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ExxonMobil and Porsche test advanced biofuels for race conditions Energy Monitor Worldwide ExxonMobil and Porsche test advanced biofuels for race conditionsExxonMobil and Porsche are testing advanced biofuels and renewable, lower-carbon eFuels as part of a new agreement to find pathways toward potential future consumer adoption. Esso Renewable Racing Fuel is a blend of primarily advanced biofuels and is specially formulated by ExxonMobils in-house team of scientists and engineers. The fuel will be tested in race conditions with Porsches high-performance motorsports engines during the 2021 Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup race series. The first on-track testing of Esso Renewable Racing Fuel is scheduled to take place in Zandvoort, Netherlands. The collaboration with Porsche builds on ExxonMobils continuing efforts to develop and deploy lower-emission energy solutions, including high-efficiency fuels and lubricants, advanced plastics and other products that can enable cars and trucks to use less fuel. Michael Steiner, member of the executive board, research and development of Porsche. The collaboration with ExxonMobil enables us to test under demanding conditions on the racing track. This is a further step towards making eFuels an affordable and lower greenhouse gas emission substitute to conventional fuels. 2021 Global Data Point. |
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