Car made of hemp makes Denver stop
The car drew remarkably little attention in a city of legalized marijuana.
No crowd surrounded it. Passersby didn’t pause to look it over. Probably that’s because it looks just like a Mazda Miata convertible — except for the side panel poster of George Washington smoking a joint.
Indeed, the chassis of this unique automobile prototype was taken from a Miata. But the body is pure hemp, whose fibers have been woven, put in a mold, hardened with resin and covered with paint.
Its promoters call the bright red result the greenest car in the world.
The body is an agricultural product. The engine can run on biobutanol, a fuel made of agricultural scraps that smells like a blend of garbage, wood chips and alcohol.
Designer Bruce Dietzen hopes to extend industrial hemp to the floorboards and other parts of the chassis and put his cannabis car on the market next...
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