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  2. List of countries by oil consumption - Wikipedia

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    Daily oil consumption by region from 1980 to 2006. This is a list of countries by oil consumption. [1] [2] In 2022, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced that the total worldwide oil consumption would rise by 2% [3] year over year compared to 2021 despite the COVID-19 pandemic. [citation needed]

  3. Petroleum in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Although some oil was produced commercially before 1859 as a byproduct from salt brine wells, the American oil industry started on a major scale with the discovery of oil at the Drake Well in western Pennsylvania in 1859. US crude oil production initially peaked in 1970 at 9.64 million barrels (1,533,000 m 3) per day.

  4. Motor oil - Wikipedia

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    These are much more severe conditions than any API-specified oil was designed for: cars which typically push their oil temperature consistently above 100 °C (212 °F) are most turbocharged engines, along with most engines of European or Japanese origin, particularly small capacity, high power output.

  5. Keystone Pipeline - Wikipedia

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    The oil in the Lac-Mégantic rail cars came from the Bakken Formation in North Dakota, an area that would be served by the Keystone expansion. [182] Increased oil production in North Dakota has exceeded pipeline capacity since 2010, leading to increasing volumes of crude oil being shipped by truck or rail to refineries. [183]

  6. General Motors Atlas engine - Wikipedia

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    Atlas is a name for a family of modern inline piston engines for trucks from General Motors, used in the GMT355 and GMT360 platforms. The series debuted in 2002 with the Oldsmobile Bravada, and is also used in the Buick Rainier, the Chevrolet TrailBlazer and Colorado, the GMC Envoy and Canyon, the Hummer H3, Isuzu Ascender and i-370, and the Saab 9-7X.

  7. Oldsmobile Diesel engine - Wikipedia

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    The Oldsmobile Diesel engine is a series of V6 and V8 diesel engines produced by General Motors from 1978 to 1985. Their design was based on the Olds 350 gasoline engine architecture.

  8. Global strategic petroleum reserves - Wikipedia

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    Storage capacity was around 55 million barrels as of year-end 2012. The country's largest oil storage facility is located on Jurong Island and can store about 17 million barrels. As of 2013, the Singapore government maintains strategic petroleum reserves of about 32 million barrels of crude oil and 65 million barrels of refined petroleum products.

  9. Ford EcoBoost engine - Wikipedia

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    V6 3.5: 3.64 in (92.5 mm) V6 3.0: 3.36 in (85.3 mm) ... The oil pump belt tensioner may fail and/or the belt may fail resulting in a loss of oil pressure causing ...