a vision for renewable energy: the forgotten story of Henry Ford and ethanol
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a vision for renewable energy: the forgotten story of Henry Ford and ethanol

Henry Ford revolutionized the automobile industry with the Model T, designed to run on ethanol, envisioning a fuel economy based on local agriculture. Despite its potential, ethanol was overshadowed by gasoline due to industry dominance and regulatory challenges. Ford’s vision of renewable energy remains significant today, highlighting the need for infrastructure and supportive policies.