The impact new cars have on the environment is well known, and suppliers have been looking at the substitution of traditional materials with new sustainable alternatives to eke out improvements in sustainability.
Japanese tyre manufacturer Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI) is working with US biotech company Kultevat to investigate the potential of Russian dandelions as an alternative source of natural rubber.
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