The LEGO Group partnered with Automobili Lamborghini to create the LEGO Technic Lamborghini Sián FKP 37. This 1:8 scale replica has 3,696-pieces in a vivid lime-green color, complete with golden rims. It measures over 5” high, 23” long and 9” wide, making it the perfect addition to any LEGO collection. Features include a mini V12 engine, pop-up rear spoiler, front / rear suspension, and steering powered by a wheel adorned with the iconic Lamborghini emblem. Read more for two videos, additional pictures and information.
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Ruari O Leocháin, a school teacher from the town of Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland, decided to make lockdown a bit more productive by combining two of his passions, LEGO and bees. This project was already on the back of his mind for quite some time, but acquiring a massive amount of LEGO bricks kept him away from starting it, that is until…everything shut down. Read more for a video and additional information.
The LEGO Group and Nintendo today introduced four new Power-Up Packs that lets fans customize their levels in new ways. To be more specific, his wardrobe has been expanded to feature the Fire Mario, Propeller Mario, Cat Mario, and Builder Mario suits. With Fire Mario, the famous plumber gains the Fire Attack power, making it easier to attack enemies and collect extra coins. Read more for a video, additional pictures and information.
Klutz Lego Gadgets Science & Activity Kit is great for brick fans of all ages and can be picked up for $14.99, today only, originally $24.99. Using just the parts included with this book, you’ll be able to build 11 machines, including a gravity powered car and a boxing robot. Plus, the open-ended prompts will movitate you to continue experimenting with your own designs and modifications. Product page. Read more for a hands-on video review and additional information.
The LEGO Group has just unveiled its latest Technic model, the Ducati Panigale V4 R, which boasts the style, sophistication and performance its real-life superbike counterpart. This set combines LEGO Technic and Ducati design DNA to recreate the curves and aerodynamic form of the two-wheeled wonder, complete with a 2-speed gearbox that activates the V4-cylinder engine. Read more for a video, additional pictures and information.
Animal Crossing fans may soon get an official LEGO set if this LEGO Ideas submissions gets at least 10,000 votes. For those who don’t know how the platform works, users express their idea by combining a written description of the idea and a sample LEGO model that demonstrates the concept into a project page. This set would include the: Base House, Mailbox, Log Bench, Community DIY workbench, Campfire, Tree, Terrain details and more. Read more for additional pictures and information.
Created by Classicbot designer Philip Lee, the iBoy may resemble Apple’s first-generation iPod, but it’s completely free of any electronic parts or functions. However, the arms and legs are equipped with magnetic joints that can be moved around in a number of ways. Plus, there’s even a detachable headphones that enable you to effortlessly switch between the unit’s robot and MP3 modes. Read more for a video, additional pictures and how you can get one too.
Muscle car lovers and Fast & Furious fans rejoice! Despite Fast 9 getting delayed until 2021, the LEGO Group and Universal Brand Development revealed today the first set inspired by the high-octane, global blockbuster franchise: Dom’s Dodge Charger. At 1,077-pieces, this replica of street racer Dominic Toretto’s legendary 1970 Dodge Charger R/T most certainly provides a building challenge while cooped up inside. Read more for a video, additional pictures and information.
Grant Imahara is an American electrical engineer by trade, but is best known for his work on the television series MythBusters, in which he designed and built numerous robots. His latest project may look familiar, and that’s because it’s The Child (Baby Yoda) from The Mandalorian. For this project, he overlooked the mechanical design, programming, and even 3D printing of the molds. Read more for two videos and additional information.
Mattel has just unveiled a limited edition 1:10 scale, remote-controlled Tesla Cybertruck that comes complete with working headlights / taillights, all-wheel drive with two modes, and a removable plastic body for easy access to all the internals (battery, drivetrain, etc.). Yes, your eyes aren’t playing tricks, it also comes bundled with a reusable cracked window vinyl sticker so you can relive Elon Musk’s presentation right from home. Read more for a hands-on look video and additional information.