A new study shows that a plug-in hybrid flex fuel vehicle has major advantages over full battery electric vehicles, says RFA Senior Vice President, Industry Relations & Market Development Robert White.Last year, RFA outfitted a 2022 Ford Escape plug-in hybrid electric vehicle with a kit that allowed it to run on flex fuels like E85. RFA conducted rigorous emissions testing and a lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions analysis on the vehicle and put over 34,000 miles of real-world driving on it.The study was funded in part by Minnesota Corn along with other state corn grower associations. You can learn more about the plug-in electric hybrid flex fuel vehicle here.Episode Highlights:0:26: How did RFA get the idea for the plug-in hybrid FFV?2:28: What did you learn after putting more than 30,000 miles on the concept vehicle?6:24: Will you highlight the study to members of Congress?9:02: Can you talk about different aspects the flex fuel conversion kit, such as how it works, where you get it, etc.?11:37: What's your message to corn growers in Minnesota as they think about the future of the transportation sector and the federal push for EVs?

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