Diesel

Diesel may refer to:


 * Diesel engine, an internal combustion engine where ignition is caused by compression
 * Diesel fuel, a liquid fuel used in diesel engines
 * Diesel locomotive, a railway locomotive in which the prime mover is a diesel engine

Arts and entertainment

 * Diesel (band), a Dutch pop/rock group
 * Diesel (1942 film), a German film about Rudolf Diesel
 * Diesel (game engine), a computer gaming technology
 * Diesel, a former name of Brazilian rock band Udora

Surname

 * Nathanael Diesel (1692–1745), Danish composer, violinist and lutenist
 * Rudolf Diesel (1858–1913), German inventor and mechanical engineer
 * Vin Diesel (Mark Sinclair, born 1967), American actor, producer and director

Nickname or ring name

 * Diesel (musician) (Mark Lizotte, born 1966), American-Australian rock singer-songwriter
 * Zach Banner (born 1993), once known as The Diesel, American football player
 * Diesel Dahl (born 1959), drummer of TNT
 * Fazal-ur-Rehman (politician) famously known as Diesel or Maulana Diesel
 * Noah Davis (baseball) (nicknamed Diesel; born 1997), American baseball player
 * Kane (wrestler) (Glenn Jacobs, born 1967), American wrestler, former ring name fake "Diesel", imitating Kevin Nash's gimmick
 * David S. LaForce or Diesel, American artist
 * Kevin Nash (born 1959) ring name and gimmick for American professional wrestler Kevin Nash while performing in the WWF/E
 * Shaquille O'Neal (born 1972), American basketball player, now music producer and DJ known as DIESEL
 * John Riggins (born 1949), or The Diesel, American football player
 * Joe Riggs (born 1982), or Diesel, American mixed martial artist
 * Greg Williams (Australian footballer), or Diesel, Australian-rules footballer

Other uses

 * Diesel (brand), an Italian clothing company
 * Diesel (dog), a French police dog killed in 2015
 * Diesel (donkey), a wild donkey in California
 * 10093 Diesel, an asteroid named after Rudolf Diesel
 * Operation Diesel, a 2009 British military operation in Afghanistan
 * Diesel, brand of A. J. Fernandez Cigars
 * Diesel, a variety of Snakebite (drink)