Bush backs more use of ethanol and alt fuels (Detroit Free Press)
WASHINGTON — President George W. Bush reiterated his support today for expanding the use of ethanol and other renewable fuels for cars and trucks in a meeting with the heads of Detroit's automakers, who fully committed to making half of their new vehicles flex-fuel capable by 2012.
San Martinho, Mitsubishi sign ethanol deal (UPI)
Brazil's Sao Martinho SA on Monday signed a 30-year ethanol supply deal with Mitsubishi Corp. mainly for the Japanese market.
Big Three meet President Bush - New Car Net
 New Car Net | Big Three meet President Bush New Car Net, UK - Of the US's 170000 fuelling stations, currently only 1100 offer E85 "biofuel". The main purpose of the meetings is to discuss flexible-fuel vehicles, ... News in full President Bush meets Big Three on flexible fuel vehicles German new car CO2 emissions show small fall in 2006 |
Mistubishi Signs Ethanol Contract With Sao Martinho (Correct) (Bloomberg.com)
(Corrects volume to say cubic meters in third paragraph.) March 26 (Bloomberg) -- Mitsubishi Corp., Japan's largest trading company, signed a 30-year ethanol supply agreement with Sao Martinho SA and will buy a stake in a Brazilian mill.
Ethanol industry basks in big profits (The Argus Leader)
At its trading debut in June, bullish Wall Street investors drove a 30-percent jump in shares of VeraSun Energy Corp.
Bush to discuss flex-fuel vehicles with auto execs - Sioux City Journal
| Bush to discuss flex-fuel vehicles with auto execs Sioux City Journal, IA - Industry officials note that only 1100 of the nation's 170000 fueling stations offer E85 and have argued that the distribution system is critical to getting ... |
Investors come down from intoxication with ethanol (BizJournals)
As lower oil prices and higher corn prices in the past few months squeezed profit margins for ethanol producers, investors who eagerly financed ethanol plant projects in the summer have grown more wary.
Growth of ethanol industry likely to boost competition for corn (Iowa Farmer)
AMES -- Ethanol plant construction likely will change how corn moves in Iowa and throughout the country. “It just changes everything,” Chris Hurt, a Purdue ag economist, says of the growing number of ethanol plants and their effects on agriculture.
Crown Vic Police Cruisers To Take Ethanol - Playfuls.com
 Earthtimes.org | Crown Vic Police Cruisers To Take Ethanol Playfuls.com, Romania - Ford Motor Co. said Thursday its Crown Victoria police cruiser, the most widely used North American police car, would be able to run on ethanol or gasoline. ... Crown Vic police cruisers to take ethanol Bush praises flex-fuel vehicle makers |
Ethanol booming in Scott Co. - Southeast Missourian
| Ethanol booming in Scott Co. Southeast Missourian, MO - A third ethanol plant is rumored to be interested in a Scott County location, but so far county officials are reluctant to release any details. ... |