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AAA Pressures EPA Not to Sell New E-15 Fuel – Numerous Engine & Warranty Issues Raised

John McKay — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 20:00:24 +0000

Automotive experts and Triple A have been hammering the EPA and Congress NOT to release new E-15 fuel for consumer use. Now AAA is applying even more pressure.

How the EPA May Have Ruined Your Super Bowl Party

John McKay — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:44:37 +0000

No, it's not a stretch: federal fuel mandates are going to impact the menu at Super Bowl parties nationwide.

Could New Ethanol Fuel Destroy Your Engine? AAA Issues Warning

John McKay — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 00:00:19 +0000

Over the last few years federally-mandated fuel and pollution standards resulted in increasing amounts of ethanol, or corn-based fuel, being added to gasoline around the country. The amount depends upon the refinery, and seller. Some firms are embracing ethanol more than others, but it's in many blends of gasoline.

The AAA has re-issued a warning that first came out months ago that the latest blend, called E15, could potentially damage or destroy your engine.