The Peterbilt 379 is an American heavy duty long haul truck tractor produced from 1987 to 2007, known for its long hood, chrome detailing and customizable owner operator styling. It became one of the most recognizable heavy trucks on North American highways and a favorite among owner operators for its classic conventional cab design.
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SignificanceBecame one of the most recognizable and heavily customized heavy trucks in North America, popular among long haul owner operators and commonly used as a basis for aftermarket customization. 1 Manufacturer or BuilderPeterbilt, a division of PACCAR 1 Connections
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1. Wikipedia: Peterbilt 379
WikipediaLead paragraph, sentence 1: producer and model line
The Peterbilt 379 is a model line of Class 8 trucks that was produced by the Peterbilt division of PACCAR from 1987 to 2007.
Lead paragraph, sentence 1: production years 1987 to 2007
The Peterbilt 379 is a model line of Class 8 trucks that was produced by the Peterbilt division of PACCAR from 1987 to 2007.
Overview, paragraph 1: owner-operator popularity sentence
During much of its production, the 379 was popular among owner-operator drivers.
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