Ethanol sales top gasoline sales in a first in Brazil

December 30th, 2008 in Technology / Energy
New flex combustible vehicles made in Brazil by US carmaker General Motors are parked at an authorized dealer

New flex combustible vehicles made in Brazil by US carmaker General Motors are parked at an authorized dealer, in Sao Paulo, Brazil in March 2008. Ethanol sales for 2008 for the first time are outpacing those of gasoline in Brazil, a top ethanol producer, the National Petroleum Agency reported Tuesday.

Ethanol sales for 2008 for the first time are outpacing those of gasoline in Brazil, a top ethanol producer, the National Petroleum Agency reported Tuesday.

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