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Official Porsche starts synthetic fuel production, fills 911 with first drops

Porsche starts synthetic fuel production, fills 911 with first drops

It’s nearly carbon neutral.
By Brian Potter 21 December 2022
Official Audi delivering cars filled with eco-friendly petrol and diesel fuel

Audi delivering cars filled with eco-friendly petrol and diesel fuel

R33 fuel is used at Audi manufacturing plants in Germany.
By Christopher Smith 10 December 2022
Technology UK: Unmodified Mazda MX-5 races on sustainable

UK: Unmodified Mazda MX-5 races on sustainable "fossil-free" fuel

The MX-5 completed a 1,000-mile drive across the UK and raced at four tracks.
By Brian Potter 08 December 2022
24:25 Technology UK: Ferrari 360 running on synthetic fuel is a carbon neutral supercar

UK: Ferrari 360 running on synthetic fuel is a carbon neutral supercar

It's the same fuel used by race cars in the World Rally Championship.
By Brian Potter 08 November 2022
Supercars Lamborghini believes synthetic fuels could be an alternative to going electric

Lamborghini believes synthetic fuels could be an alternative to going electric

If that's not going to happen, it'll go purely EV in the early 2030s.
By Brian Potter 03 August 2022
Green Toyota, Subaru among six companies researching environmentally friendly fuels

Toyota, Subaru among six companies researching environmentally friendly fuels

Suzuki and Daihatsu are also involved.
By Brian Potter 22 July 2022
Industry Porsche invests $75 million in synthetic fuel holding company

Porsche invests $75 million in synthetic fuel holding company

In total, the company has invested over $100 million in the development and provision of eFuels.
By Brian Potter 08 April 2022
Technology Audi V6 diesel engines can now run on hydrotreated vegetable oil

Audi V6 diesel engines can now run on hydrotreated vegetable oil

Six-cylinder TDIs with up to 282 bhp are now compatible with renewable fuel.
By Brian Potter 24 February 2022
02:54 Races and Chases Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS runs on biofuel while tackling ice track

Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS runs on biofuel while tackling ice track

This looks like so much fun.
By Chris Bruce 06 February 2022
Official VW won't give up on diesels, TDI can now run on paraffinic fuel

VW won't give up on diesels, TDI can now run on paraffinic fuel

The German automaker isn't done with its oil burner just yet.
By Brian Potter 16 December 2021
54:55 Industry Toyota, Mazda, Subaru connive to save ICE with carbon-neutral fuel

Toyota, Mazda, Subaru connive to save ICE with carbon-neutral fuel

These automakers are still trying to save the internal combustion engines.
By Brian Potter 15 November 2021
Industry UK drivers urged not to 'panic' over new E10 petrol introduction

UK drivers urged not to 'panic' over new E10 petrol introduction

The AA says 98 percent of petrol cars in the UK can run the new, more eco-friendly petrol.
By James Fossdyke 04 August 2021
News Motorists urged to check their car's compatibility with new E10 petrol

Motorists urged to check their car's compatibility with new E10 petrol

The new, more eco-friendly fuel will hit UK forecourts in September.
By James Fossdyke 09 June 2021
Motorsport.com Bentley Continental GT3 Pikes Peak runs on renewable fuel

Bentley Continental GT3 Pikes Peak runs on renewable fuel

It will try to set a new Pikes Peak record later this year.
By Anthony Karr 12 April 2021
Green Cleaner, greener 'E10' petrol blend arriving in September

Cleaner, greener 'E10' petrol blend arriving in September

But the existing blend will still be available from some petrol pumps.
By James Fossdyke 26 February 2021
Green E10 fuel could be tricky for classic car owners

E10 fuel could be tricky for classic car owners

The biggest change since Four-star was outlawed.
By Dominik Wilde 22 June 2020
Green McLaren says synthetic fuels could be an EV alternative

McLaren says synthetic fuels could be an EV alternative

They'd never replace batteries, though.
By Brian Potter 10 April 2020
Industry VW says the combustion engine is far from dead

VW says the combustion engine is far from dead

Synthetic fuels could give the ICE a new lease of life.
By Adrian Padeanu 07 April 2020
Green Mazda backs research into 'essential' biofuels

Mazda backs research into 'essential' biofuels

So you think the internal combustion engine is dead? Mazda doesn't.
By James Fossdyke 31 March 2020
Supercars Production-spec Gumpert Nathalie is a quick, self-charging supercar

Production-spec Gumpert Nathalie is a quick, self-charging supercar

This German EV is limited to 500 units only.
By Jacob Oliva 17 March 2020
Official Gumpert Nathalie keeps electric motors and renewable fuel power

Gumpert Nathalie keeps electric motors and renewable fuel power

And a power socket for the 178 kWh battery pack, if you want.
By Gustavo Henrique Ruffo 05 March 2020
Green Government plots introduction of bioethanol-rich petrol

Government plots introduction of bioethanol-rich petrol

It's hoped the fuel will be kinder to the environment.
By James Fossdyke 05 March 2020
Green UK to get four 'advanced' new biofuel production plants

UK to get four 'advanced' new biofuel production plants

The plants will convert substances including household waste and old wood into fuel.
By James Fossdyke 31 December 2019
Industry Higher-ethanol petrol could be introduced next year - report

Higher-ethanol petrol could be introduced next year - report

The report claims it would have the same effect on emissions as removing 700,000 cars from the road.
By James Fossdyke 19 July 2019
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