Automotive Technology
7th Edition
ISBN: 9781337794213
Author: ERJAVEC, Jack.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Chapter 28, Problem 3ASRQ
Technician A says that dedicated vehicles are those designed to use one particular type of fuel. Technician B says that bi-fuel vehicles can operate solely on an alcohol-based fuel or unleaded gasoline, or a mixture of the two, which gives the driver flexibility and convenience when refilling the fuel tank. Who is correct?
a. Technician A
b. Technician B
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B
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