Rudolf Diesel's invention is the backbone of our global economy. Today the diesel engine, that was developed in the late 19th century, drives trucks, cars and ocean liners, but it also fuels power plants that produce electricity and heat. Diesel wanted his engine to benefit all of mankind, to rid the world of poverty. Instead, he created a tool for achieving massive globalization.
Rudolf Diesel's invention is the backbone of our global economy. Today the diesel engine, that was developed in the late 19th century, drives trucks, cars and ocean liners, but it also fuels power plants that produce electricity and heat. Diesel wanted his engine to benefit all of mankind, to rid the world of poverty. Instead, he created a tool for achieving massive globalization.
