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• Who supplies oil for Cummins?

  
  Diesel Bombers - 9,15,19,22,26,27,29,30,31,41,42,55,58,61,66,67,68,77,78,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,94,96,107,121,122,127,129,133,140,142,145,146,148,151,152,155,156,157,158,159,160,167,168,169,170,172,174,175,178,179,180,181,183,184,189,193,194,199,200,2 — Authority: 166
  I have heard that Valvoline supplies cummins with there oil and that it is the factory oil from cummins. Is these true? If so im going to end my quest on finding out who has the best oil for my truck and just use Valvoline!
  10 hours ago

• BMW Concept ActiveE

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 557
  • Looks like: Unmistakably 1 Series-esque • Defining characteristics: Never-ending EV badges • Ridiculous features: Illuminated charging port, what appear to be white leather seats asking for a coffee spill • Chance of being mass produced: Good, if the EV craze takes off the way some are hoping BMW ...
  12 hours ago

• Rotella 15-40 no good?

  
  Diesel Bombers - 9,15,19,22,26,27,29,30,31,41,42,55,58,61,66,67,68,77,78,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,94,96,107,121,122,127,129,133,140,142,145,146,148,151,152,155,156,157,158,159,160,167,168,169,170,172,174,175,178,179,180,181,183,184,189,193,194,199,200,2 — Authority: 166
  Ok I used to work in a big rig shop. I started out in the lube pit and most of the owner operators who were real picky about their trucks and had the big Petes with Cat motors ALL ran Rotella 15-40 with a gallon of Lucas. Equivalant of my truck being Rotella with a quart of Lucas mixed in. Now Im readin in a couple ...
  15 hours ago

• When we run out of gasoline

  
  Rants From The Rookery — Authority: 134
  We wont have to give up getting the newest model car!
  1 day ago

• ulsd additives or not

  
  Diesel Bombers - 9,15,19,22,26,27,29,30,31,41,42,55,58,61,66,67,68,77,78,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,94,96,107,121,122,127,129,133,140,142,145,146,148,151,152,155,156,157,158,159,160,167,168,169,170,172,174,175,178,179,180,181,183,184,189,193,194,199,200,2 — Authority: 166
  got a 08 ford the dealer i got it from told me to always use fuel additives and i have been for a year every tank was wondering it i had to to it every tank or not its getting pricy over a years worth or can i just add it when in the winter and forget about adding it all time the pick up is made for ulsd THANKS for ...
  1 day ago

• An X-Prize for Algae Biodiesel Producers

  
  Energy Business Daily — Authority: 128
  Lee Stein, the founder of venture capital investment firm Prize Capital, announced in October of 2009 that his firm is offering a prize of $10 million to the first person or group that invents the process of producing commercially fuel from algae in such a way that the process does not compete with the production [...]
  1 day ago

• Video: Electric cars? They might be giants

  
  Consumer Reports Cars Blog — Authority: 569
  Electric cars are quite the buzz these days. Several automakers have recently announced plans to bring battery-powered vehicles to market soon, including Nissan , Mitsubishi , and Toyota . The recent LA Auto Show featured some coming electric vehicles, along with announcements from power companies about how ...
  1 day ago

• Study: Renewable Fuel Standard Mandates Would Require an Additional $68 Billion

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 164
  In Florida, according to a representative sample of 34 biofuels international projects and studies analyzed by Biofuels Digest , an average of 0.57 jobs are created for every $1 million invested in bioprocessing capacity, and 15.80 jobs are created for every 1 million gallons of biofuels capacity. The publication also ...
  1 day ago

• Cars.com Reviews the 2010 Lexus RX 450h

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 557
  The 2010 Lexus RX 450h came so close to earning a rave review from Cars.com reviewer David Thomas. He found the crossover an immensely enjoyable vehicle with good mileage, an impressive interior and a price tag most shoppers in this segment can stomach. What held back the RX 450h? Thomas says Lexus might want to work ...
  1 day ago

• ALTERNATIVE FUELS * USA - Natural gas poised for growth in trucking

  
  trucks world news — Authority: 145
  San Francisco,CAL,USA - Todays Trucking -16 Dec 2009: -- While passenger cars may be well-suited to hybrid and electric technology, natural gas makes more sense for the trucking industry, and would be taking off among fleets, were it not for the economy, according to David Woodburn , a ...
  1 day ago

• Shell’s promise of a bright future turns out to be yet another false dawn

  
  Royal Dutch Shell plc .com — Authority: 145
  
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• Ethanol Lobbyists Make Last-Ditch Effort to Delay Calif.’s Low-Carbon Fuel Rules

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 164
  Ethanol lobbyists in Washington Tuesday made a last-ditch attempt to send Californias low-carbon fuel regulation back to the drafting stage, with a plea to a key state official to reject the rule on the grounds that its architects did not follow proper procedures. In a letter to Susan Lapsley, director of Californias ...
  2 days ago

• AltAir in Biofuels Deal with 14 Airlines

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 657
  cleantech , Aviation , Biofuels Gregory T. Huang wrote: Seattle-based AltAir Fuels announced yesterday it has signed agreements with 14 airlines to negotiate the purchase of up to 750 million gallons of camelina-based jet fuel and diesel. AltAir plans to produce the biofuels at a new facility in ...
  2 days ago

• 2009 Los Angeles autoshow collage

  
  Lou Ann Hammond on carlist.com — Authority: 115
  A few of my favorite things: The Audi-etron, Audi R8 Lexus LFA, Mazda2, VW Uplift, Subaru hybrid tourer concept, Cadillac Converj concept, Lotus Evora, Fisker Karma are all some of the beautiful cars in this video from the 2009 Los Angeles auto show.
  3 days ago

• Johan de Nysschen, VP, Audi of America

  
  Lou Ann Hammond on carlist.com — Authority: 115
  Johan de Nysschen, Executive Vice President, Audi of America, sat down with Lou Ann Hammond, CEO, www.carlist.com at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto show. Audi is part of the global premium market, gaining sales in the United States. Where will Audi end up in the premium market this year, according to de Nyschen? Does ...
  3 days ago

• Chevrolet Volt at the 2009 LA Auto Show

  
  Lou Ann Hammond on carlist.com — Authority: 115
  Chevrolet Also Announces Partnerships with California Utilities to Study Regional Electric Vehicle Use, Infrastructure LOS ANGELES, CA – Chevrolet announced today at the Los Angeles International Auto Show that the Volt electric vehicle will be in production in late 2010, and available for sale late next year in ...
  3 days ago

• Technology From Soviet Space Program May Solve Key Problem for Hydrogen Cars

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 164
  One of the biggest challenges facing automakers with regard to hydrogen vehicles is how to store the volatile gas. Israeli entrepreneur Moshe Stern – with help from Russian scientist Evgeny Velikhov – believes he has overcome the challenge. Whats more, the hydrogen storage technology being developed by Sterns ...
  3 days ago

• A Million EV Jobs Await But Not in U.S.

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 557
  Electric vehicles stand to become a $300-billion-a-year industry by 2020 and generate more than a million jobs, but only a sliver of those jobs will materialize in the U.S., according PRTM, a global management firm. From auto manufacturers to repairmen, the firm estimates that the boom will top out around 125,000 ...
  3 days ago

• Study Finds Ethanol More Likely Than Gasoline to Generate Ozone, Health Problems

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 164
  Ethanol is more likely than gasoline to generate ozone and ozone-related health problems, researchers at Stanford University have found. A commonly used blend of ethanol and gasoline, E85, produces more aldehydes when combusted than gasoline, scientists at Stanford said Monday. Aldehydes are precursors to the creation ...
  3 days ago

• Behind the wheel: Mitsubishi i-MIEV electric car

  
  Consumer Reports Cars Blog — Authority: 569
  Photo: Mike Leung I just spent the weekend driving Mitsubishi’s promising new all-electric minicar, the i-MIEV (pronounced EYE-meev). Well, that’s not quite true. I spent the weekend charging the i-MIEV. Occasionally I drove it. Within limits, the i-MIEV is brilliant. The packaging is amazing in that for ...
  3 days ago

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