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5. There are some vehicles that were designed to use that (or actually much more)

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 25, 2026, 10:47 AM

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I.e. "Flex Fuel Vehicles". I remember a bunch of years ago when my agency's office had some (sedans that I think were a Ford Taurus model and later some Escapes), but there was just one gas station near the office that sold "E85" gas.

But yeah, that seemed to fall out of favor due to the maintenance issues and station availability.

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