Folks have been experimenting with ethanol in modern combustion engines even when they weren't so modern. Nicolaus Otto, the inventor of the traditional four-cycle engine, used it to power one of his ...

Under the Renewable Fuels Standard passed in 2007, the Federal government requires certain volumes of ethanol to be blended into the U.S. transportation fuel supply. However, states have discretion as ...

If you're a casual driver and don't pay much mind to the specifics of fuel composition, filling up at the gas station can be confusing, especially if it's a new car. Whether you're topping off a ...

E15 gasoline is a relatively common blend that you may find at your local gas station. However, it's not suitable for every ...

Nearly anyone with a lawnmower knows how frustrating it is to pull that starter cord only for the engine to fail to start. While this problem might be a result of blocked air filters, issues with the ...

Most don’t look into things when it comes to fuel and just put in whatever’s recommended to them by mechanics or the car manual. However, you might find yourself in a position where you won’t be able ...

Imagine for a moment that you're the quintessential hands-on hobbyist. You've noticed that your Pontiac hasn't run its best as of late and all indications point to its Rochester Quadrajet as the ...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced a proposal that supporters hope will expand the volume of ethanol blended into gasoline in the fuel markets of eight Midwestern states. The EPA’s proposed ...