Coffee as Biofuel: Good to the Last Drop

Posted on December 23, 2008 by John Platt .

Ah, that first cup of coffee in the morning. It really gets you moving. And soon, it could get your car moving, too.

F-15 Flys Mach 2 on Alternative Fuels

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Matt Embrey .

Last week the USAF tested one of their F-15 fighter jets with an alternative synthetic fuel for a cleaner ride. The fuel was a 50/50 blend of JP-8 Jet Fuel (Kerosene based) and a Natural Gas based synthetic. The test consisted of a 50 minute ground test and a 55 minute flight where they pushed [...]

Lotus Is Taking It Up Another Notch with the Omnivore

Posted on August 21, 2008 by Matt Embrey .

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Remember this post: Lotus Eco-Elise: Taking Sustainability Up a Notch? Well they’re taking it up another notch with their new Omnivore research engine, which will burn a range of tradition fuel and bio-alcohol fuels. The Omnivore is the next step in the development of efficient and dynamic engines that can adapt to our changing fuel [...]