What’s the best fuel for your car?
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Historically, most cars have run on gasoline, but that doesn’t have to be the case in the future: other liquid fuels and electricity can also power cars. So what are the differences between these options? And which one’s best? Dig into which fuel— gasoline, electric, biofuels, or electrofuels— is both affordable for consumers and sustainable for the planet.
What can be some drawbacks of using plant-based biofuels? How can they be addressed to make biofuels carbon neutral?
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- Director Lisa LaBracio
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- Director of Animation Kevin Herrmann, AIM Creative Studios
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