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ExxonMobil oil refinery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, by WClarke [CC BY-SA 4.0] Enlarge PhotoShale oil's prevalence in the American oil market may present a large obstacle for rising fuel economy standards. Shale oil creates gasoline with a lower octane rating than gasoline created by conventional crude oil. This is due to higher concentrations of elemental components such as Naphtha present in the shale. An increase in shale oil production could similarly boost ethanol demand. Is ethanol the best solution for the necessary increases in octane level in shale oil gas?

ExxonMobil oil refinery, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, by WClarke [CC BY-SA 4.0] Enlarge PhotoShale oil's prevalence in the American oil market may present a large obstacle for rising fuel economy standards. Shale oil creates gasoline with a lower octane rating than gasoline created by conventional crude oil. This is due to higher concentrations of elemental components such as Naphtha present in the shale. An increase in shale oil production could similarly boost ethanol demand. Is ethanol the best solution for the necessary increases in octane level in shale oil gas?
Audi e-tron orders, shale oil woes, and electric classics: Today's Car News
2019 Audi e-tron electric SUV Enlarge PhotoAudi has set a date for e-tron electric SUV orders. Shale oil makes for a lousy high-octane fuel source. And we ask which modern electric car will be the first "classic" car in a new Twitter poll. Order books for the Audi e-tron electric SUV will open on September 17, the brand confirmed. In our latest Twitter poll, we ask what modern electric car will become the first classic electric car in the future.
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