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Toyota to take a stake in Isuzu for engine and emissions collaboration

Today, Toyota and Isuzu announced a collaboration which will be made possible by the former purchasing a 5.9 percent stake (100 million shares) in the latter. The two companies said in a public statement that the deal will allow them to work together in the research and development in three areas of green car technology. According to Automotive News (subscription required), Isuzu will take the lead in the development of small diesel engines and diesel emissions control while Toyota spearheads alternative-fuel drivetrains and environmental ... Read more →

VeraSun to produce biodiesel from ethanol co-product

There has undoubtedly been a lot of noise from both sides of the ethanol argument. Putting it simply, proponents of the biofuel see it as a way to ween the country off foreign oil while critics ...

VW unveils a high-temperature fuel cell and says it runs more efficiently

The Associated Press is reporting that last Tuesday researchers at Volkswagen unveiled the first viable high-temperature fuel cell (HTFC) for passenger vehicles. In theory, the benefits of an HTFC ...

Ethanol producer stocks fared poorly in 3rd quarter

Chart: Google Finance / VeraSun Energy Corporation (NYSE: VSE) Apparently, all's not well in the market for the booming ethanol industry. After showing a strong performance in the second quarter, ...

Food vs. Fuel debate. Agribusiness chairmen don't see eye-to-eye

The Associated Press, in a story published today, sees in the recent statements of two agri-giant chairmen the broader debate of whether or not farmland should be used to grow food or fuel. Recently, ...

Toyota to take a stake in Isuzu for engine and emissions collaboration 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Today, Toyota and Isuzu announced a collaboration which will be made possible by the former purchasing a 5.9 percent stake (100 million shares) in the latter. The two companies said in a public statement that the deal will allow them to work together in the research and development in three areas ...

VeraSun to produce biodiesel from ethanol co-product 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

There has undoubtedly been a lot of noise from both sides of the ethanol argument. Putting it simply, proponents of the biofuel see it as a way to ween the country off foreign oil while critics question its sustainability and energy balance. Friday's news from VeraSun, the nation's second largest ...

VW unveils a high-temperature fuel cell and says it runs more efficiently 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The Associated Press is reporting that last Tuesday researchers at Volkswagen unveiled the first viable high-temperature fuel cell (HTFC) for passenger vehicles. In theory, the benefits of an HTFC over the more common low-temperature fuel cell would allow it to run more efficiently while demanding ...

Ethanol producer stocks fared poorly in 3rd quarter 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Chart: Google Finance / VeraSun Energy Corporation (NYSE: VSE) Apparently, all's not well in the market for the booming ethanol industry. After showing a strong performance in the second quarter, ethanol producer companies' stock prices slid a considerable amount during the third quarter. According ...

Food vs. Fuel debate. Agribusiness chairmen don't see eye-to-eye 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The Associated Press, in a story published today, sees in the recent statements of two agri-giant chairmen the broader debate of whether or not farmland should be used to grow food or fuel. Recently, Cargill's CEO and chairman Warren Staley said farmland should be used to grow, "Food first, then ...



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