Ford Uses Kenaf Plant Inside Doors in the All-New Escape, Saving Weight and Energy

DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kenaf, a tropical plant related to cotton and okra plants, is being used to replace oil-based materials in the doors of the all-new Ford Escape Use of this eco-friendly material is anticipated to offset 300,000 pounds of oil-based resin...