AB 2046, my bipartisan bill to expand access to cleaner, lower-cost E85 fuel, passed the Senate Environmental Quality Committee today with no opposition and is one step closer to becoming law.
You might already be sitting on one of the best fuel deals in California without knowing it. Millions of Californians drive flex fuel vehicles — cars and trucks built to run on E85 — and have no idea. Here’s how to check yours right now.
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Extraordinary gas prices have commuters rethinking everything, and a little sign on your car that says flex fuel, also known as E85 ethanol, could be an uncashed lottery ticket to savings. https://t.co/KUlgdOaOt6
Should California legalize kits to convert cars for ethanol blend use? @SacObserver used #DigitalDemocracy to dig into the diverse groups coming together for this bill. https://t.co/zSSvNKUPN6
“This is about common sense and affordability and solving the crisis and providing needed relief for families across California,” Ransom told the committee.
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The bill would allow drivers to install federally approved E-85 conversion kits, giving more vehicles access to the lower-cost fuel option. https://t.co/J8kHlQNIaL
AB 2046 by Asm. Ransom would allow more Californians to use E85 by turning normal, internal combustion engine vehicles into flex fuel vehicles. We urge the legislature to support the bill.
An overview of how E85 can save money at the pump from @CBS8. AB 2046 from Asm. Ransom would allow more Californians access to the cleaner, cheaper gasoline substitute. https://t.co/iPIlFNYKjh
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County recorded its largest increase since Sept. 28, 2023, Thursday, rising 8.7 cents to $4.894, its highest amount since Nov. 13. https://t.co/YysPWQxnWs
California drivers could see higher gas prices as fighting between the U.S., Israel and Iran disrupts global oil markets and fuels uncertainty. https://t.co/kJhNLjjXBV