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An attempt to introduce a biofuel mixture called E10 in Germany has been a disaster, after motorists refused to buy the supposed green gasoline. Car makers, oil companies and politicians have all tried to blame each other for the mess. Even environmentalists opposed the fuel.
An attempt to introduce a biofuel mixture called E10 in Germany has been a disaster, after motorists refused to buy the supposed green gasoline. Car makers, oil companies and politicians have all tried to blame each other for the mess. Even environmentalists oppose the fuel.
Foto: dpa Picture-Alliance / Bp Deutschland/ picture-alliance/ dpa
The German Biomass Research Center in Leipzig. Many car owners weren't sure whether their vehicle could cope with E10.
Foto: Waltraud Grubitzsch/ picture-alliance/ dpa
The PCK oil refinery in Schwedt, where production is in full swing. Oil companies are switching back to conventional gasoline.
Foto: Patrick Pleul/ picture alliance / dpa
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