New study shows dangers of E15 for engines

Study is latest proof that EPA's rushed approval process of the ethanol blend endangers public safety and health

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Coordinating Research Council released a study demonstrating the negative effects that blends of 15 and 20 percent ethanol in gasoline, E15 and E20, would have on the current vehicle fleet. Out of eight engines approved by the EPA to use E15, two failed with mechanical damage when operated with the ethanol blend.

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