diesel
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Karen Smyth, director of infrastructure and sustainability at CCNI, said the price of petrol and diesel is "made up of several factors", including what fuel was purchased by retailers and the volume purchased.
From BBC
Changes to cars – not just sales of electric vehicles, but emissions standards on newer diesel and petrol engines – are improving air quality.
From BBC
He said energy production from diesel- and oil-powered generators has been "zero" for weeks.
From Barron's
Concerns about warehouses have increased in recent years among Inland Empire residents who say they have clogged streets with diesel trucks and sometimes introduced heavy layers of smog.
From Los Angeles Times
Motoring groups have said that motorists can end up paying 20p per litre more for petrol or diesel depending on where in the country they fill their tank.
From BBC
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