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Perspective: US Needs to Transition to Hydrous Ethanol as the Primary Renewable Transportation Fuel

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The 1979 Iranian crisis and related oil price shock accelerated Brazil’s conversion of its gasoline supply and automobile fleet. Named flex-fuel vehicles (FFVs), these automobiles run on gasoline, ethanol, or any blend of the two. The Model T Ford, which debuted in 1908, was originally designed to operate on alcohol.

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Geely invests in Carbon Recycling Intl.; vehicles fueled by methanol from CO2, water and renewable energy

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million in Carbon Recycling International (CRI). CSI says this is the world’s first production of a liquid renewable transport fuel from non-biological sources of energy. Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Group) will invest a total of US$45.5 Currently the company has a 4,000 metric ton/year production capacity. Sileghem, L.,

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