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GM responds to USA Today and Rand study on diesel-hybrid-ethanol

USA Today finally noticed a study that was released by the Pardee Rand Graduate School couple of weeks ago that ranked ethanol third behind diesel and hybrids in a cost-benefit analysis. Based on the increased fuel consumption and the total life cycle costs of ethanol produced from corn, it was deemed to be the most expensive option. Given the number of flex-fuel vehicles that General Motors sells, it's no surprise that they came out with a response defending ethanol and pointing out flaws in the study. According to GM, the study didn't ... Read more →

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