Alternative Fuel Station Outselling Competitors 3-1

[Triana]

POSTED: 7:21 pm EDT July 13, 2006
UPDATED: 7:25 pm EDT July 13, 2006

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- High gas prices are driving demand for alternatives.

WRAL found some gas in Raleigh selling for as much as $2.92 Thursday.

But, compare that to E-85, which is fuel made from corn products, going for about 20 cents per gallon less.

Business at the one station that sells E-85 is triple that of other stations.

North Carolina's first all-alternative fuel station, America's Fuel, opened two months ago.

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