Archive for the 'Vegetable Oil Fuel' Category

Biodiesel gets boost from Jeep that burns the soy-based fuel

Monday, August 7th, 2006

DES MOINES, Iowa - Buyers of Jeep’s newest full-sized sport utility vehicle will hit the road with a tankful of a diesel fuel blend made from soybean oil, fast-food grease or vegetable oil.
When Jeep maker DaimlerChrysler AG delivers the diesel-powered Jeep Grand Cherokee CRD to dealers in the first quarter of 2007, the SUVs will […]

Giving biodiesel fuel a whirl

Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

Boynton Beach ยท Recycled restaurant grease. Soybean and vegetable oils. They could all make their way into city vehicle gasoline tanks this fall.
City officials propose starting up a biodiesel fuel pilot program as the price gap between regular diesel and the alternative fuel narrows.
In doing so, Boynton Beach might become the first city in […]