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Volkswagen for alcohol in fuel

Discussion in 'Environmental Discussion' started by Tideland Prius, Jan 17, 2006.

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    Volkswagen in favour of an increasing addition of bioethanol to petrol

    Wolfsburg/Berlin, 12 January 2006 - In International Green Week Volkswagen is pressing the case for the increasing addition of bioethanol to petrol. As the developer of innovative engine concepts such as TSI, FSI, and TDI, Volkswagen was quick to see the need for a continuing development of modern fuels. The objective throughout is to reduce the use of fossil energy resources by replacing them with regenerative fuels. This helps to preserve existing mineral oil reserves and actively contributes to CO2 reduction and protection of the climate.

    It is envisaged that biogenic raw materials will be used in the future for the production of those fuels that are already sold at existing filling stations and can be used by today's cars.

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