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How Automakers Recycle (Graphic)
KickingTiresBecause it's Earth Day, we're looking at how car parts are recycled, how outside objects are recycled for use in cars and how automakers are using new, renewable energy resources to make cars less of a drag on the environment.......Tags: Alternative Energy, Earth Day, Car Repair, Manufacturing and Engineering, Car Parts
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Controversy Persists Over EPA's Four-Gallon Rule
KickingTiresUnder a new rule, the EPA will require you to buy a minimum of four gallons of gas from any pump that sells E15, or gasoline that's 15% ethanol. Most stations sell E10, or 10% ethanol. But the handful of......Tags: Biofuels, Ethanol, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Manufacturing and Engineering, F James Jr Sensenbrenner
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Chicago to Washington, D.C., on One Tank of Diesel
KickingTiresThe maximum fuel range you see advertised on TV can be a myth. Technically, the claimed range is accurate if you squeeze every last drop of fuel from the tank and are able to achieve a sometimes optimistic highway mileage.......Tags: Biofuels, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, Travel, Highway Transportation
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Study Warns of E15 Fuel Dangers
KickingTiresThe EPA recently approved the use of E15 fuel at gas stations, but several groups, including the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, say that the ruling is premature and will have dangerous consequences. The organization contends that the 15%...Tags: Biofuels, Ethanol, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, USA Today, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Mazda MX-5 Spyder Concept: SEMA Photo Gallery
KickingTiresMazda rolled out a Spyder version of its iconic MX-5 Miata at SEMA, and while it???s clear that this is only a concept, Mazda says some elements may be used in future production cars. The idea behind this Spyder is......Tags: Biofuels, Entertainment, Music, Ethanol, Porsche
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Chevy Volt Plant to Get Solar Power
KickingTiresGeneral Motors, trying to keep the green image of its Chevy Volt untarnished, said today that it will start installing a large solar panel array near the assembly plant that builds the plug-in hybrid; the plant will also soon start......Tags: DTE Energy Company, Alternative Energy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Plant Openings, Automotive Equipment
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Recycling Newspapers Into Fuel
KickingTiresIf researchers at Tulane University have their way, old news could be a new fuel. The researchers have discovered a bacterial microbe that likes the taste of old newspapers ??? the cellulosic wood pulp that makes the paper, to be......Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Biofuels, Ethanol, Hybrid Vehicles, Newspaper and Magazine
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More flood gates opening at Conowingo
Maryland WeatherRising water on the Susquehanna River is forcing the owners of the Conowingo hydroelectric dam to open more floodgates, raising the risks of flooding downstream in the town of Port Deposit. Twelve gates were reported to be open Wednesday morning.Exelon......Tags: Tropical Storms, Hydroelectricity, Port Deposit
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Chrysler Developing Engine That Burns Gasoline and Diesel
KickingTiresChrysler and the U.S. Department of Energy are developing a radical prototype engine that burns a combination of gasoline and diesel fuels that could help Chrysler and other automakers meet future fuel economy targets, according to a presentation given...Tags: Ethanol, Hybrid Vehicles, Gasoline Industry, Diesel Fuel, U.S. Department of Energy
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EPA Debuts Redesigned Fuel Economy Labels
KickingTiresThe EPA has revealed all-new fuel-economy labels designed to help car and truck buyers determine new vehicle efficiency and operating costs in a world of burgeoning propulsion choices. The redesigned labels are expected to provide the public with...Tags: Prius, Ethanol, Gasoline Industry, Hybrid Vehicles, Toyota
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U.S. Gas Consumption Could Drop 20% in 20 Years
KickingTiresA storm of factors, from a decline in demand to more fuel-efficient vehicles, will lead to a long-term decline in U.S. gas demand, according to a recent report from The Associated Press. By 2030, gasoline use in the U.S. will......Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Vehicles, National Government, Government, Ethanol
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Alex Sink, in Delray Beach, touts renewable energy
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsUpdated 12:44 p.m. Democratic gubernatorial candidate Alex Sink touted renewable energy Tuesday morning in Delray Beach. She was endorsed by the Florida Alliance for Renewable Energy, a coalition of concerned businesses, manufacturers, communities,...Tags: Business, Metal and Mineral, Alex Sink, Regional Authority, Alternative Energy
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