On Monday, Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller joined Kansas's attorney general to push the Environmental Protection Agency to expand the sale of E15 throughout the summer.
In the release, Miller said the sale of this type of gasoline, which is blended with up to 15% ethanol, could ease gas prices this summer. E15 is prohibited in many areas of the U.S. from June 1 to Sept. 15 under federal air-quality regulations.
So what exactly is this fuel, and who can use it?
"That's for cars [made in] 2001 and newer that the EPA has approved that you can use this gasoline," said GasBuddy.com's head of petroleum analysis Patrick Dehaan.
In addition to 2001 and newer models, all flex-fuel vehicles are approved to use it.
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