Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2020

For the past four years, the Co-Optimization of Fuels & Engines (Co-Optima) National Laboratory consortium has focused research efforts primarily on turbocharged (boosted) spark-ignition (SI) engines for light-duty vehicles. Estimations indicate that fuel economy improvements are possible with improvements to RON, S, and HOV.

Alcohol Blend 243

Alcohol Blend Fuel Engine Fuel Economy 243

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2019

While fuel economy ratings of today’s cars significantly outstrip those of just a decade ago, cost-effective efficiency improvements remain limited by existing engine designs and fuel formulas. It represents the most detailed correlation to date of fuel properties and engine efficiency.

Alcohol Blend 170

Alcohol Blend Fuel Economy Engine Fuel 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2015

The Ministry of Environmental Protection is planning a forcible emission standard for methanol-fueled light-duty vehicles, in which carbonyl pollution will be legislatively capped and the limit value is under discussion. These strategies are closely linked to the economy. Sileghem, L., Wallner, T., and Verhelst, S. 2014.07.002.

Renewable 150

Renewable Carbon Water Fuel 150