diesel
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Since the Iran war, the company raised the caps from €1.94 a liter for all fuels to €1.99 for gasoline and €2.25 for diesel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
The revenues would be sent to the federal Highway Trust Fund, just as gasoline and diesel tax revenues are.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
The Australian-based duo of Ian Malouf and Rob Cromb had told Fiji's government the project could meet 40 percent of the small country's electricity needs, cutting its reliance on diesel.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Refineries responded by increasing production and prioritizing jet fuel over gasoline and diesel, said Mohith Velamala, an energy analyst at BloombergNEF.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
So, at this key moment, the Soviets had to rely on older boats powered by a combination of batteries and diesel engines.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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