E85
Noun
Meaning
E85 (plural E85s)
(automotive) A motor vehicle fuel blend of 15% gasoline/petrol and 85% ethanol used in flex-fuel-rated vehicles
Examples
Seventeen new E85 stations opened in Minnesota in 2019, bringing the total number to 422, the most in any state.
Equipped with a common fuel tank designed to run on varying blends of gasoline with ethanol (up to E85), Titan FFV offers an alternative to conventional gasoline.
As of today, the E85 Escape Hybrid is the jewel of the state fleet.
Compatible with Methanol, E85 and high octane racing fuels.
Flexible-fuel vehicles are cars with the ability to run on either regular gasoline or E85 - a blend of 15 percent gasoline and 85 percent corn-based ethanol.
Corn ethanol and all of its products (including E85) are far worse for the environment than gasoline.