Posted on 17/12/05
The veggie car?
Turning a turnip into a car sounds like a job for a fairy godmother. But University of Toronto's Mohini Sain is working with Ford Motor Co. on a way to replace the sheet metal and glass fibre in cars with new materials made from turnip, hemp, straw, wheat and corn.
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