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Saturday, August 08, 2009

Inhabitat » Cars Made From Liquid Wood Around the Corner

"With major auto manufactures rushing to green their upcoming vehicle lines as quickly as possible, Ford Motor Company has announced that it is researching an innovative material that may one day become as ubiquitous as plastic - liquid wood! The material is derived from waste wood, can be molded into different shapes, and the best news is that according to Ford, it is almost carbon neutral."

Made from waste wood and rubber, the "green" element comes from the fact that it can be recycled up to four times. Better than plastic I suppose...

Posted via web from Pete Gilbert