Trucking Tidbits | Trucks in Film: Batman

Trucking Tidbits | Trucks in Film: Batman https://youtu.be/jdNZ6uj9fk4 Although not a truck per se, we couldn’t resist the opportunity to mention what is probably the most iconic vehicle of all time comparable to that of Bond’s Aston Martin DB5. There had been many very different approaches to the caped crusader’s batmobile, The Tumbler from Chrisopher […]
Trucking Tidbits | Trucks in Film: Duel

Trucking Tidbits | Trucks in Film: Duel The truck used in the movie Duel, is a 1960 Peterbilt 351, which was chosen from an audition of trucks because of its size and menacing appearance. According to Spielberg, the front of the truck resembled a face. He had the crew dirty up the truck to make […]
Trucking Tidbits | Trucks in Film: Transformers

Trucking Tidbits | Trucks in Film: Transformers https://youtu.be/i83QKbECChE Let’s talk about the most popular truck character: Optimus Prime from Transformers. Optimus Prime is a semi that transforms into a powerful robot. He’s the poster boy for the Autobots. The truck’s distinctive red and blue paint job and imposing size make it instantly recognizable in any […]
Trucking Tidbits | Trucks in Film: Mad Max Fury Road

Trucking Tidbits | Trucks in Film: Mad Max Fury Road Film director George Miller once said in an interview “Just because it’s the Wasteland, it doesn’t mean that people can’t make beautiful things.” The Mad Max films are home to some of the most expressive vehicle designs of all time. With Mad Max: Fury Road, […]