diesel
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The group of advanced economies, including the US, said the move would include a "substantial release" of diesel in the coming days.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Rocketing diesel prices mean the price of everything we buy will keep rising.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Plus, bond yields turn higher and oil falls as G-7 agrees to release diesel and crude.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The average price of diesel has risen above £2 a litre in the UK for the first time, according to the RAC motoring group, with petrol also soaring to 174.71p a litre on average.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Whenever we weren’t responding to a crisis, we were hauling diesel.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
Replacing the 200,000 buses with another round of health-hazardous diesels would cost between $60 billion to $80 billion; after accounting for rollout costs, full electric replacement would cost about 2.5 times as much.
From Salon ● May 23, 2024
According to the Corriere della Sera newspaper, the restrictions would have affected more than 600,000 vehicles, including about 140,000 Euro 5 diesels as well as other older more polluting vehicles, including petrol ones.
From Reuters ● Sep. 7, 2023
While there are exemptions available for blue badge holders, motorbikes, mopeds and emergency vehicles, in general petrol cars made before 2005 and diesels built before September 2014 will not be allowed in the zone.
From BBC ● May 31, 2023
Had they been conventional diesels, they would have created a smelly cacophony as they idled.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2022
“She’s forty-six feet. Twin diesels, eight hundred horses.”
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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