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The Veggie Van

A van that runs entirely on waste vegetable oil. Could this supplant petroleum as the go-to source for fueling a vehicle?...
Lucas Thomas

Planet Forward Contributor

July 26, 2010
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A van that runs entirely on waste vegetable oil. Could this supplant petroleum as the go-to source for fueling a vehicle?

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