Bumblebee joins Optimus Prime as the next Transformers Lego set

Toys/Entertainment / With 950 pieces, it’s available starting on July 1st.

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Lego’s Bumblebee transforms from robot mode to vehicle mode and back. Image: Lego

Two years after Lego revealed a buildable model of the Transformers’ Optimus Prime that actually transformed, the heroic Autobot leader is finally getting backup with his second-in-command, Bumblebee, debuting as a 950-piece set that transforms into a Volkswagen Beetle —

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