(Bloomberg) -- US ethanol producers are on the brink of getting the green light from Congress to sell higher blends of corn-based biofuel nationwide, a long-elusive goal the industry considers crucial ...

KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — The drag racing competition in Kearney next month will showcase ethanol-powered muscle cars that are capable of going 180 mph. The ethanol-powered cars will perform at various ...

The dispute over E15 is the latest flashpoint in a long-standing battle over the Renewable Fuel Standard, approved by Congress in 2005 and amended in 2007. The law requires refiners to blend ...

WASHINGTON -- Already powerful on Capitol Hill, the ethanol industry is trying to popularize the corn-based fuel by getting it into auto racing cars. Ethanol's backers are asking the Indy Racing ...

You might have noticed that some gas stations occasionally offer specials on unleaded 88 octane gas—also known as E15—which contains 15 percent ethanol. Ethanol is an alcohol that’s derived from corn.

WASHINGTON — Over the objections of oil refiners and automakers, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday endorsed the use of more ethanol-blended fuel in most passenger cars. The EPA ...

North Carolina is putting more alternative-fuel vehicles on the road every year. The problem is that there are only a few places to fill them up -- fueling an interesting twist to "supply and demand." ...

Not long ago our congressional buds in D.C. voted that so long as a slice of pizza had two tablespoons of tomato paste it could be considered a vegetable. That way pizza, the notorious junk food, ...