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[-] Frostbeard@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

They also invented diesel fuel. Is the Wankel engine used anywhere now?

[-] frezik@midwest.social 4 points 1 week ago

There's some aviation and boating uses. Air pollution regulations have killed it for almost any automotive use.

[-] computerscientistII@lemm.ee 4 points 1 week ago

Yes. New Mazdas use one as a range extender. It's shitty.

[-] Frostbeard@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago

Well. You have the pleasure of making a diese engine get to 20k rpm for no reason whatsoever :)

[-] Jumpingspiderman@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

And the Diesel engine to use the fuel.

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