Unless you've been hiding out under a rock in some foreign country, you probably know about the grassroots movement associated with fueling diesel-powered vehicles with recycled vegetable oil. SVO ...
With diesel fuel approaching $4 a gallon in the East Valley, some motorists with diesel engines are converting their vehicles to run on vegetable oil. Charlie Anderson, president of Golden Fuel ...
True to its title, Green Transportation Basics by Dan Chiras (New Society Publishers, 2010) provides information on everything you need to know about sustainable cars and driving. Covering hybrids, ...
People who convert diesel cars and trucks to run on vegetable oil face no special licensing or registration requirements in Washington, according to the state Department of Licensing. In fact, ...
In the meantime, the $700 cost of the vegetable oil conversion, performed by LoveCraft BioFuels, has already paid for itself in terms of gas savings. Chute's biweekly commute to San Jose would have ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) - Last month, Jon and Michelle Tamashiro and their two teenage daughters took a three-week vacation, driving cross-country from their Grants Pass home to Framingham, ...
Ghafarzade started Green Drop Garage to convert diesel engines to run on vegetable oil. Now focused on general car repair, the company just opened its fifth location. In the mid-2000s, Farhad ...
Crawling by it in Sunset Junction traffic, past a scruffy row of mod clothing boutiques, Circus of Books and a gelato parlor, you’d hardly know the black garage on the corner is at the heart of a ...
The purpose of this investigation is to evaluate the feasibility of rapeseed oil and palm oil for diesel fuel substitution in a naturally aspirated D.I. diesel engine, and also to find means to reduce ...
Fairfax County officials say that for now, at least, vegetable oil's best use is for deep-frying chicken, not as an alternative fuel. The Board of Supervisors recently asked County Executive Anthony H ...
Surging demand for vegetable oil has emerged as an important driver of tropical deforestation over the past two decades and is threatening biodiversity, carbon stocks, and other ecosystem functions in ...