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UNDERSTANDING DIESEL SYSTEMS OF TODAY

for the diesel vehicle option was initially a way of buying cheaper fuel but has now spawned a generation of motorists who love diesel for the power delivery made especially attractive with the rise in the use of turbocharging. Their popularity with manufacturers, especially in the SUV and bakkie segment where everyone wants the torque of a diesel, is at an all-time high;

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