# 10 Automakers That Have Never Made A Diesel Car - SlashGear

> 10 Automakers That Have Never Made A Diesel Car Diesel cars have never been very popular in America. Although they've been around since the 1930s, diesel combustion engines only gained a foothold in the '70s as a result…

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- **Published:** 2026-06-23
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #tesla #ev
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