Center for Advanced BioEnergy Research, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

GPS App Finds 85 Percent Ethanol Stations

DomesticFuel.com
Posted by Cindy Zimmerman – November 23rd, 2009

Want to know where you can buy E85? There’s an app for that now.

The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) today launched a new application for Garmin GPS units that that maps out the location of E85 (85% ethanol/15% gasoline) for users with flex-fuel vehicles (FFVs).

“The most frustrating thing for many FFV owners is not knowing where they can fill up with higher level ethanol blends, like E85,” said RFA Director of Market Development Robert White. “With this new feature, drivers going to the grocery store or to Grandma’s for Thanksgiving will know the exact location of the nearest E85 pump.”

Read the full story

No comments: