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Ford Shows Off Recyclable Car

Posted by michael on from the drives-itself-to-the-junkyard dept.

Opspin writes "MBDC (who wrote the book Cradle to Cradle) write in their January Newsletter about a Ford Concept Car that includes Bluetooth technology as well as Cradle-to-Cradle design strategies. Read the MBDC press release, and the Ford Motor Company press release."

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  1. Disposable cars by Ponty · · Score: 5, Funny

    I'd like to have the opportunity to throw away a Ford Focus. Sure it probably has all of the proper bullet points, but there are lots of very nice cars out there with the right price/feature ratio that actually have a _soul_!

  2. Google Cache by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Photos in Google's cache can be found here.

  3. you can always... by csguy314 · · Score: 4, Funny

    From the article:
    - Corn-based roof canvas
    - Bio-materials, including soy-based foam and tailgate, sunflower seed-based oil, corn tire filler

    if you run out of other uses for it, you can eat it too!

    --
    This is left as an exercise for the reader.
  4. Need to add a new recycle bin on the curb by docbrown42 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Paper
    Plastic
    Glass
    Unleaded

    --
    Ed Wedig
    Graphic design services
    docbrown.net