Fuel Additives: Do They Actually Improve The Fuel Economy?
You may have seen numerous advertisements claiming premium fuels or fuel additives can improve a vehicle’s fuel economy. That’s quite an alluring appeal and you can easily read it on any bottle of fuel additive which you’ll buy. Even after spending a few bucks, you...
Ethanol Fuels – E10 and above variants – are Gradually Downgrading your Vehicles’ Life…
Ethanol is a commonly known additive for gasoline that helps it burn effectively, reducing the harmful emissions. Gas stations across the United States stock and sell fuel blended with 10% ethanol. Most of the modern cars can handle this fuel-mix without...
Why wait until 2050 to ban gasoline and diesel: why not start in 2030? Why not even before?
Responding to the ban on the sale of diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles from 2040, National Grid, the UK electricity and gas utility, has told the British government that its infrastructure will be ready ten years before, by 2030, the year when India...
Oil CEO claims industry needs ‘another Iraq’ to satisfy demand
Crescent Petroleum CEO: The oil industry is not investing enough global demand for oil is so high at present that the world needs to find another Iraq or the North Sea to make up the shortfall, Crescent Petroleum's chief executive told CNBC on Thursday....
A Crude Awakening: The Oil Crash
This film starts with a brief introduction of what oil (petroleum) is made of, how it is formed, and what it is used for. We basically use oil for almost everything these days. Everything from plastics, tires, toothpaste, toothbrushes and computers are made of oil. To...