Filed under: Diesel , Emerging Technologies , Ethanol , Flex-Fuel Not only is topping off your clean diesel’s fancy selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system with urea a bit expensive , but if you don’t keep it topped off, your car may not start at all . Well, GE and Umicore have announced they’ve signed a Technology License agreement to commercialize a hydrocarbon selective lean NOx catalyst (HC-LNC) aftertreatment designed to control diesel NOx emissions that doesn’t use urea. The catalyst is being designed for off-highway and on-road vehicles, marine applications and even stationary power markets (i.e

Filed under: Ethanol , Flex-Fuel , GM , Pacific Region , Holden Holden Commodore VE family – Click above for high res image gallery The wounded man lays with his back against the car. An arrow protrudes from his chest

Even during record production years the entire US biodiesel industry uses less water than a handful of golf courses use to water their lawns. Hear more on biodiesel and water from Don Scott

Filed under: Flex-Fuel , MPG , Ford 2012 Ford Police Interceptor – Click above for image gallery At private event for police fleet buyers in Las Vegas on Friday, Ford finally unveiled the replacement for its dinosaur-era Crown Victoria Police Interceptor. The car that Ford hopes will pick up the mantle (and 70 percent market share) of the Crown Vic is a heavily modified version of the new Taurus

The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) praised the U.S.

NBB secured a forum at the Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress on April 14 in Detroit, Michigan. This forum will be dedicated to the discussion of biodiesel in railroads and serve as an attempt to gather many interested parties, to provide relevant information and data, to discuss the issues, and to capture a list of significant concerns to be addressed by appropriate groups in the near future.