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Archive for October 5th, 2008

Posted by admin on October 5, 2008

Fresno California Liberal: 09/01/2005 - 10/01/2005

More E85 stations planned: by Phyllis Jacobs Griekspoor The National Ethanol Vehicle Coalition has teamed up with United Bioenergy and the Kansas Corn Commission to raise the money to add at least 20 E85 fueling sites across the state

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GM Celebrates 100th Anniversary

GM discussed it’s current projects and achievements. The company’s flex-fuel vehicles have both gasoline and E85 ethanol capability. GM says allowing drivers to switch to E85 can cut their greenhouse gas emissions by over 45%.

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B30, B50, E85 Ethanol, Hybrid, Fuel Cell; What Will It Be

It is truly amazing how easily people are confused with so many choices of how we might power our vehicles in the future. There are hybrids and Tri-brids, using a combination of propulsion systems. Some run gasoline and batteries;

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Volvo Cars broadest range of E85 models

Most recently, the Volvo V70 and Volvo S80 were introduced with a five-cylinder 2.5-litre turbocharged Flexifuel engine producing 200 hp (147 kW) and 300 Nm of torque. Read more…

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Dacia met compleet vernieuwd modellengamma

Dacia brengt in 2009 de 1.6 MPI 90 pk motor op bio-ethanol E85 uit voor de Sandero. Hiermee breidt het merk het aantal eco2 modellen verder uit. Bio-ethanol E85 vermindert de CO2-uitstoot met 70% in vergelijking met een auto die op 100%

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Petit Le Mans goes Green

In 2008, The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) switched their official fuel to E85 — a combination of 85% ethanol and 15% gasoline. E85 fuel is about 105 octane, compared to 87 to 93 octane of 100% gasoline.

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Fact Sheet: Ethanol

The two most common blends of ethanol with petroleum gasoline are E10 (10% ethanol and 90% unleaded gasoline) and E85 (85% ethanol and 15% unleaded gasoline). E10 has been approved for any make or model of vehicle sold in the United

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770AWHP 670AWTQ Stock Heads/Cams E90 Blend

E85 is 85% Ethanol (E100) mixed with 15% 87 octane pump gas. The E95 I purchased is 95% Ethanol denatured with 5% Methanol. They denature it so the gov’t don’t tax them on it as drinkable alcohol. I then mixed 10 gallons of E95 (95%

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Volvo Personvagnar har ett av bilmarknadens bredaste E85-erbjudanden

Fem modeller från 125 till 200 hk ger Volvo ett av marknadens bredaste E85-erbjudanden.

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Hummer stellt dem H3 einen Pick-up zur Seite

Der H2 hat bereits einen E85-tauglichen Motor erhalten. Der neu entwickelte 6,2-Liter-V8 mit 293 kW / 393 PS bedeutet einen Leistungszuwachs von 20 Prozent. Der nahe Verwandte des Corvette-Triebwerkes beschleunigt den 2,85 Tonnen

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