S., which brings them (for being late) several problems, since the vehicles using petrol with 10% ethanol, has several very serious problems. This happens because the hoses, gaskets, seals and filters are finished burning, and this seriously undermines the vehicle engine.
The fuel is called E10 and there consume the vast majority of American cars, making it difficult to roll your system by now. Read the rest of this entry »
