Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Ford Finds Flower Power Making Rubber From Weeds

The lowly dandelion, scourge of homeowners everywhere, is getting some love in a most unusual place: the auto industry, which could use the weed to make cup-holders and other interior bits.
Researchers at Ford and Ohio State University say a milky-white substance in the roots of an especially hardy strain of dandelion can be used to [...]

Source: http://www.wired.com/autopia/2011/05/ford-plastic-dandelions/

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