British scientists 'invent artificial petrol'

[Seven Of Nine Firestorm]

British scientists 'invent artificial petrol' that could cost just 90p per GALLON (and there's no carbon)

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/ ... -cars.html

[sirch345]

SONF, I can't see our oil giants allowing that myself, think of all the money they'd lose if it took off. May be when the oil finally runs out

Chris.

[Fireman on a Storm]

The government will just tax it off the forecourt!

[Seven Of Nine Firestorm]

Yeah I know will be taxed right up there, they are loving it at the mo getting near £1.50 P/L more income for them greedy barstards.

[benny hedges]

tbh most places ive seen locally its back down to 1.25 - 1.28 atm with diesel a few p dearer as usual.

[BigVeeGrin]

load of bollox and typical Mail, sacrifice decent journalism for headlines that appeal to the unaware

hydrogen as a potential fuel has been known about for decades, problem is the energy required to make the hydrogen in a form that's usable is greater than the output, so until free renewable energy is available on an industrial scale then it's a pipe dream still.