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Junkyard Find: 1987 Chevrolet Sprint ER

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If you want to be picky, the 198 6 Sprint ER was the gas-mileage king of 1980s America, rated at 44 city and 53 highway miles per gallon. The 1987 Sprint ER came in second place, due to its insatiable thirst for go-go juice on the highway (51 miles per gallon). liter Suzuki three-cylinder engine, rated at 49 horsepower.

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Indian Oil opens ethanol fuel pump; Ethanol now available at 183 outlets | Autocar Professional

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Ethanol 100 fuel has the potential to transform our transportation sector and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri told reporters while launching the fuel today. By April 15, the government expects Ethanol 100 to be available across 400 outlets. The car runs on 100 percent ethanol.

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

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This SAE spec would make it so you could go to a gas station and they would have the proper voltage and plug for your car. but its never even been close to the amount of garbage that gas power vehicles produce. Featured stories Feed mophie Juice Pack Air hands-on and impressions How would you change HPs Mini 1000 Mi?