Putting vegetable oil in a car engine is a terrible idea and should never be done, or at least that's what some experts say.

Can’t afford an EV? Not willing to give up on a classic car? Want to eschew rising fuel prices? There are lots of good reasons to increase your car’s fuel economy. But one thing you might want to ...

Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority officials have approved a three-month trial of a renewable diesel fuel whose components would be just as at home in a vat to cook French ...

Unless you've been hiding out under a rock in some foreign country, you probably know about the grassroots movement associated with fueling diesel-powered vehicles with recycled vegetable oil. SVO ...

WACO, Texas (AP) -- There's a reason David Cole's diesel pickup truck smells like fried chicken. It's fueled by the glistening, golden waste oil of a restaurant fry pit. Every two or three weeks, Cole ...

This 2016 photo from Keene State College shows Lifecycle Renewables’ vegetable oil on the left and No. 6 fuel oil on the right. Credit: Courtesy My first job in high school was at a fast-food joint ...

Dear EarthTalk: My understanding is that you can run a diesel car on used cooking oil. Why would I want to do that and how would I convert such a vehicle to do so? — Benjamin Crouch, Boston, Mass. The ...

South Korean car manufacturer SsangYong - owned and controlled by China's Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) – reportedly is using New Zealand as a test bed for waste vegetable oil (WVO) ...

Frei is a Roanoke-based political consultant. In a region that often suffers from high particulate air pollution, our local governments could take the lead on an initiative that would help clear the ...

Some MBTA Commuter Rail trains will run on a form of vegetable oil fuel through a new pilot program testing alternative power sources that could reduce the transit system’s environmental impact.