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Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson

Ampol reveals plans to take biodiesel on the road

Biodiesel could be used to power trucks in the future, with one company set to trial the fuel. (Dan Peled/AAP PHOTOS)

Australia's biggest petrol retailer has revealed plans to produce renewable diesel for heavy trucks as part of a two-month trial.

Ampol made the announcement on Friday, revealing it would make biodiesel for construction firm Hanson Australia, with plans to assess whether it could be produced at the company's Lytton refinery in future.

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