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0Bentley planning flex-fuel Mulsanne, all-wheel drive and hybrid tech ruled out 1273672860
2011 Bentley Mulsanne – Click above for high-res image galleryGreetings from England, where we are attending the international launch of the 2011 Bentley Mulsanne. We've just returned from touring the model's new assembly line in Crewe with Project Leader Ashley Wickham, and ... -
Report: Lamborghini's future includes less weight, no forced induction and... no manuals?! 1269907800
Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera - Click above for a high-res image galleryLamborghini has thrown the motoring world a curve ball with a report that Sant'Agata will be leaving manual transmissions to the dinosaurs, just like Ferrari. According to Car and Driver, the decision was part of ... -
D.C. Follies: Chevrolet HHR and Ford F-150 fueled by government waste debut in Washington 1264534020
Novozymes E85 vehicles – Click above for high-res image galleryGovernment waste takes on a whole new meaning today as a Chevrolet HHR and a flex-fuel Ford F-150 powered by ethanol roll into Washington D.C. for the Auto Show. Granted, a couple of E85-powered vehicles in our Nation's Capitol ... -
Cobb Tuning GT-R expects 600 HP at the wheels running on E85 with stock turbos 1263999600
Perhaps going green doesn't necessarily mean you can't have any fun. Evidence of this fact can once again be seen as the performance and tuning communities continue to look at ethanol for increased performance for a relatively low outlay of cash. Ethanol, which is an alcohol fuel commonly ...
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Feds punt on E15 waiver decision, want to test ethanol's effect on more cars 1259695740
There is some ethanol in almost all of the gasoline sold in the U.S. Usually, this amount is no more than 10 percent of the total and, if it's more than that, it jumps all the way to 85 percent and is sold as E85. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was supposed to come down on one side or ...
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REPORT: Bentley to delay flex-fuel capability for 2010 Continental Supersports 1254920220
Bentley Continental Supersports - Click above for high-res image galleryWhile the environmental merits of any 621 horsepower, twelve-cylinder behemoth that's capable of traveling at speeds of up to 204 miles per hour are, at the very least, debatable, Bentley hasn't exactly been shy about ... -
Lazareth creates a 500-horsepower E85-powered quad (w/VIDEO) 1250017080
Lazareth Wazuma Bio V12 - Click above for an image galleryFrench automobile and motorcycle builder Lazareth has managed to shoehorn an entire BMW V12 engine into one of its crazy Wazuma quads. While there isn't much that's environmentally friendly about a 500-horsepower supercharged V12 from ... -
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, ... -
Oklahoma Dreamin': Mustang-lovin' corn-grower chases record with ethanol 1231117380
Brent Hajek loves racing cars and corn. The Oklahoma corn farmer is also the proprietor of a race car museum, and has managed to combine his two passions in an effort to set a new land speed record.The idea came out of the record Ford set with a Mustang Mach 1 some 40 years ago. Hajek wanted to ...
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Mazda to cut fuel consumption 30 percent by 2015 1214224320
Mazda has announced plans to increase the fuel efficiency of its vehicles by 30 percent in the next seven years through the use of new engine technology and lighter materials. By 2015, Mazda's entire range of vehicles will roll off the assembly line some 220 pounds lighter compared to the vehicles ...
