Specially equipped vehicles designated as Flex Fuel capable can run on E85, a mix that's as high as 85% ethanol and just 15% gasoline. But, nearly all cars are already using a gasoline-ethanol mix.
Apr 28th 2022 at 8:53AMFuel sounds like a great idea. It allows certain cars to run on various blends of gasoline and ethanol, a type of alcohol derived from crops like corn or sugarcane.
Ethanol fuel came about as a response to oil shortages starting in the 1970s, but the technology didn't really mature until the 1990s when some automakers, mostly from the Big Three, began introducing Flex Fuel vehicles.Specially equipped vehicles designated as Flex Fuel capable can operate on E85, a mix that's as high as 85% ethanol and just 15% gasoline. However, to a lesser degree, nearly all cars are already using a gasoline-ethanol mix. Most gasoline sold at pumps in the U.S.
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