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Chinese diesel demand has already peaked, earlier than expected, as the use of LNG as a fuel in heavy-duty vehicles has been surging in recent months, analysts tell the Financial Times. LNG has started to displace diesel as the fuel of choice in trucking, especially in northern China, according to industry experts and officials. Daimler Truck of Germany, one of the biggest truck manufacturers in the world, has seen an “absolute catastrophic market” in China recently, as it doesn’t have a natural gas-powered engine on offer, the…