Thanks to Kyle for sending me a link that should give us all a little hope.

The link is to what is (to me at least) a fairly uninteresting article at GreenCarCongress. It’s about a new type on injector that’ll be formulated for more oomph as well as for use with either Biopower or gasoline.

That’s not the interesting bit though. It’s this….

Furthermore, researchers are still looking into ways to further optimize a flex-fuel engine for an ethanol blend. Saab introduced a concept Variable Compression Ratio engine in 2000 that, while definitely not a current high priority, is still being investigated, according to a company spokesperson.

For all the background information on this engine, click here.

1985 Gripen, you may commence rejoicing……now.