With Bumblebee, the process happens in reverse. You build it as a car—a VW Beetle to be precise ... by building the set with my nine-year old son in an alternating pattern.

Likewise, his vehicle mode was a Chevy Camaro, with Michael Bay rejecting the classic Volkswagen Beetle car for being too similar to Herbie the Love Bug. Bumblebee didn't at all give off a ...

Instead of a shiny new Chevrolet Camaro, Bumblebee apparently started life on Earth as an old Volkswagen Beetle ... that there is more to this car than meets the eye. Paramount Pictures says ...

Bumblebee’s face when in car form seems to be somewhere around here on the chassis, right around where the frame head meets the floorpans: I’m just happy to see an old, yellow Beetle getting a ...

And I am boasting about this new entry into the franchise because the cute and clogged Bumblebee has ... generation 1970s classic Chevrolet Camaro. No, it is not this car, which, in turn resides ...

But in the original ’80s toy line and animated series, Bumblebee’s alternate vehicle mode was the iconic Volkswagen Beetle. Hasbro’s original Bumblebee toy wasn’t a perfect dupe of the VW ...

Bumblebee will transform into his signature yellow Volkswagen Beetle design in just 20 steps, and he will come with a shield and blaster accessories. These new G1 Retro Transformers figures are ...

A couple months ago, hints were dropped that the Transformer known as Bumblebee would return to his original automotive form, a yellow Volkswagen ... I'm a sucker for the old sloping, dual-glass ...

Approaching her 18th birthday, she’s craving greater independence, so the old VW seems ... witness the car’s sudden transition to robot form and decisively nicknames B-127 “Bumblebee ...

Clearly, these deviations from the source material worked in Bay’s favor since, for many years, the Transformers movies were a license to print money that general audiences could easily hop into ...