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flexible-fuel vehicle [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
DEF

A vehicle ... with a single fuel system that operates on one of two different fuels alone or on a blend of the two ...

CONT

Like a conventional gasoline vehicle, an FFV has a single fuel tank, fuel system, and engine. The engine and fuel system are adapted slightly to be able to run on gasoline, E85, or any mixture of the two.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
DEF

Véhicule équipé d'un seul système d'alimentation qui peut utiliser un ou l'autre des deux carburants capables de l'alimenter ou un mélange des deux [...]

Spanish

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