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NORA research shows 20 percent biodiesel OK for home heating
Free water and microbial contamination in the fuel is an issue that the industry has wrestled for decades.
Read MorePetrol station at heart of Tesco fuel saga to be closed for ten weeks
THE Tesco garage at the heart of the contaminated fuel saga is expected to be closed for a total of 10 weeks.
Read MoreResearchers put Home-brewed Diesel Biofuel to the Test
A homemade biofuel used by Colorado farmers to power their trucks and tractors performs similarly to conventional biodiesel and petroleum diesel,
Read MoreFreudenberg-NOK Studies Effects of Biodiesel Fuel-Oil Blends on Seals in Heavy Agricultural and Construction Equipment
As agricultural and construction manufacturers increasingly accommodate the use of biodiesel fuels in their vehicles, components used to seal engines and transmissions against contamination and leaks must be made of tested, validated elastomeric materials that withstand unique operating conditions or they will prematurely fail.
Read MoreB10 Biodiesel Blend in Minnesota a Success
The first summer of Minnesota running a 10 percent biodiesel (B10) mandate is being called a success.
Read MoreInvestigations into Tesco fuel continue
DIGGERS continue to rip up the forecourt at the Tesco filling station at Branksome as investigations into the contaminated fuel fiasco goes on.
Read MoreTesco diesel problems at Branksome filling station investigated
Drivers have reported engines problems after buying diesel from a Tesco filling station in Dorset.
Read MoreMayo motorists’ cars damaged by diluted petrol
OVER 100 motorists in east Mayo are expected to be left out of pocket to the tune of thousands of euro, after their cars were extensively damaged by ‘petrol stretching’.
Read MoreEsso apologises after Harpenden motorists fill up with contaminated fuel
Petrol giant Esso has apologised to motorists in Harpenden after more than 30 cars were filled with contaminated fuel, resulting in vehicles breaking down.
Read MoreGetting to the nub of dirty diesel problems
A PERENNIAL problem for farmers and contractors is how to avoid tractor breakdowns due to poor diesel quality.
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