Additional Tests Needed Before Increasing Ethanol Levels in Gasoline

Posted on March 3, 2010 by tanya brown

More tests are needed before the Environmental Protection Agency can agree to allow more ethanol in gasoline, according to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Speaking before a Senate panel on Tuesday, Vilsack said the EPA is awaiting more tests to see how engines in older vehicles as well as new one’s accept the 15 percent ethanol blend. The move to E-15 could have a major impact on corn growers, ethanol producers and motorists. (USDA Daily Radio News).

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