Following recent claims from some marine engine manufacturers that E15 will ruin marine engines, RFA’s VP of Technical Services Kristy Moore set the record straight about use of ethanol blended fuels in marine equipment. … Read More.
In response to hyperbolic claims of failures in marine engine applications when using E15, the Renewable Fuels Association issued the following response.… Read More.
The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) today commended General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Chrysler for meeting their pledge to produce 50 percent of their new vehicles as flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) by 2012. … Read More.
In a letter to the editor in The Washington Times, former secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, John Block explains why ethanol is good for the economy, environment and energy security. … Read More.
A new E85 fuel pump recently opened at an Exxon station in Sherman, TX, providing more fuel options for flex-fuel vehicle drivers. This new fuel could save drivers hundreds of dollars in fuel each year. … Read More.
A Waxhaw gas station is one of the first in the area to offer BP's new E85 fuel, which is touted as a possible large-scale replacement for gasoline. … Read More.
n total, blender pump projects received less than $3 million of the total $38.6 million in REAP grants and loans the USDA awarded to hundreds of projects in rural areas throughout the U.S. this year. But 54 blender pump projects, and even more actual pumps, will be installed as a result of the funding assistance.… Read More.
As race officials examine factors in Sunday’s crash that killed two-time Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon, they could conclude things would have been far worse if gasoline had been fueling the cars, rather than the ethanol that was used to fuel the tanks. … Read More.
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Business Service Administrator visited Geneseo, IL on Sept. 15 to highlight one of the agency’s first funded flexible fuel pump projects in Illinois.… Read More.
MAPCO Express recently opened the chain's first E85 fuel pump at a gas station on Highway 72 West in Madison, Alabama. … Read More.
