Gypsy the dog gives her approval to owner Dean Walker of Gaston County of a July cruise on Charlotte’s Mountain Island Lake in Walker’s four-month-old bass boat. Jack Horan Does your boat motor have a ...

Shawn Murphy, a mechanic at Smith Mountain Boat and Tackle in Penhook, prepares to install carburetors on an outboard motor. Murphy, who has 20 years of experience, said he's seeing an increasing ...

General Motors is pushing it. So are Daimler-Chrysler and Ford. And now, Wal-Mart may be about to jump on the E85 ethanol bandwagon as well. E85 ethanol, a mixture of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent ...

The Biden administration’s decision to expand the availability of higher-ethanol fuel to provide relief at the pump to consumers is also likely to lead to new problems with pollution. The waiver ...

Bill Taylor of Hampton Hills was cruising down the lake with 10 family members aboard his boat when it happened. "The engine had been running fine. All of a sudden, it sputtered to a stop and refused ...

Swansea University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. The introduction of a new type of petrol, E10, in the UK may create some extra costs for owners of older cars, but the aim is to ...