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Biofuel pioneers cover 21,000 miles

By Jude Webber in Buenos Aires

Published: April 6 2007 22:03 | Last updated: April 6 2007 22:03

In a fire engine fuelled by Chilean chip fat, Mexican lard and Colombian palm oil, Seth Warren and Tyler Bradt have completed the longest journey made without diesel or petrol.

Nine months and about 21,000 miles after setting out from Alaska, the Americans drove their “veggie vehicle” into Ushuaia, in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.

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