Company says its ethanol engine is more fuel-efficient

USAToday

Updated January 27,
By Sharon Silke Carty, USA TODAY

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Ricardo Inc. says it has done what many thought impossible: design an ethanol-burning engine with better fuel economy than a traditional gas engine.

Ricardo — a large auto supplier that makes engines and other parts for everything from motorcycles to cars to military vehicles — says it created the engine using technology designed for diesel engines.

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