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IMF Report Warns of Doubling Oil Prices in the Next Decade
IMF Report Warns of Doubling Oil Prices in the Next Decade

31 May 2012, 11:50 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Car manufacturers have been hard at work for at least the last two or three decades to reduce cars’ fuel consumption, to make them cleaner and to also promote the shift towards more eco-friend...

 
Saudi Prince: Low Oil Prices May Stop West from Shifting to Alternative Energy
Saudi Prince: Low Oil Prices May Stop West from Shifting to Alternative Energy

31 May 2011, 02:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the barrel of oil now priced at over $100, the big consumers are beginning to show signs of anxiety, and that did not pass unnoticed in one of the largest oil producing countries of the world, ...

 
EU Asked to Look into Rising Petrol Prices
EU Asked to Look into Rising Petrol Prices

30 May 2011, 07:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Reacting to what appears to be an unstoppable growth trend for the prices of petrol, the Federation Nationale d'Automobile (FIA), a group that represents the interests of some 35 million driver...

 
Propane Autogas to Be Available in Las Vegas, Salt Lake City
Propane Autogas to Be Available in Las Vegas, Salt Lake City

5 Apr 2011, 10:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having being given an extra boost from the events unfolding in some of the most oil-rich countries on the planet, the advocates of alternative fuels destined for use on the US market are more active...

 
US Looking to Use Strategic Oil Reserves
US Looking to Use Strategic Oil Reserves

7 Mar 2011, 08:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Fresh out of some of its darkest years, economically speaking, the US is now faced, as is the entire world, with a phenomenon that could seriously damage its chances at a successful and full recover...

 
New JV to Produce Renewable Base Oils
New JV to Produce Renewable Base Oils

17 Dec 2010, 07:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The race for a better, greener future is expanding across continents, with more and more intercontinental mergers being announced between the companies who plan to have a say in the future of the in...

 
Future Cars Could be Lubed by Oil from Animal Fat
Future Cars Could be Lubed by Oil from Animal Fat

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Tudorache / A startup company from Connecticut said that it thinks it can deliver a car engine oil made exclusively out of animal fat, which by the way, is a slaughterhouse byproduct usualy thrown away. Gree...

 
Cyclone Burns Oil Spilled by BP
Cyclone Burns Oil Spilled by BP

21 Jul 2010, 04:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One company's loss, another one's gain... While British giant BP was severely damaged by the huge oil spill it caused in the Gulf of Mexico, engine manufacturer Cyclone is trying to make t...

 
Gulf Spill to Continue Until August
Gulf Spill to Continue Until August

31 May 2010, 07:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After the latest attempt this weekend made by British company BP to cap the oil-spilling well in the Gulf of Mexico failed miserably, fears that the disaster will turn with one of gargantuan proport...

 
BP: The Gulf Is a Big Ocean, Oil Spill Tiny in Comparison
BP: The Gulf Is a Big Ocean, Oil Spill Tiny in Comparison

14 May 2010, 09:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just as independent analysis started claiming the Gulf of Mexico oil spill is not 5,000 barrels a day, but 70,000 (making it a disaster bigger even than the Exxon Valdez spill in 1989), BP's CE...

 
Mopar Advice: Tend to Your Car
Mopar Advice: Tend to Your Car

19 Apr 2010, 13:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the most overlooked aspects of owning a car is that, from time to time, the machine needs you to pay some attention to it and tend to its needs. Whether we are talking about the regular inspe...

 
Iraq Sells Oil Fields
Iraq Sells Oil Fields

30 Jun 2009, 13:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the American intervention in the region nearing completion, the Iraqi government now finds itself in the position to make ends meet and begin reconstruction after a six year period of war. The ...

 
Free Fluids Check, from Seat...
Free Fluids Check, from Seat...

22 Jun 2009, 12:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ...for your car, that is. The Spanish manufacturer has announced today that all of its 275,000 customers (according to their own data) qualify for free fluids and safety check for their vehicles, at...

 
Basic Car Maintenance Made Easy
Basic Car Maintenance Made Easy

18 Jan 2009, 21:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even though all new cars benefit from a multi-year warranty, keeping up with routine maintenance is one of the most important activities in the post-buying period in order to have a fully-functional...