did henry ford's first cars run on hemp oil
ENERGY CRISIS: Ford And Diesel Never Intended Cars To Use Gasoline. Henry Fordâs first Model-T was built to run on hemp gasoline and the CAR ITSELF WAS CONSTRUCTED FROM HEMP! On his large estate, Ford was photographed among his hemp fields. The car, âgrown from the soil,â had hemp plastic panels whose impact strength was 10 times stronger than steel; Popular Mechanics, 1941.