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Old 07-09-2008, 10:15 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Mercedes Going Gas Free?

A link to Yahoo's Ecogeek blog

Don't know if it's for real, but certainly has a sense of awesome going for it.
Think it might happen?

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Old 07-09-2008, 10:39 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I'm extremely dubious. That blogger is misconstruing the capability to use non-petroleum sources as equivalent to being petroleum-free. Follow the links to his sources and you'll see:

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While it may well be that all Mercedes models in 2015 will be capable of running petroleum free, the reality is that many - if not most - will still be using fossil fuels much of the time.

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