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[–] ColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 9 hours ago

Ethanol free gas doesn't mean there aren't any no knock additives. There's several more things besides Ethanol that can be added to gasoline that will increase the octane. Strictly speaking, "gasoline" isn't even one exact formulation.

Short of it is that ethanol free gas just means it's using something else to boost the octane.