The document discusses using various solid and liquid fuels such as coal, crude oil, and furnace oil to power diesel engines in automobiles and other vehicles. It states that these raw fuels can be directly burned in an open rotary furnace at normal temperature and pressure to produce hot gases that are then fed into a diesel engine. It compares the costs of using different fuels like coal, diesel, furnace oil, and crude oil to power a 2-ton car with a 100hp engine. It also provides contact information for Andy Appan, a 50-year expert in India.