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Biodiesel Breakdown

9.30.11: Brent Baker, CEO of Tri-State Biodiesel, gives a primer on what are biofuels, as well as a breakdown on when and why you should use this alternative fuel in your car –or tractor, truck, or any diesel-engined machinery–to reduce the pollutants that come out of your tailpipe.

Would you put leftover cooking grease from restaurants into your beloved car? Listen and decide.

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Photo: Awake at The Wheel

Inside the Chevy Volt

Welcome to the future of filling up. The image above is the power dock for the 2011 Chevy Volt. Producer Sarah Bacon took a spin and sent us a view from the cockpit.

Power display, to limit your range anxiety.

Listen to our past story we did on the Volt and Nissan Leaf here.