Research to Study Impact of Ethanol on Older Vehicles

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Kettering University in Flint, Michigan is one of several that have been tapped by the Department of Energy (DOE) to study the impact of higher ethanol blends on older vehicles.

The use of up to 15 percent ethanol in gasoline for 2007 model year vehicles or newer has been approved by the federal government, while the use of E15 in model year 2001-2006 vehicles is still being evaluated. The research at Kettering will look at vehicles older than 2000 model year, for which the use of higher ethanol blends has been denied by the EPA.

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Ethanol Retailers

 

[murphinator]

I wish this country would just act like a free country and make all pumps blender pumps where the consumer chooses their own blend.

dont like ethanol choose e0

have a flex fuel or converted vehicle and like ethanol choose e85

want to blend for whatever your reason may be you have 2-4 choices in between the extremes e10 , e30 , e50 for example

as long as you have to be interactive with the pump to choose the blend nobody should have a complaint

 

[gteatr6]

I wish this country would just act like a free country and make all pumps blender pumps where the consumer chooses their own blend.

dont like ethanol choose e0

have a flex fuel or converted vehicle and like ethanol choose e85

want to blend for whatever your reason may be you have 2-4 choices in between the extremes e10 , e30 , e50 for example

as long as you have to be interactive with the pump to choose the blend nobody should have a complaint

The only problem is there are to many mentally challenged people out there that wouldn't be able to figure it out.

 

[murphinator]

The only problem is there are to many mentally challenged people out there that wouldn't be able to figure it out.

thats what the push for assistance button is for