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Diesel pumped into cars after NB gas mix up

For nearly 18 hours, a vendor mix-up at the pumps at a local H-E-B gas station had people filling up their tanks with the wrong fuel, a company spokeswoman said. Customers expecting to pump 93 ... read more

Gas mixup causes vehicle damage

Some drivers are learning the hard way that the answer is no, after gasoline and diesel were put into the wrong underground tanks. The mix up happened at a Shell station ... He recalled, "About the ti... read more

‘Unleaded’ turns to diesel for couple at Safeway

Michelle Bois said her 2007 GMC Envoy was running on empty when she pulled into the Safeway gas station in Oak Harbor at about 1 p.m. in the afternoon of Jan. 10. After filling ... who may have pumped ... read more

Drivers Upset After Fuel Delivery Mix-Up Puts Diesel In Premium Tank

TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Some drivers on Long Island say their car engines sputtered, stalled and died after leaving a gas station in Nassau County. Now, they want to know who put diesel ... read more

Customers Unknowingly Pump The Wrong Fuel At Gas Station In Maine

For one guy, that meant over $700 in repairs after he put diesel into his 2006 Chevy TrailBlazer. From the Journal: “All of a sudden we have an issue with our car, and I went to gas our other ... I wo... read more

Fuel pumps being cleaned after MAPCO gas mix-up; company to pay for damage

HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - The pumps at two MAPCO gas stations that were involved in a fuel mix-up are being cleaned and will soon ... a third party fuel supplier made a mistake and put diesel fuel into ... read more

Porsche may ditch diesel engine

"Of course we are looking into this issue," CEO Blume said in an interview at the Nuerburgring motorsports complex in western Germany. "We have not made a decision on it." Blume said Porsche would off... read more

A diesel emissions test you can’t game? We try it out

Data from a network of urban emissions monitoring stations like the one at Stuttgart Neckartor has shown that diesel passenger cars only ... process up into many tiny injections of fuel to create a mo... read more

Reviving your flood-damaged car

You can also cover up underchassis holes with duct tape and rubber gum to prevent water from going into the car and causing further corrosion ... Now is a good time to pull down your gas tank, inspect ... read more

2012 Mercedes-Benz E350 Bluetec Sedan review notes: Torque and range make a diesel ideal in a luxury sedan

EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: The 30.3 mpg fuel reading I achieved on my fill-up is the big deal about the Bluetec version of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E350. Returning more than 30 mpg is something very f... read more

How It Works: Ethanol

Most engines made after 2001 can handle E10 or even E15, but E85 can only be used in engines that are prepped for it, known as “flex-fuel engines.” B5 indicates five per cent biofuel mixed into 95 per ... read more

Beyond Ethanol: Drop-In Biofuels Squeeze Gasoline From Plants

Corn distilled into ethanol was touted as a way to reduce civilization's dependence upon fossil fuels, but it required different pipelines—and only a specially equipped car could run on a mix of fuels ... read more