E10 surges into lead as most popular fuel in South Dakota

In South Dakota, a study released by the state government said that E10 has become the most popular fuel in the state. 37 percent of all state fuel tax revenues come from E10, 31 percent gasoline, 31 percent diesel, and the remaining 1 percent from E85 and liquid petroleum gas (LPG).

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