Oak Brook, Ill. — Plastic offers advantages over metal for automotive fuel filler pipes, the pipe that leads from the gas pump nozzle to your car's fuel tank, a Ford Motor Co. executive said at the ...

Four-wheel-drive owners, alongside most other automobile owners, pumped gas into their steel tanks for roughly $.30 per gallon, and Kaiser-Jeep wanted to change one part of that. Engineers at the ...

A new technique joins off-the-shelf aluminum lithium plates with friction-stir welding to produce a large starting blank for spin forming fuel-tank domes. Engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 98, Section 5: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING (1989), pp. 377-382 (6 pages) Automobiles from all parts of the world are now being built with plastic fuel tanks made from ...

If Mother Nature could smile, she’d be beaming right now. After five long years, Atlanta native Julian Brown has launched an innovation as powerful as it is sustainable. Declaring a war on waste, this ...

UPDATE: Pittsfield Township fire officials cleared the scene at 1 p.m. Friday, April 12, after the remaining fuel in a propane tank burned out. PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI -- Multiple exploding fuel tanks ...