Ethanol
Trump administration to deny pending retroactive U.S. biofuel waivers, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump has instructed that dozens of oil refiner requests for retroactive waivers from U.S. biofuel laws be denied amid concerns the issue could cut into his support in the Farm Belt, three sources familiar with the decision said. The move, in the form of a direction to the Environmental Protection Agency, marks the end of an effort by the refining industry to come into compliance with a January court decision that said the Trump administration should not have given out so
As Biden tours Iowa, farmers remember when he hurt the ethanol industry
He's an ethanol supporter, except there was an issue in 2014.
Midwest flooding shuts down nearly a sixth of U.S. ethanol production
Rail lines are washed out, and corn in storage is flood-damaged.
Senate confirms ex-coal lobbyist Andrew Wheeler to lead EPA
Ultimately only one Republican defected from a party-line vote.
Republican senator opposes Trump EPA pick over climate change policies
Several other Republican senators might also vote against confirming him.
Koenigsegg plans a ‘CO2 neutral’ hybrid supercar
It'd slot below both the Agera RS and Regera.
Trump to lift ban on higher-ethanol gasoline ahead of November elections
'Shot in the arm' for farmers harmed by tariff war with China
Clear for takeoff: Distiller's vodka-fueled motorcycle sets land-speed record
Raise a glass to Missoula couple's ingenuity.
Experimental Scania bus runs on French winery waste
A test Scania now runs local routes with wine ED95 in its tanks.
Trump biofuel policy overhaul to include fewer refinery waivers
The Trump administration will scale back the use of biofuels waivers for small refineries and count ethanol exports toward federal biofuels usage quotas as part of a broad overhaul of the nation's renewable fuel policy, a source briefed on the plans said on Friday.
Automakers want to increase octane in regular gas to decrease emissions
General Motors' VP of global propulsion systems said drivers would get around three-percent better fuel economy using engines designed to run on premium.
U.S. senator asks FBI to probe Trump adviser Carl Icahn over biofuels push
Senator Tammy Duckworth cites a potential conflict of interest.
Recharge Wrap-up: Waymo cuts production costs, Senators talk to Scott Pruitt about RFS
Waymo makes a cheaper lidar suite. Tesla connects Melbourne to Brisbane with Superchargers. Senators get RFS assurance from Trump's EPA pick.
Trump team turns against ethanol, despite campaign rhetoric
"A black cesspool of trading if there ever was one."
Recharge Wrap-up: Ontario's autonomous cars, Tesla updates stores for energy offerings
Autonomous testing begins in Ontario. Tesla selling energy products alongside cars. Marin County buys BYD buses. Valero joins hands with ethanol.
He was confused about Ford, so what else can the auto industry expect from President Trump?
What will President Trump do? We don't know, but we have some ideas.