B10 biodiesel to be sold alongside Euro 5 B7 blend
The government will push ahead with the B10 biodiesel plan despite concerns on suitability, but consumers will get a choice. This follows the hasty introduction of the 10% palm oil blend last …
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B10 biodiesel implementation delayed until further notice – inadequate data that new blend is compliant
… (blending of 10% palm methyl ester with 90% petroleum diesel) biodiesel in Malaysia until further notice. The decision came after a meeting by the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC), following …
Controversy as B10 biodiesel goes on sale in Malaysia – MAA says may cause engine damage, MBA says no
The implementation of the sale of B10 biodiesel - diesel fuel blended with palm oil in a 90:10 ratio - beginning in June 2016, has raised much controversy over its suitability for …
B10 biodiesel at stations nationwide from today
… (blending of 10% palm methyl ester with 90% petroleum diesel) biodiesel, and that effective from June, all diesel sold at retail pumps nationwide will be a B10 blend. The ministry said the …
MBA pushes for B10 biodiesel in 2016, B20 in 2018
The Malaysian Biodiesel association (MBA) is pushing - with the collaboration of the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities, and the Malaysian Palm Oil board (MPOB) - for the implementation of B10 …
B10 biodiesel to be launched nationwide this year
… Embas, the government is poised to fully implement the B10 biodiesel programme nationwide this year. In the report by Bernama, the minister said the move is in line with Malaysia’s commitment as …
No change in B10 biodiesel plans despite low oil price
… oil prices hasn't altered the Malaysia's plan to raise its biodiesel mandate to 10%, with the government saying it remains committed on this front despite tumbling crude oil prices having made palm …
Euro 5 diesel to go the B10 biodiesel route?
… users, the fuel is quite likely to go the B10 biodiesel (a blend of 10% palm-based biodiesel and 90% petroleum diesel) route if the government brings Euro 5 diesel in line with …
Mercedes-Benz Malaysia says its diesel-powered vehicles are compatible with B10 biodiesel fuel
Having previously stated that the introduction of B10 biodiesel requires further consideration, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has now announced that its diesel-powered vehicles will be fully compatible with the new blend (10% palm-based …
Mercedes, Toyota, Isuzu, VW – B10 biodiesel no go
… it found "technical challenges" running its diesel engines on B10 biodiesel (10% palm-based biodiesel/90% petroleum diesel blend, will reportedly be implemented nationwide by October), and that its engines can take up to …
B10 biodiesel not good for engines – BMW Malaysia
… has issued a response to the reported implementation of B10 biodiesel by October - essentially, it says its tests worldwide have found "technical challenges" running the 10% palm-based biodiesel/90% petroleum diesel blend …
B10 biodiesel to launch nationwide this October
Following the pilot programme introduced in February 2013, B10 biodiesel is expected to be fully implemented nationwide by October this year, Bernama reports, with plantation industries and commodities (MPIC) minister Datuk Amar …
B7 biodiesel to be sold in East Malaysia from end-Jan
… kiosks in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan will begin selling B7 biodiesel from end-January, plantation industries and commodities minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas has said, according to a Bernama report. "The fuel, …
B7 biodiesel programme to begin next month
Malaysia is set to implement the B7 biodiesel programme for the subsidised sector next month - this will replace the current B5 biodiesel. The programme is set to begin in the Peninsular, …
B5 biodiesel to be sold nationwide from July 1
… all petrol stations in the country will begin selling B5 biodiesel, when the Government mandate for the fuel comes into effect. The announcement was made earlier in the week by Plantation Industries …
B10 biodiesel pilot programme starts – to be launched nationwide when B10 standard is established
Yesterday saw the introduction of the B10 blend biodiesel pilot programme in the country, in which vehicles of Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) are set to use the fuel, a …
B5 biodiesel debuts in Kuala Lumpur, at 247 stations
The roll-out of palm oil-based B5 biodiesel for the central region continued today, with the introduction of the fuel for the Federal Territory. The event to mark the introduction was held at …
Chevron seeks to expand Caltex network via enhanced retailer program, all systems go for B5 biodiesel launch
… Chevron updated us that they're on schedule with the B5 biodiesel (diesel blended with 5% palm methyl ester) rollout as mandated by the government. The Central region must be B5 ready by …
B5 biodiesel: pure palm biodiesel (B100) sulphur content less than 10ppm
… the datasheet listing the properties of petroleum diesel and B5 biodiesel from last week's launch of the B5 biodiesel programme in Putrajaya wasn't quite up to date. With regards to certain aspects, …
B5 biodiesel programme begins – Putrajaya kicks things off
The palm oil-based B5 biodiesel programme began as scheduled today - the fuel was officially launched by Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok at the Petronas station in Precinct …
