AA Technical specialist, Greg Carter says: “Over 95% of petrol cars in the UK can run perfectly well on E10, but some older models, classic cars and motorcycles shouldn’t use it. “The extra bio-ethanol content can be more corrosive to older fuel system components, so drivers of older...
The article explores the issues associated with the introduction of E10 fuel in Great Britain. According to UKPIA, British Transport Minister Norman Baker is not expecting the sales of E10 to start until 2014 which means that introduction will be based on commercial decision and individual fuel ...
TODAY (September 1) marks the first day that E10 petrol is available to purchase from UK petrol stations. The low carbon fuel is being touted as able to reduce carbon emissions by up to 750,000 tonnes per year – the equivalent of removing around 350,000 cars off the UK roads. Top 10...
Prince Charles had his beloved Aston Martin DB6 updated to run on bio-E85, a blend of 85% ethanol fuel and 15% gasoline, but at a minimum it is good practice for classic owners to renew ancient fuel lines as a precaution in any case. A modern ...
5 Though historically all societies have relied on various forms of energy and fuels, what is arguably unique to our current society is how deeply we depend on the operation of the vast assemblages that make energy and fuel easily available and their myriad applications possible.6 Made up of ...