Times of India8/6/2026, 4:27:45 AM

How Henry Ford's 1941 soybean car challenged the future of steel automobiles

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Henry Ford explored using farm crops for car manufacturing decades ago. His 1941 experimental vehicle featured a lightweight plastic body derived from plants. This innovative project aimed to reduce reliance on traditional industrial materials.

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