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Global Bioenergies beginning road testing with Audi A4 fueled with 34% renewable gasoline blends

Green Car Congress

The blends prepared by incorporating both ETBE and isooctane were designed for compliance with the EN228 norm, and are thus already authorized for sale to any gasoline car owner without any specific labeling requirement. An Audi A4 2.0 —Reiner Mangold, Head of sustainable product development at Audi.

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The trouble is you then have to stop right away, which brings about some pretty strong regenerative braking action, something that Chrysler needs to work on before making the Circuit available for sale. As more renewables come online, battery electrics just keep getting cleaner and greener. But where does Hydrogen come from?

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Beware of businessmen trying to make a fortune with the wish to shift to cleaner propulsion! The losses for the utilities by far outweigh the costs for erecting counting plugs. Progress in technology will allow to retrofit step by step. Analyse their business models thoroughly! Follow us on Twitter! gallon Speculawyer on DOE announces $41.9