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Motor Trend's Top Ten Technologies have a decidedly green tint

Looking back on 2008, it seems that the biggest stories that shaped the automotive landscape had more to do with gas prices and economic conditions than the vehicles themselves. Regardless, there are quite a few new technologies that are just starting to make waves, and many of them are intended to reduce the world's use of petroleum and the resultant emissions. Proof positive can be seen in Motor Trend's list of the "Top Ten Tech Treasures" of 2008. For instance, the first two bits of technology praised by MT are the cellulosic ethanol ... Read more →

Checking in with Coskata before we check in with Coskata Sebastian Blanco

Tomorrow and Friday, GM is hosting a biofuels seminar in Chicago. We'll be bringing you full coverage from the Windy City, but before we head over, we wanted to check up on what Coskata has been up ...

Coskata cellulosic ethanol pilot plant to be located in Madison Pennsylvania Sam Abuelsamid

General Motors and Coskata today announced that a pilot plant for cellulosic ethanol will be built in Madison, Pennsylvania. The plant will located adjacent to the Westinghouse Plasma Center in ...

Coskata begins work on 40,000 gallon-per-year cellulosic ethanol plant Sebastian Blanco

When Coskata came out of stealth mode in January, the company announced that a 40,000 gallon-per-year commercial demonstration plant using a proprietary microbial cellulosic ethanol production process ...

Here's how Coskata will make cellulosic ethanol for $1/gallon Sebastian Blanco

The magical cost of $1 per gallon of cellulosic ethanol is certainly a hot calling card these days, and one of the most well-known purveyors of this story is Coskata. Coskata splashed onto the scene ...

Coskata raised $19.5m in Series B funding 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Photo by Jenn_Jenn. Licensed under Creative Commons license 2.0. According to this tiny news posting, the cellulosic ethanol biotech team over at Coskata has raised $19.5 million in Series B funding (series B funds are made in the second round of investment in a private company). Whether that money ...

Cars.com's visits Coskata, wonders if all this great ethanol can flow from boring surroundings 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

When AutoblogGreen visited Coskata's Chicago headquarters, we didn't get into details about just how ordinary (in a 21st century American suburban business park kind of way) the surrounding area looked. Cars.com's description of their visit, though, starts off by questioning whether this potential ...

Detroit 2008: Videos of GM-Coskata ethanol partnership and BMW's diesel plans 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

If all the AutoblogGreen coverage of the GM-Coskata cellulosic ethanol partnership wasn't enough to satisfy your curiosity about just how these two companies hope to make living green and going yellow that much better for the environment (at least until Coskata gets into the coal-to-ethanol stuff, ...

Detroit 2008: GM and Coskata announce worldwide cellulosic ethanol partnership 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

General Motors vehicles and biomass materials are two things that you can find pretty much anywhere on the planet. GM and Coskata Energy announced a partnership today at the Detroit Auto Show that certainly hints at a future where you we will find biomass materials fueling GM vehicles in a lot of ...


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