E15 sales approved in California
One of the biggest U.S. gas-consuming states is the last to allow the higher ethanol blend.

California lawmakers last week voted to allow the sale of a higher-ethanol gasoline blend in a bid to bring down fuel prices in the largest U.S. automobile fuel market. 

The sale of E15 — a blend containing 15% ethanol — would be allowed immediately once the bill is signed by the governor. California had...