Watch out oil barons, Audi recently announced it has invented a new diesel fuel that could revolutionize the automobile industry and dramatically reduce carbon dioxide emissions . Even more remarkable, the synthetic ‘e-diesel’ is made with water, CO2 and electricity derived from renewable sources of energy. Run by a company called sunfire , whose tagline is ‘closing the carbon cycle’, a new pilot plant in Dresden churned out its first 42 gallons of CO2-neutral fuel. The ‘blue crude’ has successfully powered an Audi 8 belonging to Germany’s Federal Minister of Education and Research, Johanna Wanka. Curious? Hit the jump for more details and a video. Read the rest of Could Audi’s new carbon-neutral diesel drive out dirty oil? Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: AUDI , blue crude , Clean Diesel , Climate Change , co2-free diesel , Dresden , e-diesel , germany , green diesel , green fuel , green transportation , greenhouse gas emissions , hydrogen , reversible electrolysis , revolutionary new clean diesel , sunfire
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Could Audi’s new carbon-neutral diesel drive out dirty oil?
