Imagine a car that gets the equivalent of 6,792 miles to the gallon. Sound impossible? A student team made this a reality earlier this year at the Shell Eco-marathon Europe. And now in the United States, students can be part of a groundbreaking effort to help change the way the world uses fuel…and lead the next generation with their ingenuity.
After many successful years in Europe and the United Kingdom, the Shell Eco-marathon is coming back to the U.S. as the Shell Eco-marathon (...) > Full story
The Ferrari Panamerican 20,000 road challenge will stop at Shell stations across the United States to refuel with Shell V-Power as it makes its way from Brazil to New York City in two all-new Ferrari 599 GTB Fioranos. The tour will cover 20,000 miles in just 85 days, including a stop in Los Angeles where local car lovers can get a glimpse of Ferrari’s most technologically advanced road car as both Ferraris refuel for the next leg of the adventure.
In addition to this first look, auto (... > Full story
A vehicle is tipically the largest or second-largest purchase made during a lifetime. So it’s important to make informed decisions about car care, including what you buy at the pump. All gasoline brands contain the minimum level of detergents required by government standard, but that level is not enough to prevent the build-up of power-robbing carbon deposits in some engines.
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On September 30 Michael Schumacher won the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai driving a Ferrari featuring Shell V-Power.
This you might know it, but do you know that you can find the V-Power at over 300 selected petrol stations nationwide and that is very similar to the one used in F1 racing cars?
Shell’s technical manager Mike Copson said the technology used for the F1 cars is passed on to the mainstream fuel for normal cars: “We have an enormous pool of scientists who work to ensure the (...) > Full story
