diesel engine
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Higher demand for cleaner diesel engine technology amid ever-tightening regulatory standards is part of the story.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
LiquidPiston’s engine can run on everything from diesel to jet fuel, while being a fraction of the size of a comparable diesel engine, and up to 30% more efficient than a comparable gasoline one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
"You couldn't tell the difference of a car with a petrol or diesel engine, I would like to say the same about an electric car," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2025
The train ride — a one-eighth scale model of a diesel engine — first arrived at Descanso Gardens as a seasonal attraction in the 1980s, and became a permanent feature in 1996.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2024
The truck driver slammed the door and started the diesel engine.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
