By Lucía Tedesco via El Planteo
Hemp is gaining ground in the automotive industry. Interior panels and structural components are some of the parts now being made from the plant's fibers.
Major automakers likeVolkswagen(OTC:VWAGY) (OTC:VWAPY) (OTC:VLKPF),BMW(OTC:BMWYY) andFord(NYSE:F) are actively exploring hemp use in their vehicles, driven by the need to reduce carbon emissions, improve fuel efficiency and respond to the growing demand for eco-friendly products from consumers.
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