Winter Gas Causing Drop in MPG? - Toyota Yaris Forums

12-15-2009, 06:14 PM

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Originally Posted by Yaris Hilton

Yeah, IMO it's foolish to grow food and ferment it to fuel. I've really got no problem with the alcohol in the fuel itself. Most of the purported problems have been exaggerated. I believe our Yarises would be fine if there were 25% ethanol in the gas as they run in Brazil, but we need to develop better sources than corn for biofuels. It's far too inefficient, and has run up food prices.

Sugar cane and sugar beets are far more superior to corn. The corn farmers just have a better strangle hold on our corrupt government.

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