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      08-25-2011, 01:15 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by E90Fleet View Post
Japan-USA-Germany Plant 1-Germany Plant2
Precursor from Japan, made to CF thread at Moses Lakes, then woven at Neckersdorf then molded/formed into parts at Landshut then off to Leipzip for assembly/glueing together.

In the end all that travel still yields less carbon emissions than it all happening in Germany because taking the precursor and creatIng CF requires the most energy and that phase is using zero carbon emissions hydro power. There is more to it but that is te big emissions saver.

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