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Bumblebee joins Hasbro’s Auto-Converting Transformers G1 Flagship Series

March 30, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

Following 2021’s Optimus Prime and 2023’s Grimlock, Hasbro and Robosen have announced that Autobot scout Bumblebee will be the next addition to the Transformers G1 Flagship Series Auto-Converting Robot line. Based on his appearance from the classic 1980s animated series, the fan favourite Autobot is available to pre-order for a limited time at $949.00 over at Hasbro Pulse, before increasing its price to late next month $1,299.oo; take a look here…

 

After over 3 years of dedicated R&D, the talented team at Robosen has successfully produced an exact replica of the classic Volkswagen Bug, which hosts a brand new rear servo-motor, for an incredibly agile and speedy driving experience while in car mode.  When the battle begins, watch as Bumblebee authentically converts from car to robot just like the original 1984 episodes fans have loved all across the globe!   Coupled with a comprehensive set of functions, including automatic convertible movements from car to robot via voice or app, a new and more fluid bipedal walking algorithm, development of a brand- new rear axle servo-motor, all completed with a perfect match to the iconic VW bug!  Built with speed, agile movements, and entertaining voiced actions – fans are sure to enjoy the Original 1984 voice-talents of Dan Gilvezan, with over 200+ lines – Bumblebee is the companion your Robosen collection has been waiting for! The Flagship Bumblebee drives in to aide Optimus and Grimlock with his speed and quick wit, all while standing at 17” tall and is equipped with 32 servo motors along with 90 microchips, which power the Bee from inside. 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television, Toys Tagged With: hasbro, Robosen, Transformers

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth’s editorial and management team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Editor-in-Chief of FlickeringMyth.com since 2023.

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