Meijer, GM partner to promote alternative fuel
Two Michigan based companies – Meijer and General Motors – have chosen Grand Rapids as one of several target markets for corn- and soy-based fuel. The fuel, which is 85 percent ethanol, aims to help reduce fossil fuel dependency, eliminate harmful auto emissions, and open new markets for the agricultural industry.
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Walker-based Meijer Inc. and General Motors Corp. plan to make the fuel, a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent petroleum-based gasoline, available at 19 more stores by the end of the year. That would bring the total number of E85 stations to 49 in a state that had none in January 2005.
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