1 Nearly all the tractors operate on diesel oil.

2 The smell of diesel oil permeated the air.

3 These buses run on diesel.

4 The tractor operates on diesel oil.

5 Diesel exhaust contains a lot of soot.

6 My tractor operates on diesel oil.

7 Our van runs on diesel.

8 One car in ten sold was a diesel.

9 Most buses run on diesel.

10 Buses and trucks are usually powered by diesel engines.

11 Diesel cost 60p/gal in some places.

12 Fill the tank up with diesel.

13 This kind of walking tractor runs on diesel oil.

14 The diesel model is noisier than the petrol model.

15 Our new car is a diesel.

16 Unleaded is cheaper than diesel.

17 A spurt of diesel came from one valve and none from the other.

18 The diesel fumes from Oxford's buses are not easily ignored.

19 They filled up with diesel at the petrol station on their way home.

20 The air is so black with diesel fumes and coal dust, I can barely see.

21 She put diesel fuel, instead of petrol, into the tank causing the motor to seize up.

22 The GM diesel engine shunted the coaches to Platform 4.

23 A large diesel tank mysteriously leaked its contents into the river.

24 The rumoured turbo diesel is still some months away.

25 It will have roughly the performance of a diesel.

26 Later on, over time, diesel engines lessened this possibility.

27 The engine only burns diesel fuel.

28 The technology for reducing diesel emissions is expensive.

29 Today's vehicles use two kinds of fuel - petrol and diesel.

30 Our factory has turned over to the making of diesel engines.

1 Nearly all the tractors operate on diesel oil.

2 The smell of diesel oil permeated the air.

3 These buses run on diesel.

4 The tractor operates on diesel oil.

5 Diesel exhaust contains a lot of soot.

6 My tractor operates on diesel oil.

7 One car in ten sold was a diesel.

31 Toyota is to build diesel engines in Britain.

32 The above diagram shows a diesel car engine.

33 Extracts from both petrol and diesel exhausts contain carcinogens.

34 But how many diesel cars are fitted with catalysts?

35 Black cabs run on diesel.

36 I have a 1988 turbo diesel 90 County.

37 Most of it comes on diesel trucks.

38 Its diesel competitor in the executive class is the Carlton,(http:///diesel.html) with a 2.3-litre engine in either turbocharged or normal form.

39 So, to meet the demands of the diesel boom, oil companies have installed diesel pumps alongside those for petrol.

40 Huge, ancient diesel trucks lumbered through the crowd between tractors and horse-drawn carts.

41 This is hardly surprising: the two most carcinogenic compounds ever detected are produced by diesel engines.

42 They offer a way to substitute local wood and charcoal for expensive imported diesel and petrol.

43 This might not seem small in petrol engine terms but for a diesel it is quite dinky.

44 It never looks half as glamorous today, now that the motive power is diesel.

45 I have noticed that your opinion of the 2.5 litre turbo diesel engine is not good.

46 Further risks are the increase in diesel fumes, back injuries, dermatitis and stress-related problems - all increasing in coal mines.

47 In addition to better economy, diesel cars use cheaper fuel and are no less environmentally-friendly than petrol-engined models fitted with catalytic converters.

48 Accountants Touche Ross estimated that the increase in the price of diesel would add about ￡1 an acre to arable farming costs.

49 At least that was the case in Britain, where the gap between petrol and diesel fuel prices has always been small.

50 The only orders for new diesel locomotives placed during the 1970s and 1980s, were for locomotives designed specifically to haul freight.

51 Those are a necessary complement to last year's directive on emission standards for heavy duty diesel vehicles.

52 He said higher diesel fuel cost the company about 10 per share in the first quarter.

53 Many preserved diesel engines were on view including Class 20/25/40/45/47/50 and 55.

54 A better bet for performance is the smaller 190, with the optional 2.5-litre diesel instead of the usual 2-litre version.

55 The turbo version of the new Golf Diesel is not due until much later in the year.

56 A trawl I made through three small-ad market place papers yielded around four pages of diesel cars per 300-400 page issue.

57 The car then went up in flames from the diesel fuel that spilled from the Amtrak engine.

58 The sharp rise last spring led to the average price of diesel fuel rising by 14 % between 1999 and 2000.

59 However, at least a new generation of diesel unit was in mind.

60 The argument also takes no account of the extra oil-change services that diesel engines require.

61 There are diesel engines from Perkins which will fit - these are the 4.203 and 4.236 with suitable adaptors.

62 It's clearly one of the very best diesel cars around.

63 Diesel spill: Stockton fire fighters swilled away a quantity of diesel after a small spillage in Portrack Lane, yesterday morning.

64 It's gone for a big six-cylinder, turbocharged 2. litre diesel engine under the bonnet.

65 Not very, despite the fact that gas can substitute 50-80% of diesel oil.

66 The tradition for diesel cars is far better established on the Continent and that is where the best buys come from.

67 He could not avoid it, he took a lungful of the diesel fumes from the taxi as it pulled away.

68 The state mandated cleaner-burning diesel fuel way back in October 1993.

69 The heavy freight diesel replacement policy was a muddle from beginning to end.

70 So in 1989 petrol power gave way to a 1.8-litre diesel Escort, which has now been replaced by the latest version.

71 The most likely cause was thought to be diesel exhaust fumes.

72 Prices of fuel oil, diesel and kerosene were also raised.

73 While its petrol-engined equivalent must have unleaded fuel, the diesel catalyser will only become effective when sulphur levels drop.

74 But while the turbo provides the poke, the diesel factor ensures economic consumption of around 47 miles per gallon.

75 The tax would be levied at a rate of 15 percent on petrol and 18 percent on diesel oil.

76 The cab control car of a commuter train being pushed from the rear collided head-on with an Amtrak diesel locomotive.

77 Is it possible to fit a diesel engine and an auto gearbox without being too expensive?

78 These will be electronically controlled, a technical task far harder on a diesel engine than on its petrol counterpart.

79 Gasoline, aviation fuel, heating oil, and diesel fuel tank farms are always located near centers of demand.

80 The last increase in interest in diesel fleet cars was in the boom years of the mid-to-late Eighties.

81 Thirty should be enough now, particularly if the navy can bring itself to build some comparatively cheap diesel submarines as well.

82 Further cuts in government subsidies on petrol, diesel, kerosene and fertilizer were announced.

83 At present, the filter only works on certain types of diesel engines.

84 It's charged by just a one litre petrol or diesel generator.

85 There is not a corpuscle to spare between her lean, muscular frame and her black Diesel pants.

86 Approaching a third of his 450 front-line emergency ambulances are now diesel.

87 But the Coastguard spokesman said that about five tonnes of diesel had escaped into the sea.

88 The juice was marvellous, cutting through the taste of dust and diesel fumes.

89 In fact, earlier this year, retail diesel fuel prices were lower in California on average than in Nevada.

90 The huge Dagenham site is to become Ford's centre for diesel engine manufacturing and design.

91 Except for the new diesel engines, the trains date back to 1954.

92 Because although economic considerations are normally behind the switch, many new converts rapidly discover they prefer the diesel driving experience.

93 But does it necessarily make a secondhand diesel a good buy?

94 An example is Volvo Penta, a large producer of diesel engines for marine purposes.

95 I remember hot, still electric-storm afternoons when jackrabbits ran under Diesel truck wheels.

96 Fill it up with diesel, and it should reward you with a return of comfortably over miles per gallon on average.

97 It wants a reduction in diesel fuel duty plus a lower level of road tax on diesel cars.

98 Natural gas provides a viable alternative to petrol and diesel, offering a large cost saving per gallon.

99 The weary town crew, unable to start the frozen diesel engines of their snowplows, were the only other customers.

100 Although over the moon with it generally, I am disappointed with the lack of power in the naturally aspirated diesel engine.

101 There was a social stigma attached to diesel car ownership, too.

102 Because the diesel engine uses so much less fuel it releases substantially less carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

103 He also admitted forging entries in his diesel record book.

104 The latter are modified diesel engines using a short squirt of conventional fuel to encourage injected gas to burn.

105 Yet diesel gets off easily when it comes to pollution controls.

106 The Ecuadorean tanker Jessica started leaking diesel oil after running aground last week.

107 They weren't chemists; but they started mixing ammonium nitrate fertiliser with diesel fuel, and detonating the mixture with dynamite.

108 Peugeot and Citroen countered that by providing diesel models decked out with all mod cons.

109 As the peat shrank further, more powerful electric pumps and diesel pumps became available.

110 Diesel sales continued to rise with more than 41 % of all Mercedes-Benz cars now equipped with diesel engines.

111 Adtranz manufactures electric and diesel locomotives, high-speed trains, streetcars and underground trains, and signal and traffic-control systems.

112 The railway was worked daily by up to six steam engines until the early 1960s when new diesel locomotives took over.

113 But at the other extreme some manufacturers impose what seems an incredible loading against diesel versions.

114 Diesel comes from crude oil, and it is less refined than gasoline.

115 Off on the freeway I hear a diesel coming, shifting down as the hill steepens.

116 For example, the new Citroen Xantia diesel costs exactly the same as the 1.6-litre petrol version.

117 A truck rumbled past like a snorting bull, leaving a trail of noise and diesel fumes.

118 At the kerb the taxi's diesel engine idled noisily as a passenger's face peered uncertainly through the window.

119 Every gallon of diesel bought at a U.K. service station ensures that another ￡1.03 in duty flows into the Treasury's coffers.

120 A stone had been dislodged by the front wheel and had punctured our diesel tank.

121 He added the city apparently decided on diesel because electric pumps cost more.

122 Because many diesel trucks travel across state lines and are registered outside Arizona, they are harder to regulate than gasoline-powered vehicles.

123 I purchased a 90 turbo diesel 2.5 in October 1989.

124 In a traditional transportation business, diesel engines or gasoline-powered motors move the trucks along the roadways.

125 I would love to test the same rig with a turbocharged diesel engine.

126 The vehicles are modified Daimler Benz buses,(Sentence dictionary) powered by diesel engines or by overhead electric cables.

127 There is some attraction now for those who enjoy the diesel locomotive because the railway has a growing collection.

128 The four cylinder diesel units will interchange with the four cylinder petrols with suitable pipework and wiring and throttle linkage.

129 With decks awash with diesel we beat a hasty retreat back to Lerwick.

130 Oil and gas From September 1989 shortages of petrol and diesel fuel were reported, notably in the Caucasus and northern Siberia.

131 We arrived back in Gravesend the next morning having consumed a lot of diesel and patience.

132 The large square was crowded, dusty and clamorous and full of diesel fumes and the smell of fried onions.

133 This includes measures to introduce lead-free petrol, and reduce sulphur levels in both petrol and diesel.

134 Automatic transmission is also standard-fit, except on the diesel, which has a six-speed manual gearbox.

135 Also it is hoped to monitor the current advertising campaign and to assess the reaction to diesel power.

136 The blend of executive car and diesel engine works extremely well.

137 The trouble is that anti-social drivers making the smoke because their engines are not properly maintained give diesel a bad name.

138 You could switch to diesel but you'd be better off hopping to work.

139 But that said, the diesel costs ￡16,600, which is downright preposterous.

140 Particles from diesel exhausts may also cause allergic reactions in their own right.

141 For next year, the company will offer three cars with turbocharged diesel engines in the United States.

142 Another exciting prospect for diesel economy in even smaller cars is the diesel two-stroke.

143 The diesel engines cost around $ 60, 000 each, not including installation.

144 That's like putting kerosene in a diesel car, says Mr Hamilton.

145 And 86 to 90 percent comes from vehicle exhaust, evenly divided between diesel and gasoline engines.

146 They turned out 1700 diesel engines last year.

147 The diesel engine is reliable and longlasting.

148 Steam locomotives were superseded by diesel.

149 We experimented with diesel engines to drive the pumps.

150 Diesel exhaust is particularly aggravating to many susceptible individuals.

151 There are several reasons for this swing toward diesel engines.

152 Fuels for diesel engines may be considered under two broad headings.

153 To one side are four small diesel engines for driving the generators.

154 I drank a cup of tea that tasted of diesel.

155 The steam locomotive has been superseded by the diesel locomotive.