WASHINGTON — Gasoline containing the additive ethanol will be in widespread use across the nation by 2012 under a plan approved Thursday by the Senate. The proposal, incorporated into a broader energy ...

Collector cars spend more time as garage queens than they do as road warriors. And that means they sit around—especially through the winter months—with gasoline in the tank. In the old days, this wasn ...

Ethanol fuel, often lauded for its environmental benefits, has become a common additive in gasoline. However, its impact on older engines and systems is a topic of concern for many vehicle owners.

_An ethyl alcohol made from fermenting and distilling starches from corn and other crops. Used for wide range of purposes from a gasoline additive to making beer and whiskey. _Today, 90 percent of ...

Have you ever pulled up to the pump and noticed the sticker denoting just how much ethanol is in the gasoline you’re about to buy? Lots of people don’t even notice it and if they do, they may not ...

WASHINGTON – States no longer will have to add corn-based ethanol or MTBE to gasoline to fight pollution – a requirement that costs as much as 8 cents a gallon – under rules announced Wednesday by the ...

For a supposedly clean-burning gasoline additive, ethanol always has carried a full load of environmental compromises. The problem of volatility is a longstanding example. It’s why ethanol promoters ...

Researchers at the US Dept of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory, working with Northern Illinois University, have discovered a new catalyst that can convert carbon dioxide and water into ethanol ...