Mercedes-Benz Vision GL 420 Bluetec

Mercedes-Benz is continuing its US diesel initiative with the presentation of another concept vehicle at the Detroit Auto Show. The Vision GL 420 BLUETEC demonstrates that, thanks to BLUETEC® technology

World’s First Biodiesel Professional Racecar

When the start lights go out on Friday”s SCCA SPEED Touring Car race at Sebring International Raceway, Jim Osborn, of Ooltewah, Tenn., will rocket away from the starting grid in the world’s first biodiesel professional racecar.

Osborn’s team, Chili Pepper Racing, recently announced it would run its No. 24 Volkswagen Jetta on diesel fuel for [...]

Hybrid Works!

Will the small hybrid models compete with the gigantic ones on the roads? Is the relatively smaller hybrid engine capable of supplying sufficient power? Unbelievable, isn’t it? But the facts clear the ambiguity on hybrid performance. If we analyze the mechanism of how hybrid works, this dilemma can be solved. In order to perform 100%, [...]

Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec Declared “2007 World Green Car”

International Award Recognizes BLUETEC Clean Diesel System at New York International Auto Show
MONTVALE, NJ- The Mercedes-Benz E320 BLUETEC was named the “2007 World Green Car” today at a breakfast awards ceremony during the 2007 New York International Auto Show.
Mercedes-Benz BLUETEC, distinguished as the world’s cleanest diesel technology, is able to meet the world’s most stringent [...]

Mazda RX-8 Hydrogen rotary engine

Featuring a fuel system that consists of a high-pressure hydrogen tank, the vehicle balances the needs of the driving enthusiast and the environmentalist with a blend of alternative power and the exhilarating driving experience for which Mazda is known.

Honda Named “Greenest Automaker”

TORRANCE, Calif, U.S.A., April 3, 2007– Honda, the most fuel efficient car company in America1, has earned the title of America’s “2007 Greenest Automaker” from the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) for the fourth consecutive time. The award is given by the UCS on a biennial basis to the company with the lowest overall production [...]

New Biofuel Technology

Press Release Body = February 21, 2007, Mahopac, NY, USA – V.O. Tech, LLC (www.VOTechUSA.com), is rolling out the first vegetable oil conversion system for diesel cars and trucks that takes the uncertainty and guesswork out of running these engines on the renewable fuels that they were originally designed to use.

BMW Hydrogen 7 Revealed

BMW is the world’s first car maker to present a hydrogen-drive car which has successfully completed the process of series development: The BMW Hydrogen 7 with its hydrogen combustion engine is the result of a consistent development strategy now rendering this trendsetting concept of sustained…