With gas prices crossing $4 a gallon, the EPA says cheaper, more ethanol-rich fuel will ease the pain. The math doesn't really add up—but the risks sure do.
  • who@feddit.orgEnglish
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    6 days ago

    Note that “rather undermines” does not mean “completely negates”. In any case…

    30% less range for 60% less cost always makes economic sense.

    Be sure to let everyone know when this new mix sells for 60% less than the current mix.

    Ethanol does not prematurely dissolve seals and hoses on any car made in the last 30 years,

    As far as I can tell, it’s closer to 25 years. Be sure to let everyone with an older car know when you plan to buy them an upgrade.

    I get that Americans can’t do simple math,

    Lots of assumption and rudeness in your comment. Please learn to be better. Goodbye.