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San Francisco Biofuel
Cow stomach enzymes to produce cellulosic biofuel
Biofuel
February 8, 2011
Since the last decade, biofuel has been a hotly discussed topic among scientists. Corn-based ethanol has slowly become one of the major alternative...
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The funniest TV commercial ever made about car pooling (video)
Autos & Motorcycles
October 28, 2009
While it didn't win the Drive Smarter Challenge campaign video contest, the Second Place: "Car Pooling" video by Alec Wells was the...
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Algae-powered Toyota Prius sets record, completes 3750 mile cross-country run
Autos & Motorcycles
September 18, 2009
The first cross-country tour of a car fueled by a blend of algae-based gasoline in an unmodified engine has been successfully completed with the...
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Jay Leno chooses electric Ford Focus EV for celeb Green Car Challenge on the new
Autos & Motorcycles
September 9, 2009
Ford today announced that it's teaming up with “The Jay Leno Show” and providing an all-new battery electric Ford Focus that...
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First cross-country trip in an algae-powered PHEV kicks off in San Francisco to promote new film
Autos & Motorcycles
September 8, 2009
The world’s first plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) to cross the country on fuel containing a blend of algae-based renewable gasoline hit the...
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The next hot new biofuel source for your car: watermelons (watermelons?)
Autos & Motorcycles
August 29, 2009
A new research study published in the journal Biotechnology for Biofuels points to the juice of watermelons as a component of future biofuels,...
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2010 Saab 9.5 to be launched next month, uncertainty still surrounds purchase by Koenigsegg
Autos & Motorcycles
August 27, 2009
With the sale of Saab to supercar manufacturer Koenigsegg Automotive AG now somewhat in doubt, life goes on for the GM-owned Swedish automaker as...
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A free, green and comfortable alternative during the BART strike
Autos & Motorcycles
August 16, 2009
In response to the pending BART strike, Bauer’s IT (Intelligent Transportation) has announced that beginning on Monday, August 17, the...
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Your next flight could be powered by biofuel
Transportation
March 22, 2012
Your next flight might be fueled by biofuel. There has been significant testing done with biofuels as an additive or replacement for conventional...
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NASCAR racers using E15 biofuel at Daytona 500
NASCASR
February 26, 2012
Daytona 500 racers are using E15 biofuel. This is the second year NASCAR is using Sunoco Green E-15 to fuel engines.The ethanol uses Amnerican corn...
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