New 'Transformers 4' Character Revealed. Autobot or Decepticon?

Michael Bay revealed another new robot character in its vehicle mode who will be featured in the next year's Transformers 4 starring Mark Wahlberg. As described by Bay on his website:

"Unveiling yet another surprise . . . the extraordinary and exhilarating 2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4."

There is no mention of a character name or whether this is an Autobot or Decepticon. As previously reported here, Bay has also unveiled Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Hound and two other four wheeled players yet to be named. Lamborghinis did play a part in the classic G1 series, the Autobots Sunstreaker and Sideswipe were members of the sleek Italian automobile line.

Set for 2014, Michael Bay returns to direct his fourth big screen round of Transformers, whose events takes place five years following the destruction of Chicago in 2011's  Dark of the Moon. The film promises to jump start the series in a new direction with revamped versions of the familiar robotic alien heroes and villains. Mark Wahlberg stars with Kelsey Grammar, Stanley Tucci, Nicola Peltz, Sophia Myles, Bingbing Li and Peter Cullen (returning to provide the iconic voice of Optimus Prime).

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G1 Autobot Hound Confirmed for 'Transformers 4'

Michael Bay revealed a new photo today from his robotic cast of Transformers 4. Today's addition is the G1 Autobot Hound in vehicle form, who will be making his first appearance on the big screen. Hound was a green jeep in his original '80s incarnation and maintains that color scheme for the upcoming film set for a June 27, 2014 release.

Michael Bay On his website Bay described the latest Autobot to the team as "the always rugged and reliable Hound, one of the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles from Oshkosh Defense."

Bay has also released images of Optimus Prime and Bumblebee on his website.

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Bumblebee's Retro Redesign Revealed From 'Transformers 4'

Yesterday we got our first sneak peek images from the set of Transformers 4, specifically at the new looks for Optimus Prime and two other Autobots in their sleek vehicle modes.

Today, director Michael Bay released a still of Bumbleee, who will sport the design as what he describes as a highly modified, vintage 1967 Camaro SS.

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Re-Designed Optimus Prime and Autobots from 'Transformers 4' Revealed!

Michael Bay is currently shooting Transformers 4 in Monument Valley, a desert area in the Navajo Nation near the border of Arizona and Utah. Courtesy of Bay and Yahoo! we now have our first look at the revamped sleeker Optimus Prime and two of his fellow Autobots in their vehicle forms. Bay posted this pic of Prime, which is from Western Star (a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America).

Also on display is a C7 Stingray Corvette and a $2.4 million custom 1,200-horsepower Bugatti Grand Sport Vitesse. We don't know yet if these will be new characters or revamps of classic Autobots from the animated shows or comic books lore.

Set for 2014, Michael Bay returns to direct his fourth as yet untitled round of Transformers, whose events takes place five years following the destruction of Chicago in 2011's  Dark of the Moon, and promises to jump start the series in a new direction with revamped versions of the familiar robotic alien heroes and villains. Mark Wahlberg stars with Kelsey Grammar, Stanley Tucci, Nicola Peltz, Sophia Myles, Bingbing Li and Peter Cullen (returning to provide the iconic voice of Optimus Prime).

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