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1993 Peterbilt 379 (black, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Peterbilt
Model: 379
Year: 1993
Decade: 1990s
Colour: Black
Types: Classic American Truck / Lorry

This catalogue entry records a 1993 Peterbilt 379 in black, a lorry, from the 1990s.

The 1993 Peterbilt 379 in black is filed under Classic, American and Truck / Lorry, within the 1990s picture cars.

1990s on screen

Workplace car parks can offer a restrained period setting for dialogue, but a researched age mix is preferable to rows of cars chosen only for matching shapes. A recent-history street needs more than a nineties vehicle, with shopfronts and carried objects helping to distinguish the scene from an otherwise similar present-day location. A nineties traffic selection can include earlier vehicles, provided the references support the mix rather than treating the decade label as a complete casting rule.

Possible roles in a production

Warehouse dialogue can take place beside a stationary lorry, leaving the vehicle to explain the workplace while the exchange between characters carries the action. For a driver’s arrival, the performer’s entrance and exit should be tried with the supplied truck rather than assumed from a distant catalogue photograph. A US-referenced photoshoot benefits from agreed location details, rather than asking one American vehicle to supply every cue to the setting on its own.

About this listing

The entry describes a 1993 Peterbilt 379 in black; its categories are Classic, American and Truck / Lorry. We list 3 Peterbilt 379s in total. Across these entries, the recorded dates range between 1993 and 2001. Examples of other colours recorded for the model are blue and red. The wider catalogue includes 4 Peterbilt vehicles, while the decade selection has 371 cars from the 1990s.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1993 Peterbilt 379 in black for filming?

Use the Peterbilt 379 listing to explain the vehicle you have in mind, along with shoot dates and location, and we can check the available options.

Is the photo of this exact car?

This is not an owner photo of the listed Peterbilt 379, but a model reference; when sending options, we confirm the actual vehicle together with its colour.

What if this Peterbilt 379 isn't available?

The model selection contains 3 Peterbilt 379s, but a suitable alternative might come from 4 Peterbilt vehicles or 371 cars from the 1990s; catalogue inclusion does not confirm availability.

Can it be driven on camera?

Before a moving shot with the Peterbilt 379 is agreed, we check the owner's position and insurance requirements, then confirm the driving, transport and drivers on your brief.

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