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Rome to run public buses on B20 biodiesel

Rome has announced that it will start a trial to run 200 of its public buses on a B20 biodiesel blend. The move is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality. The plan will look carefully at the carbon emissions of the supply chain as well. If successful, Rome's entire fleet of 2800 will be moved over to the partially renewable fuel by the end of 2008. The biodiesel feedstock demand will be met by local farmers who plan to massively increase their crop area of rapeseed, soy and sunflowers. Analysis: Rome has a truly ... Read more →

Photo Gallery: When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Drive small cars. Jeremy Korzeniewski

I met a guy at the Motor Trend Community Forum who recently took a trip to Rome. While he was there, he took many pictures, and many of them were in an attempt to find the smallest cars in Rome that ...

Rome to run public buses on B20 biodiesel 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Rome has announced that it will start a trial to run 200 of its public buses on a B20 biodiesel blend. The move is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality. The plan will look carefully at the carbon emissions of the supply chain as well. If successful, Rome's entire ...

Photo Gallery: When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Drive small cars. 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

I met a guy at the Motor Trend Community Forum who recently took a trip to Rome. While he was there, he took many pictures, and many of them were in an attempt to find the smallest cars in Rome that people actually drive. Look at the Gallery, you will see some classics like the Fiat 500, and some ...


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