Converting a car to burn ethanol can reduce one’s carbon footprint, save almost $1 per gallon on fuel and carry a fine of up to $25,000 a day from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. David ...

Renewable energy sources—it was once the hottest topic in the media when gasoline prices were soaring uncontrollably, and politicians weren't worrying about the falling economy. The price-per-gallon ...

The Ferrari FF is am incredibly impressive machine, as it mixes a multitude of assets with the Prancing Horse’ spirit. However, there will always be some who want more, and if that includes seriously ...

Q. If E85 has higher octane than regular and premium gasoline, why don’t performance vehicles use the ethanol blend? I want a Chevy HHR SS turbo but it is not E85 compatible. I understand the loss of ...

Okay, here's a hot button topic for you: Alternative fuels and, in particular, E85. While it might not be as controversial as, say, a Bose sound system, it is (or should be) far more important to the ...

On any given day, the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and its 4-door sedan brother are the bee’s knees in terms of muscle. With 707 ponies and 650 lb-ft (881 Nm) sent to the rear axle, who in the ...

ANSWER: Technically, most any vehicle can be made to run on E85, which is 85 percent alcohol and 15 percent gasoline. The small percentage of gasoline does two things: It helps the engine start when ...

A. The long answer to your short question: Unless the car is designated as a flexible-fuel vehicle (FFV), there are no guarantees you won’t experience a problem using fuels with more than 10 percent ...

Ethanol derived from corn and sugarcane has been a blessing when it comes to transportation fuels. The millions of gallons of ethanol added to gasoline in the U.S. each year help oxygenate the fuel to ...

If you pull up to the premium pump only to sneer at the "10% Ethanol Added" sticker, you're not alone. Don't get me wrong, we're glad that America's corn farmers are getting paid—it's just that ...

Ethanol derived from corn and sugarcane has been a blessing as an additive to transportation fuels, helping to limit pollution and stretch petroleum supplies. One drawback, however, is that the ...