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Mazda develops another use for corn - bioplastic

Mazda Motor Corp. and an industrial consortium are partnering with the Japanese government and the academic community to develop a new bioplastic made through a fermentation process using natural materials such as fermented starches and sugars derived from corn. Not only is the new bioplastic carbon-neutral (with only 12 percent petroleum content and reduced energy requirements for manufacture) but it is stronger and more heat-resistant than other bioplastics, making it a viable candidate for a wider range of automotive applications. The ... Read more →

U.K. car mag world's first to go 'carbon neutral'

What Car? magazine announced Thursday that it is the first car magazine to go 'climate neutral' - offsetting all the carbon dioxide emissions it produces testing cars, running its offices and flying ...

Mazda develops another use for corn - bioplastic 3 years ago on Autoblog

Mazda Motor Corp. and an industrial consortium are partnering with the Japanese government and the academic community to develop a new bioplastic made through a fermentation process using natural materials such as fermented starches and sugars derived from corn. Not only is the new bioplastic ...

U.K. car mag world's first to go 'carbon neutral' 3 years ago on Autoblog

What Car? magazine announced Thursday that it is the first car magazine to go 'climate neutral' - offsetting all the carbon dioxide emissions it produces testing cars, running its offices and flying to car events worldwide. The magazine has partnered with Climate Care to contribute to the ...








Autoblog Podcast #157: Mike Levine trucks along with us.

Mike Levine from PickupTrucks.com joins Chris, Sam, and Dan this week and gets a chance to talk about cars, too! 

 
 

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