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  2. Filling station - Wikipedia

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    In Canada, the most commonly found octane grades are 87 (regular), 89 (mid grade) and 91 (premium), using the same "(R+M)/2 Method" used in the US (see below). In China, the most commonly found octane grade is RON 91 (regular), 93 (mid grade) and 97 (premium). Almost all of the fuel has been unleaded since 2000.

  3. List of U.S. states by standard octane ratings - Wikipedia

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    Northwest Arkansas primarily sells 87/89/91 octane. 93 octane is available at select Kum & Go's in the Northwest and Central regions of the state. California: 87 89 91 Colorado: 85 87 91 Connecticut: 87 89 93 86 octane may be sold if labeled as economy [1] Delaware: 87 89 93 Florida: 87 [2] 89 93 91 octane premium is sold at select stations ...

  4. Gasoline - Wikipedia

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    A low octane rated fuel may cause engine knocking and reduced efficiency in reciprocating engines. Tetraethyl lead was once widely used to increase the octane rating but are not used in modern automotive gasoline due to the health hazard. Aviation, off-road motor vehicles, and racing car motors still use leaded gasolines. [2] [3]

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  6. Ethanol fuel in the United States - Wikipedia

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    E15 is a higher octane fuel, it is currently available in 29 states at retail fueling stations. E15 was approved for use in model year 2001 and newer cars, light-duty trucks, medium-duty passenger vehicles (SUVs), and all flex-fuel vehicles (FFVs) by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 2012. [citation needed]

  7. Octane rating - Wikipedia

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    Octane isomers such as n-octane and 2,3,3-trimethylpentane have an octane rating of -20 and 106.1, respectively (RON measurement). [89] The large differences between the octane ratings for the isomers show that the compound octane itself is clearly not the only factor that determines octane ratings, especially for commercial fuels consist of a ...

  8. History of gasoline - Wikipedia

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    There were two grades of aviation gasoline produced in volume in Germany, the B-4 or blue grade and the C-3 or green grade, which accounted for about two-thirds of all production. B-4 was equivalent to 89-octane and the C-3 was roughly equal to the U.S. 100-octane, though lean mixture was rated around 95-octane and was poorer than the U.S. version.

  9. I’m a Mechanic: 9 Cars I Would Never Buy and Why They Aren’t ...

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    “For many, these cars spend more time sitting in a car lot waiting for repairs compared to being driven trouble-free.” Edmunds Car Review rated the 2023 Jeep Renegade a 6 out of 10 in terms of ...