Will Synthetic Fuels Save Petrol Cars?

Will electric cars completely kill petrol and diesel cars? Or can synthetic eFuels keep our V8s and V12 internal combustion engines running beyond the 2030 and 2035 petrol bans? Rory investigates.

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Will Synthetic Fuels Save Petrol Cars?

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