The makers of the upcoming Harish Kalyan-starrer Diesel have released the trailer for the film. The film is set to release on October 17, for the Diwali weekend.

Doing justice to the film's name the trailer hints at the story being about illegal activities surrounding the sale of crude oil and its subsidiaries in Chennai. Diesel is written and directed by Shanmugam Muthusamy. The film is produced by Devarajulu Markandeyan. V Kishore Kumar serves as an executive producer for the film. Third Eye Entertainment and SP Cinemas are the banners backing the film.

The rest of the cast of the film includes Athulyaa Ravi, Vinay Rai, Sai Kumar, Ananya, Karunaas, Ramesh Tilak, Kaali Venkat, Vivek Prasanna, Sachin Kedhekar, Zakir Husain, Thangadurai, KPY Dheena, and Apoorva Singh.

The technical crew of the film includes MS Prabhu and Richard M Nathan as the cinematographers, San Lokesh as the editor, Scarecrow as the production designer, and Stunt Selva and Rajasekhar as the action choreographers.