Center for Advanced BioEnergy Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Sales of Ethanol-Burning Cars Up 10%

ConsumerAffairs.com
April 7, 2008

Downside: Price of corn rising quickly

U.S. consumers purchased close to 1.8 million Alternative Fuel Automobiles in 2007, according to the automotive research firm R.L. Polk. That's nearly a quarter of a million more than were sold in 2006.

Sales of E-85 capable/flexible fuel vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles were up significantly while clean diesel vehicle sales fell slightly.

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