| mantis32 |
Sep 1, 2005 09:22 AM |
rx-8 E85 compatible?
"Car manufacturers -- especially GM, Ford and Chrysler -- have put literally millions of what are known as flexible-fuel vehicles on the road. These cars and trucks can burn either plain old gasoline or a mixture of gasoline and ethanol, a type of alcohol. The mix is known as E85.
Through federal tax subsidies and a growing stockpile of ethanol, the price of the 85% ethanol-15% gasoline blend has settled at anywhere from 30 cents to 60 cents cheaper than gasoline. "
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