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Wed 04 Apr 2003Vegetable oil can move you
His time in European transport politics gave Charles McDonald an interest in green fuel. He now runs his car on vegetable oil. Hugh Oram reports.
You simply can't tell the difference between a car running on vegetable oil and one fuelled with diesel. I know, because I've just driven Charles McDonald's famous "green" car at Ballyroan, near Abbeyleix, Co Laois.
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