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Japanese Toilet Maker Rolls out Poop-powered Motorbike
By Good News Network Tuesday, August 28, 2012
With more demand for environmentally sustainable vehicles on the island nation, an eco-friendly motorbike powered by poop was unveiled in Japan last week.
It runs on biogas fuel, which is processed from livestock manure and household wastewater provided by Kobe city and surrounding areas.
To help attract attention to its green-fueled bike, the company, called TOTO, has attached a decorative toilet seat onto the large 3-wheeled motorcycle.
(READ the story from the UK Metro)
Thanks to Julia Frerichs, LMT, for submitting the story!
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