Optimus' semi-truck form is also based on a real truck, but only eagle-eyed fans have been able to determine exactly which one. The original "Transformers" Optimus Prime toy was released in 1984 ...

Tesla's all-electric Semi truck has been the biggest story of ... The rig looks straight out of the Transformers universe, right down to a logo evoking the mark of the evil Decepticons.

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The original design, as seen in the Transformers animated series, was based on a Freightliner FL86 cab over semi-truck. Personally, I much prefer that original Optimus Prime over Michael Bay’s ...

But it is his role in “Transformers” as the wise Swiss Army Knife semi-truck-turned-robot Optimus Prime that has earned Cullen the most attention. As it turns out, the inspiration for that ...

Any longtime fan of animation, collectible toys, or 1980s-era nostalgia knows the series "Transformers." They're more than meets the eye, robots in disguise. Over the course of the franchise's 30 ...