Transformers 2


Irmscher, GM teaming up to bring Chevy Cruze Bumblebee to Frankfurt

When German tuning house Irmscher decided to create a tribute to Transformers hero Bumblebee, they didn't do just another yellow Camaro with black stripes. Instead, they built a black Chevrolet Cruze and decked it out in orange. Makes sense, right? It appears to be primarily a cosmetic job, although the body has been lowered 30mm and the wheels are 18-inch Imscher-designed Turbo Stars wrapped in nine-inch wide tires, however the heart of the beast is an unmolested 1.8-liter lump working through an automatic transmission. According to ... Read more →

Beijing mall builds its own Transformer out of VW Jetta

We know the Chinese love their Transformers – or perhaps it's just Bumblebee. To promote its new movie theater, a mall in China created its own Transformer out of a Volkswagen Jetta. The ...

FOLLOWUP: GM orders YouTube to remove "tasteless" gay Camaro promo video?

Yesterday, not long after we posted a story about a gay-centered General Motors marketing video for Chevrolet's new Camaro, the video was mysteriously pulled from YouTube. As it turns out, GM ...

Michael Bay filmed Megan Fox washing his Ferrari as part of her Transformers audition?!

Michael Bay may never win the Best Director Oscar, but he sure does know how to get the most out of his actors during their auditions. U.K. broadcaster Jason Solomons wrote in a recent column ...

eBay Find of the Day: Optimus Prime hiding in plain sight [w/VIDEO]

With Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen holding the number box office spot for two weeks, there couldn't be a better time for this ardent Autobot fan to be flogging his truck on eBay. Done up ...

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen - Better action, worse storyline 5 months ago on Autoblog

We played with Transformers as kids and have a considerable appetite for anything automotive, making the second installment of the Transformers film franchise a must watch in an otherwise uninspiring summer blockbuster season. While we didn't dare hope for a compelling story line, we were ...

Product Placement Alert: Aprilia RS125 featured in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen 5 months ago on Autoblog

As you'd expect in the runup to one of this summer's most widely-anticipated movies, product placement announcements are rolling in fast and furious ahead of the June 24th launch of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Included amongst the obviously large number of vehicles from General Motors ...

VIDEO: Transformers 2 clip shows Megan Fox tussling with Wheelie 5 months ago on Autoblog

We have some good news and some bad news. First, the good news, because that's just how we roll. We've got another clip of Megan Fox.. er, Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen. The bad news? It involves a "bad guy" Transformer named Wheelie that has a really cheesy New York wise-guy ...

Aprilia commemorates Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen with special RSV 1000 R livery 5 months ago on Autoblog

General Motors isn't the only vehicle manufacturer with an interest in promoting the upcoming Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen flick, as evidenced by last weekend's AMA Pro Daytona SportBike at Road America in Wisconsin. Italian motorcycle maker Aprilia used the race to unveil fresh new ...

Chevy to launch limited edition Bumblebee Camaro? 6 months ago on Autoblog

Diehard Transformers fans take note: Chevrolet is reportedly planning to launch a limited edition Bumblebee Camaro to capitalize on the upcoming flick, Revenge of the Fallen. We're sure none of you saw that coming, right? The car, available with either V6 or V8 power, will be available for ...

VIDEO: Official Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen trailer #3 6 months ago on Autoblog

Remember the new trailer we showed you for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen the other day? That was cool and all... but, as a video captured by a hand-held recorder, it's quality left a little to be desired. So, um, wanna watch it in all its high definition glory? Of course you do. Click ...

VIDEO: New Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen trailer leaked online 7 months ago on Autoblog

A fever pitch is building for the upcoming release of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen on June 24th, so much so that a rabid fan snuck his hand-held camcorder into a special screening today where the film's newest trailer was being debuted. What he escaped with was a pretty good vid (for a ...

Premature Transformation? Transformers 3 opening July 1, 2011 8 months ago on Autoblog

We're chomping at the bit in anticipation of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, which debuts nation-wide on June 24. We likely haven't even seen all the theatrical trailers, yet Paramount and Dreamworks have already declared July 1, 2011 the opening day for the third installment of the ...

VIDEO: Full version of second trailer for Transformers 2 9 months ago on Autoblog

A commercial for Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen aired during the Super Bowl last month that contained new footage for Michael Bay's upcoming release. At 30 seconds long, however, the ad was more of a teaser than a trailer. The actual theatrical trailer from which the commercial got its ...

VIDEO: GM shows never-before-seen footage of Transformers 9 months ago on Autoblog

Without any actual product to reveal today at the 2009 Chicago Auto Show, General Motors spent its time on the soap box making sure its heavy investment in Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen pays off. As we've shown you, GM revealed the Corvette Centennial Concept that will play Sideswipe, ...

GM bringing Bumblebee 2 and Autobots to Chicago Auto Show 9 months ago on Autoblog

We usually know what vehicles an automaker will debut at a major auto show the weekend before, but General Motors has kept us in the dark about its plans for the Chicago Auto Show next week. As such, we're not expecting any major product reveals, but today we learned that GM will be introducing ...

VIDEO - Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen trailer released ahead of Super Bowl 9 months ago on Autoblog

It's hard to tell what's going on in this first trailer for the upcoming Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen sequel that will air tonight during the Super Bowl, but there are more psychotic Decepticons amped up for a rematch, lots of Autobots getting their mechanical asses kicked, and anything ...

Robots taking over: Ironhide, Twins and Megatron revealed 9 months ago on Autoblog

As we get closer to the June 26th release of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, we can expect that more and more bits will leak out regarding the various plot lines and, more importantly for Autoblog, the robots and their alt-mode vehicles. Such is the case today with new images and a few ...

Corvette Centennial Transformer toy reveals robot mode 10 months ago on Autoblog

We haven't really heard a peep about the Corvette Centennial Concept since late last year, but that'll be changing in short order as hype about Revenge of the Fallen, the upcoming sequel to the wildly successful live-action Transformers movie, gets closer to its release on June 26th. We're expecting ...

Transformers 2 to feature Devastator - 1 Decepticon made of 5 1 year ago on Autoblog

Devastator, a massive Decepticon made out of five, or six, or seven Constructicons, depending on which source you cite, will be in Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen. In the oddest case of reasoning we can imagine, he's said to have "massive upper body strength, like a gorilla." Devastator is a ...

New video shows some of the first Transformers 2 action 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above to watch video after the jump We're nearly a year from the big screen debut of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, but that hasn't stopped us from devouring every bit of early information that we can about the new Micheal Bay action flick. There is an early video taken from the first ...

New shots of Corvette Centennial Concept surface 1 year ago on Autoblog

This shot of the Corvette Centennial Concept comes courtesy of our friends over at Jalopnik who have a few more in their own gallery. For those of you living under a rock, the Corvette Centennial Concept is both a tribute to General Motors' 100-year history and a budding young actor on the ...

Transformer toys take on Nissan GT-R 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for more shots of the Tomy GT-R Transformer Dozens of new vehicles are expected to appear in the forthcoming Transformers sequel, and we're excited by the possibility of seeing motorcycle transformers mix it up with an Audi R8 and a mystery Corvette. But after seeing these pics, it's ...

Spoiler Alert! FiLM Grenade runs down all the known Transformers characters 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for more shots of the mystery Transformers Corvette The upcoming Transformers sequel, which is known as Revenge of the Fallen, is shaping up to be chock-full of new characters and, therefore, vehicles. The GM love fest continues with new cast members like the Chevy Beat and Trax ...

Chevy Volt to make an appearance in Transformers sequel? 1 year ago on Autoblog

Just how important is the Chevy Volt for ailing General Motors? Obviously, that's a rhetorical as GM is making it out to be the second coming of the horseless carriage. The money being invested into the latest battery technology and the sophisticated platform which carries it proves that the ...

Chevy Trax concept joins Beat on TF2 set 1 year ago on Autoblog

We knew the Chevy Beat was making an appearance in the overly-named Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. The new news is that one of its "triplet" siblings, the Chevy Trax concept, is joining it, as you can see above. The two are chasing/following Bumblebee on Philadelphia's JFK Boulevard. Proof of ...

Reader Spy: Bumblebee on set at Drexel University 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a photo gallery courtesy of AB reader Aleks Witko Thanks to reader Aleks Witko, who sent in the enclosed shots of the SS-ified (but certainly not sissified) 2008 edition of Bumblebee. The Transformers crew was shooting scenes at Drexel University in Philly, and Aleks scored some ...

More TF2: Bumblebee gets modified 1 year ago on Autoblog

Autobot Bumblebee wasn't quite himself at the end of Transformers -- as in, there were quite a few chunks of him missing. For Transformers 2: Rise of the Fallen, the producers gave Bumblebee a solid buffing out, and he's returned with a new front spoiler and some stripes. The hood scoop and spoiler ...

Transformers sequel roundup: Buell-based fembot, SR-71 and Audi R8 1 year ago on Autoblog

If leaked documentation, which you should avoid if you don't want to read any plot spoilers, regarding the upcoming Transformers sequel is accurate, it appears that Mr. Bay may be bringing a motorcycle-based female robot to the big screen. We've heard that the character known as Arcee was ...

Mystery car spotted during Transformers 2 filming 1 year ago on Autoblog

To all of you Autoblog sleuths out there, it's time to go to work. The silver car in the picture above was spotted on the set of Transfomers 2 filming in Pennsylvania. The wheels (cartoonishly large out back) and lines, and the fact that GM is a major player in the film, would seem to suggest it's ...

Chevy Beat in Transformers 2 1 year ago on Autoblog

You know how there was a question of whether or not we'd ever see the Chevy Beat for sale in North America? The answer to that question is looking more like a big fat yes. Of course, a subcompact like the Beat makes perfect sense in a landscape where gas is selling for well over $4 a gallon in many ...

HUMMER HX appears in Transformers 2 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for more images of the HX in Transformers 2 These may not be the happiest of times at HUMMER, but it looks like the brand's bitchin' HX concept is going to get some silver screen love. No, not in G.I. Joe, but in Transformers 2. "Destro," a Joe fan over at HISStank.com, posted some TF2 ...

Transformers 2 is so on for June 2009, Michael Bay countdown clock confirms 1 year ago on Autoblog

OK, we admit it. We went a little bit overboard in the six months (maybe a year) leading up the Transformers movie. It's hard for us not to love a movie that includes a Mustang vs. Camaro battle scene and a seriously bad-ass Optimus Prime. If you were with (the few of -Ed.) us panging in ...

Save the date: Transformers 2 set for summer 2009 2 years ago on Autoblog

In what amounts to little more than a throwaway line in an interesting article detailing the between between the principals of DreamWorks and its current parent company, Paramount, we're given confirmation on when we should expect to see the sequel to this summer's Transformers. With the film ...








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