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Press Release: USCAR TEAM INSTRUMENTAL IN DEVELOPING TESTING CRITERIA TO EVALUATE EFFECTS OF MID-LEVEL ETHANOL BLENDS

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 2, 2009 – As the U.S. seeks to implement higher renewable fuel volumes through 2022, Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors Company initiated and continue to participate in collaborative developments of testing criteria, through the United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR), to determine what impact, if any, mid-level ethanol/gasoline blends – beyond 10 percent ethanol/90 percent gasoline – would have on the millions of conventional gasoline vehicles already on the road or in production today.

Through USCAR’s Fuels Working Group, the U.S. automakers have identified test procedures supporting  [...] Read More 
 

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