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SwRI to launch 2nd phase of Advanced Combustion Catalyst and Aftertreatment Technologies consortium

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at SwRI’s headquarters in San Antonio and is open to interested automotive industry manufacturers. SwRI launched the AC 2 AT consortium in 2014 with members representing engine manufacturers and affiliated businesses in the automotive industry. The AC2AT-II kickoff meeting will be 15 Nov. Earlier post.)

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SwRI to launch 7th clean diesel engine consortium

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Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is launching Clean High-Efficiency Diesel Engine VII (CHEDE-VII), the seventh phase of the industry’s longest-running diesel research consortium. Consortium members will select research topics related to low-emission, high-efficiency diesel engine technology.

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Ensyn granted EPA Part 79 approval for renewable gasoline

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Ensyn ( earlier post ) has been granted a key regulatory approval from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its renewable gasoline product, RFGasoline. This approval follows the recently announced Part 79 approval of Ensyn’s renewable diesel product, RFDiesel. Earlier post.).

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SwRI launches new automotive consortium focusing on fuels and lubricants

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LSPI is one of several industry concerns being addressed by SwRI in the AEF consortium. The AEF will hold its first meeting on 7 July 2014, at SwRI in San Antonio. These automotive pistons show ring land damage caused by low-speed pre-ignition (LSPI). Click to enlarge. —Thomas Briggs.

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Ensyn receives EPA regulatory approval for its cellulosic renewable diesel RFDiesel

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently granted Ensyn Corporation ( earlier post ) Part 79 registration for its renewable diesel product, RFDiesel. FCC units are found in most refineries worldwide and are used to produce gasoline and diesel from vacuum gas oil (VGO). The RTP process is actually an analog to FCC.

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CleanFUEL USA and Ferrellgas Working Together on Propane Refueling Network in US

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The companies expect to break ground on the first Dallas-Fort Worth station in the third quarter of 2010, which will be followed with projects in Austin, Baton Rouge, Chicago, Indianapolis, Lake Charles, New Orleans, Orlando, Phoenix, San Antonio and St. Tony Dale, Ferrellgas national director of engine fuels/Autogas.

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NREL and California Partners to Provide up to $13.5M to Support Natural Gas Engine and Vehicle Development; Focus on Medium and Heavy-Duty Trucks and Buses

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More than 20 companies submitted proposals, indicating significant industry interest in this program. Develop equipment and controls to retrofit a Navistar 13-liter diesel engine to operate on natural gas. Develop a hybrid natural gas transit bus based on the Ford V10 gasoline engine. McKinney, Texas. Develop an 11.9-liter