Gasoline or petrol is a petrochemical product, a transparent, yellowish and flammable liquid normally used as a fuel for spark-ignited internal combustion engines. It is chemically composed of organic
Gasoline in a glass jar
A pumpjack in the United States
An oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico
A Shell station in Hiroshima, Japan
Diesel fuel, also called diesel oil, fuel oil, or simply diesel, is any liquid fuel specifically designed for use in a diesel engine, a type of internal combustion engine in which fuel ignition takes
Gasoline
…usually removed at the refinery. On average, U.S. petroleum refineries produce about 19 to 20 gallons of gasoline, 11 to 13 gallons of distillate fuel diesel fuel and 3 to 4 gallons of jet fuel from each 42 U.S. gallons (160 liters) barrel of crude oil. The product ratio depends upon the processing in an oil…
A tank of diesel fuel on a truck
A modern diesel dispenser
Biodiesel made from soybean oil
Large diesel fuel tanks in Sörnäinen, Helsinki, Finland