Leaded Gasoline Taken Off Sale 20 Years Ago This Month

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The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, has brought the health effects of lead back into the public eye, and in a big way. In that context, it’s worth noting that lead was still a part of everyday gasoline more recently than many drivers remember. Leaded gasoline was sold in the U.S. until January 1996. DON’T MISS: Fuel-Economy Gains Slowed In 2014… …read more