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Team from GM, Ford, FCA reviews how to calculate engine efficiency benefits of high octane fuels

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2015

fuel with higher ethanol content—for part- and full-load operation for different engine types and fuel assumptions. Alcohol and gasoline-alcohol blends also offer efficiency benefits independent of their octane value. Their paper is published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology. —Leone et al.

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

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The oil price shocks of the 1970s led the Brazilian government to address the strain high prices were placing on its fragile economy. Brazil, the largest and most populous country in South America, was importing 80% of its oil and 40% of its foreign exchange was used to pay for that imported oil.

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