Brazil pursues alcohol powered cars for energy independence
Brazil pushes 100 percent alcohol powered engines as a national program. Gov and industry leaders project 1.7 million such cars by 1985 with five cities already using alcohol only fleets. Distilleries require huge investment. cost to convert engines ranges 200 to 400 dollars per vehicle.
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Brazil
Urbano Ernesto Stumpf
Aerospace Center
Sao Paulo
Amazon
Stumpf
Brasilia
Jose Goldemberg
Institute of Physics
University of Sao Paulo
Waldyr A. Giannetti
Brazilian Industrial Association
Jose Rossi Jr
Zanini S.A
Volkswagen
Fiat
Eduardo Zabrockis
Zanini
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