LMR's flex fuel GT500 solves the pump gas or E85 choice. The car makes 815 RWHP on 93 octane and jumps to 975 RWHP with E85 ...

A:The Flex Fuel sensor is located near the fuel tank in series with the fuel pressure line routed to the engine (fuel injectors). The sensor detects the amount of alcohol (ethanol) in the gasoline mix ...

Innovate Motorsports has a reputation for building products that live up to their name. One of their latest ideas fits right into the increasingly popular trend of boost tuning with E85. The ECB-1 ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

Remember that old joke about imports being “powered by rice.” Well, what if that was literally true? What if their cars ran on fermented and distilled rice spirits? In the United States, we don’t have ...

A chemical sensor based on polymer nanostructures can detect nerve gas at concentrations as low as 10 parts per trillion (Nano Lett., DOI: 10.1021/nl204587t). With further development, the flexible ...

A ‘Flex-fuel engine’ is an internal combustion engine that can run on more than one fuel and also a mixture. Typically, a blend of petrol and ethanol or methanol is used, and the engine is capable of ...

A research team has successfully developed the world's first ammonia (NH 3) gas sensor based on a copper bromide (CuBr) film that can be fabricated through a simple solution process at low ...

Q: I would like to hear your opinion on flex-fuel vehicles. I assume these vehicles can use regular gasoline with 10 percent ethanol or E85 (85 percent ethanol). I don’t understand how a vehicle can ...