The Nation
Ford keeping up the momentum
The Nation
Building on the best-selling S80's luxurious design that reflects superior quality, value for money and the powerful and the E85-capable 2.5FT engine, the S80 2.5 FT Dynamic White is ready to increase pleasure of riding with its trendy white colour ...

BMW BLOG (blog)
Exclusive Interview with Dr. Klaus Draeger, BMW Board Member and Head of R&D
BMW BLOG (blog)
We think that within a short timeframe we'll have an engine that can run E85 or maybe E100. BMWBLOG: What will be the next BMW family that will make use of the N37 3-cylinder engine? Dr. Klaus Draeger: We said we're developing a new engine series, ...

PTT, Bangchak cut pump prices
Bangkok Post
The new retail prices of fuel at outlets of PTT and Banchak in Bangkok and nearby provinces will be 38.74 baht a litre for petrol 91, 37.46 baht for gasohol 95, 35.71 baht for gasohol 91, 34.71 baht for gasohol E20, 22.01 baht for gasohol E85, ...

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ENERGY: Ethanol blender pumps growing in numbers
Prairie Business
“In the past, a few stations may have had a pump dedicated to E85 in the corner. Now, blender pumps are right next to standard gasoline pumps and consumers are using the blended fuels.” North Dakota just surpassed installation of 200+ pumps at more ...

Groundhog Day
Biofuels Digest
In our scenario, we got all the way to 36 billion gallons, without the use of blender pumps, E15, E85, and with the construction of around 75 greenfield biorefineries, instead of the 400 proposed by the USDA in its “meeting the RFS” scenario.

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E85 Sales Hit by Ethanol Tax Credit Expiration
Global Warming (blog)
E85 sales more accurately reflect what an actual competitor to gasoline would look like, as E10 blends only supplement regular fuel production. While there are a number of flex-fuel vehicles on the road (FFVs) capable of running on any blend of ethanol ...

A low-cost, low-risk path to meeting US biofuels targets
Biofuels Digest
Third, the distribution of the fuel, whether through existing blending waivers (eg E10 ethanol or B10 biodiesel), expanded waivers (eg E15 ethanol), higher blends through flex-fuel car manufacturing (eg E30, E85), or drop-in fuels.

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Easy Math on Ethanol
The Ledger
If you have a flex-fuel vehicle and are using E85 fuel, you are saving 7 percent at the pump but losing 25 percent to 30 percent of your fuel efficiency. Once again, pretty easy math to figure out.

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MLive.com
The modern marvels of The Henry Ford's new automotive exhibit, 'Driving America'
MLive.com
Under dropcloths while I visited, but available for the viewing public, is the car of the future -- Edison2's Very Light Car, the E85-powered winner of the $5 million first place Automotive X Prize. What's more impressive is how Overland and his team ...

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Natural gas filling station fuels questions
Allentown Morning Call
The price of $2.89.9 displayed on the station's electronic sign isn't for natural gas, but for E85 ethanol, a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline intended for use only by newer "flex fuel" vehicles specifically designed for the purpose.

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Bangkok Post
Sweeter Swede
Bangkok Post
In case you might be wondering, the 'e' initial in the DRIVe badge is for Volvo's Thai environmental drive as the 1.6-litre engine produces less CO2 tailpipe emissions when running on E85 gasohol (E20, E10 and regular petrol can also be used).

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Iowa Corn to sponsor Indy race in Newton June 23
Iowa Farmer Today
This year will be exciting as INDYCAR moves to E85. Consumers can fill up their flex fuel vehicles with E85 and drive just like the pros — except with a speed limit, of course.” In 2006, the INDY Racing league switched to ethanol.

One Millionth Chrysler Pentastar V-6 Engine Produced at Trenton Engine
Sacramento Bee
It also is capable of running on alternate fuels including E85. Designed for the future Since its introduction, the new engine has replaced six legacy V-6 engines ranging from 2.7-liter up to 4.0-liters in the Chrysler Group LLC product portfolio.

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Not for the faint of heart
Wanganui Chronicle
IT RUNS on E85 fuel, chewing through about 10 litres of the stuff in just a fraction more than 400 metres on a drag strip, and has been clocked at 230km/h in that short distance. These are the figures Wanganui drag racer Glen Huijs has been racking up ...

Hoosier Ag Today
ICMC Helps Fort Wayne Install First Flex Fuel Pump
Hoosier Ag Today
“It has an E85 nozzle,” Shuter (2nd from left) told HAT, “and it also has an E30 nozzle that you can use now to get a mid-level blend instead of just the E85. The E30 formulation seems to be where we're finding the mileage sweet spot on most vehicles, ...
Fort Wayne Gets First Flex Fuel PumpInside INdiana Business (press release)

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Rearview for January 25, 2012
Sympatico Autos
Just switch to E85 ethanol, like this now-875-horse-FF owner did. 'Cept where you gonna find E85 fuel? (Cars UK) "So what do we do with this old 280Z?" "Well, we could tune it into something streetable. Or we could hoon it 'round the Dirtburgring.

Take the Ethanol Challenge by Husqvarna
PR Newswire (press release)
Fuel that is labeled E15, E20, E85 and diesel fuel are not acceptable alternatives to E10 and will cause significant damage to Husqvarna outdoor power equipment. Product owners should look for an indicator at the gas pump to make sure they are making ...

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Can ethanol cause condensation and affect engine performance?
Chicago Tribune
Whether you burn straight gasoline or gas mixed with up to 10 percent ethanol (which is used in many parts of the US) or even E85 (85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gas), there probably is a small amount of water vapor in your tank, and the EPA says ...

ND known for clean air: Increased activity in Dickinson could lower quality
Dickinson Press
Residents can reduce pollution by using cleaner fuels such as E85 fuel, Roberson-Kitzman said, which is made of 85 percent ethanol alcohol and 15 percent gasoline. “E85 has grown in North Dakota tremendously with over 70 plus stations,” he said. ...

Series news and notes 2011-01-20
Motorsport.com
"This year will be exciting as INDYCAR moves to E85," said Craig Floss, CEO of Iowa Corn. "Consumers can fill up their flex fuel vehicles with E85, and drive just like the pros, except with a speed limit of course." IZOD IndyCar Series cars have been ...

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