Plastic tanks fuel growth A great deal of innovative design and materials work is going into vehicle fuel tank systems. It is area that is coming under increasing pressure from legislation on both ...

I once ran out of fuel in a new boat with a computerized fuel gauge. A dangerous situation in a boat. Basically, the size of gas tank and the amount of fuel added is entered and the computer ...

Perhaps surprisingly, the performance demands placed on fuel tanks used in extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs) can be higher than those used than in conventional internal combustion engine ...

Complaints filed to NHTSA by owners starting last year reported a common thread: they were only able to put 9 or 10 gallons into the gas tank when the fuel gauge was indicating empty. The tank is ...

Blowmolding tech pushes plastic fuel tanks into hybrids A new manufacturing process allows hybrid-electric vehicle manufacturers to replace current steel designs with quieter, lighter, low-emission ...