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0Report: Ferrari FF converted to run on bio-ethanol packs 875 hp 1326981660
There are drawbacks to every kind of alternative to burning fossil fuels in our cars. Electric cars don't have enough range.Hybrids are burdened with what essentially boils down to two parallel powertrains. Hydrogen is limited to where it is available. Bio-ethanol has its own drawbacks, but don't ...
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All 2011 Buick Regals to be flex-fuel capable starting this fall 1272895140
2011 Buick Regal Turbo – Click above for high-res image galleryStarting this fall, all new 2011 Buick Regals will have flex-fuel capability. The first boatloads of Regals from Germany have begun rolling off the docks in New Jersey in the past week and are being sent out to dealers. The ... -
All Bentley Continental models going flex-fuel in June 1268488500
2010 Bentley Continental Supersports – Click above for high-res image galleryIt may not be the most interesting news you read all week, but we now have a date at which all Bentley Continentals will be able to gulp down whiskey with the best of 'em: June.( Well, not exactly whiskey, but ... -
Not Done Yet: Hummer H3, H3T get biofuel capability, new colors for 2010 1257531600
2010 Hummer H3 - Click above for high-res image galleryCan a Hummer be green? The brand that most obviously represents American excess in the minds of environmentalists – though Hummer's vehicles aren't actually worse than any other large SUV – has seemingly been fighting off its ... -
Geneva 2009: Bentley takes a tipple, Continental SuperSports goes FFV 1236072240
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2010 Bentley Continental SupersportsBentley claims that the new Continental Supersports is the fastest, most powerful production Bentley ever produced. But beyond raw power and speed, CEO Franz-Josef Paefgen said it was the beginning of a new era for ... -
Geneva Preview: Bentley goes green - really fast - with the Continental Supersports 1235520060
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Bentley Continental SupersportsBentley has decided to go green, and the fabulously white coupe you see above is how they've done it: "a muscular two-seater that delivers supercar performance and a highly focused driving experience." Sounds green so far, ... -
From Royal Blue to Green: the Queen retrofits her Bentleys to run on bio-fuel 1230767880
Click above to view the Bentley State Limousine in our hi-res galleryBritain's royal family may not have the power to legislate any new initiatives, green or otherwise, but the heads of state still wield influence over public opinion and have taken up the cause of environmentally-conscious ... -
Volvo plans to release 'micro-hybrid' in 2011 1228953600
Click above for a gallery of the Volvo ReCharge ConceptVolvo's product development unit is still hard at work, even as Ford has slapped a price tag on the brand. In an effort to develop more environmentally-friendly vehicles capable of meeting stringent emissions regulations on the horizon, the ... -
Ford gives 88-MPG flex-fuel, plug-in Escape Hybrid to Department of Energy 1213916460
The Blue Oval has gifted the U.S. Department of Energy a one-of-a-kind vehicle: a plug-in Escape Hybrid that can run on E85, has a 30-mile range on pure electric power at up to 40 mph, and gets 88 mpg in the city and 50 mpg on the highway. Yes, you read that correctly. But you might want to read it ...
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2009 HUMMER H2 and H2 SUT will be E85 compatible 1206907380
In Dallas, a businessman has spent half a million dollars to install nine pumps that dispense E85, E10, and biodiesel. The catch: the businessman is a HUMMER dealer, and the pumps are next to his dealership. The station is called Classic Clean Fuels, and it is intended to make a statement for next ...

