Because of competitive factors in the local market where E15 is available, pricing seemed to favor E10 slightly over E These concerns may be alleviated as more convenience stores begin to offer E15 and prices decline with increased availability.
For now, the decision to use E15 may rest on more personal preferences, such as the motorists' views on ethanol and warranty considerations with their particular model of vehicle.
Admin News Aug. By Brandon Blankenship - SecMidwest. Kathleen Caldwell. Business News 3h ago. Cara Smith - Quad-City Times. Companies Nov. Business News Nov. Gazette Des Moines Bureau. News 4h ago. Community Nov. On Iowa Politics Nov. News Nov. Ogden K. Department of Agriculture analysis shows that ethanol continues to significantly reduce greenhouse gases GHG. Unleaded 88 can easily be identified at the pump.
Look for the government-required orange and black label referencing E15 for use in and newer passenger vehicles and flex-fuel vehicles as seen on the right. Unleaded 88 can be used in nearly all existing fuel infrastructure without risk of damage. EPA did not approve the use of Unleaded 88 in and older model vehicles.
This was primarily due to the fact that these older vehicles have a number of variables — mileage, state of repair, types of use — that would result in inconclusive test data. Non-automotive uses for Unleaded 88 were not approved by EPA because many non-automotive engines do not have the sophisticated computer controls to adjust for fuel variations. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
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