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Elon Musk broke a lot of norms when he launched Tesla’s new Cybertruck this past week. While no one doubts the value of many features the new offering has to offer, the straight-edged appearance of the truck was something that almost universally jeered… well, maybe not by Lego builders. As it turns out, they did…

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News of two more 2020 Lego Speed Champions kits came today via Car & Driver Magazine. And, while Audi and Ferrari aren’t exactly new in the Speed Champions garage, the models reach into different parts of the brands represented. In Audi’s case, it’s a Group B spec Sport quattro rally car. For Ferrari, it’s the…

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LEGO Technic Land Rover Defender set launches alongside New Land Rover Defender at 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show 2,573-piece LEGO model developed with Land Rover to include authentic bodywork and a host of realistic functions Features in-line six-cylinder engine, gearbox with high and low ratios, independent suspension, expedition roof rack and working winch LEGO Technic Land…

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With just a few Lego Speed Champions kits released each year, it’s not like Lego’s licensing arm is going to threaten Hot Wheels when it comes to brand selection. The sales success of these kits suggests there’s certainly more of a market, and fortunately those with a larger appetite there are enthusiasts out there in…

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Dodge and The LEGO Group announced a partnership pairing the two iconic brands through a new multimedia marketing campaign. The initiative includes a new LEGO® Speed Champions building set that features the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon and the 1970 Dodge Charger R/T.

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Combining a wealth of sophisticated gadgetry and the elegance of 007’s iconic Aston Martin DB5, LEGO Group have today announced the launch of the LEGO Creator Expert James Bond™ Aston Martin DB5, available exclusively from LEGO Stores and shop.LEGO.com from 18th July, 2018. James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 from the 1964 hit film Goldfinger is the latest…

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That Lego would be introducing a hyper-detailed Bugatti Chiron kit to its Technic lineup hasn’t been too much of a secret. The kit was confirmed with early details of the brick manufacturer’s 2018 lineup months ago, and in more recent weeks some spy pics have been popping up on the web and on Instagram. All…

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The random nature of the Lego Ideas platform of enthusiast-submitted designs is always good for both entertainment and admiration. While supercars or automotive icons may seem the more obvious designs for hopeful Lego designs, cars like this AMC Pacer by Lego Ideas user sanoschut suggest there’s more than enough room for the esoteric. Pacer fans…

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The DIY nature of Legos is one of our favorite parts about the ubiquitous Danish plastic bricks. While Lego themselves have a platform for promoting would-be kit ideas, there’s an even more elaborate world out there of Lego hobbyists sharing their builds, be then how-to instructions or one-off builds. What you see here technically spans…

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Earlier this week, Ford USA ran PR on its ’68 Mustang Lego Speed Champions kit for 2018. Now, Ford UK has followed that up with a similar announcement about its world champion M-Sport Ford Fiesta WRC rally car. We knew this car was coming, but these are the official details… and paired with some great-looking…

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If 2018 auto show debuts are any judge, Ford definitely has vintage fastback Mustangs on the brain. The Blue oval raised eyebrows by revealing the long lost Bullitt Mustang alongside its modern equivalent in Detroit, while last week’s Chicago Auto Show saw them drop a brick by showing off their latest Lego licensing deal. We…