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Ford looking to use tequila byproduct for making car parts

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Ford Motor Company is teaming up with Mexican tequila manufacturer, Jose Cuervo, to explore the use of the latter’s agave plant byproduct in developing more sustainable bioplastics for Ford vehicles.

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