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Article: Diesel drivers are fast developing a taste for recycled vegetable oil
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- June 6, 2004
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LAURA WALSH, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
06-06-2004
Diesel drivers are fast developing a taste for recycled vegetable oil
By LAURA WALSH, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Date: 06-06-2004, Sunday
Section: BUSINESS
Edtion: All Editions.=.Sunday
WESTON, Conn. - As car owners nationwide grapple with pumped-up gas prices, some are turning to their favorite restaurants for a solution: recycled vegetable oil.
Environmentalists with diesel cars have used vegetable oil for years as an alternative fuel to cut back on sooty emissions, but as prices soar above $2 a gallon, they say their "veggie cars" are a great way to save cash.
Every two weeks, Etta Kantor drives to a local Chinese restaurant ...