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Diesel
Already short on bus drivers, school districts now face soaring diesel fuel costs
Mar 21, 2022
The price of diesel is up 50% over a year ago. Some districts are turning to COVID relief funds to cover the increased cost.
Why you should pay attention to diesel prices
by
Matt Levin
Mar 15, 2022
Even if you're filling up with regular unleaded, rising diesel costs will find a way to your pocketbook.
Top German court gives cities a green light for diesel restrictions
Feb 27, 2018
Germany’s top administrative court today ruled that cities can now ban older diesel vehicles from high-pollution areas. Before Volkswagen’s emissions cheating scandal a few years ago, more than half of the new cars sold in Europe had diesel engines. They’ve been losing market share ever since, and today’s ruling only hastens the decline of diesel. That’s […]
Volkswagen admits a 'chain of errors'
Dec 10, 2015
The VW chairman has admitted several mistakes that led to the emissions scandal.
The Volkswagen emissions scandal: customers weigh in
Sep 29, 2015
Customers like Sara Sheey are looking for the company to make things right.
Volkswagen dealers in U.S. waiting for guidance
Sep 24, 2015
They 'will most likely be the ones cleaning up' VW's mess.
Can Volkswagen regain its customers' confidence?
Sep 21, 2015
It is in hot water with regulators and customers after faking emissions data.
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Why Morgan Stanley is buying up diesel in Europe
Aug 29, 2014
In July and August, the bank has been shopping for, and buying, diesel every day.
Carmakers take new look at diesel
Feb 8, 2013
Automakers are introducing new diesel models for U.S. drivers, as gas prices rise and tougher fuel-efficiency standards approach.
Venezuela sends diesel to Syria, tests will for sanctions
Jul 10, 2012
Opposition supporters report more than 17,000 people have been killed during the 16-month uprising against the Syrian government. Today the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Syrian regime is getting help from Venezuela in the form of diesel.