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Originally Posted by oil pan 4
They could ban diesel engines. Then tractor trailers would be getting like 2 or 3mpg.
Fuel consumption on hard working heavy movers would go from barely reasonable with diesel to catastrophic with gasoline.
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Kenworth continued making petrol engined tractors into the 60's I believe, in mountain states these were preferred to diesels for their superior performance. No idea what the economy was like though
