 
        When it comes to towing, hauling, and long-term service, few cars or powertrains do it as well as diesel-powered pickup trucks. With 2026 looming large ahead of us, the options are not as broad as they once used to be – given how the landscape has shifted since 2019 and diesels are being ostracized from the US market. Yet, there are still a few options left, and these have really proven themselves as go-to choices. But with a handful remaining, which brand do you support, and how do you know if the said powertrain is a reliable one – a bulletproof diesel, if you will?
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