Definition of flex-fuel in US English:
flex-fuel
adjectiveˈfleksˌfyo͞o(ə)lˈfleksˌfyo͞o(ə)l
Denoting a motor vehicle that will run on gasoline, ethanol, or these two in any combination.
flex-fuel subcompacts have captured 20% of Brazil's new car market
Example sentencesExamples
- Time will tell, but vehicles could conceivably be manufactured to use vegetable oil as the standard fuel, much like the flex-fuel vehicles designed to run on ethanol.
- GM launched a program in 2003 that included a direct mail campaign that sent E85 debit cards to owners of flex-fuel GM vehicles.
- It's the flex-fuel vehicles we're going after.
- But it's not E85 (85 percent ethanol and 15 percent petroleum) - the ideal fuel for the flex-fuel vehicles already on the road.
- Car-makers sold 150,000 flex-fuel cars in Brazil from January through July, representing 18 per cent of total new car sales.
- A research associate at the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, says very few flex-fuel owners know that their cars are capable of fueling up on the fruits of the Heartland.
- They persuaded the government to extend to flex-fuel cars the tax break previously applied to ethanol-only models.
Definition of flex-fuel in US English:
flex-fuel
adjectiveˈfleksˌfyo͞o(ə)l
Denoting a motor vehicle that will run on gasoline, ethanol, or these two in any combination.
flex-fuel subcompacts have captured 20% of Brazil's new car market
Example sentencesExamples
- But it's not E85 (85 percent ethanol and 15 percent petroleum) - the ideal fuel for the flex-fuel vehicles already on the road.
- It's the flex-fuel vehicles we're going after.
- Car-makers sold 150,000 flex-fuel cars in Brazil from January through July, representing 18 per cent of total new car sales.
- GM launched a program in 2003 that included a direct mail campaign that sent E85 debit cards to owners of flex-fuel GM vehicles.
- They persuaded the government to extend to flex-fuel cars the tax break previously applied to ethanol-only models.
- Time will tell, but vehicles could conceivably be manufactured to use vegetable oil as the standard fuel, much like the flex-fuel vehicles designed to run on ethanol.
- A research associate at the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, says very few flex-fuel owners know that their cars are capable of fueling up on the fruits of the Heartland.