Finally, A Good Use for British Wine!

Posted on June 30, 2008
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and that’s two British posts in one day, certainly a record for this blog!

It is certainly a vintage vehicle. And now Prince Charles’s beloved Aston Martin DB6 is running on vintage too.

A nice little white from a vineyard in Wiltshire, to be precise.

As part of cutting his carbon footprint, the prince has converted the 38-year-old classic car – a 21st birthday present from the Queen – to run on 100 per cent bioethanol fuel distilled from surplus British wine.

[From Prince Charles converts his beloved Aston Martin to a green machine... run on English wine| News | This is London]

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