Peter Cullen, the voice behind iconic characters such as Optimus Prime in the Transformers franchise and Eeyore in Winnie the Pooh, has died at age 85. Tributes have poured in from fans and industry figures worldwide.
A compact mecha odyssey is described as a near-perfect dystopian series, fusing the action of 'Transformers' with the bleak conspiracies of 'Silo' across 27 episodes.
Heavy monsoon rains have lashed Himachal Pradesh, leading to the closure of 156 roads, 88 deaths, and disruptions to 22 transformers and 79 drinking water supply schemes.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) invested GH¢710,965 in infrastructure replacement, including damaged meters, poles, and transformers, across the Greater Accra region during the first half of the year.
Power transformers from North Macedonian company Rade Koncar have been delivered to energy companies in Ukraine's Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia regions from emergency energy assistance hubs.
Three men, believed to be members of a criminal organization stealing electricity transformers, were arrested in Thessaloniki after a dramatic chase involving ramming two police patrol cars and shooting at officers, causing over half a million euros in damages.
Hyosung Heavy Industries has won an order to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers for a Brazilian hydropower plant and entered an agreement to jointly develop grid-stabilization technology with a global specialist.
The classic 1986 animated film 'Transformers: The Movie' will receive a 4K theatrical re-release in September, a collaboration between Hasbro and Fathom Entertainment announced at Comic-Con.
The Transformers franchise is officially making a comeback with a brand-new release titled 'More Than Meets The Eye,' unveiled at this year's San Diego Comic-Con.
Kenya Power has clarified that the removal of 15 transformers in Mbeere North was solely for maintenance and repair purposes, addressing public concerns.
LEGO Transformers sets are available at discounted prices for Prime Day before they are permanently retired, offering a last chance for collectors to purchase them.
Stern Pinball Inc. has unveiled its newest creation, the 'Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye' G1 pinball table, which is designed to be approachable and packed with nostalgic fun.
Paramount Pictures' next live-action Transformers movie is taking a significant step forward as the studio has hired a new writer for the film, which is currently in development.
Greek authorities have dismantled a criminal ring responsible for stealing transformers and equipment from wind farms and DEDDIE facilities in Evia and Attica, leading to six arrests.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) plans to redeploy old transformers, replaced during its ongoing upgrade program, to improve electricity supply in underserved communities across the country.
Thanks to "Invincible" creator Robert Kirkman, the M.A.S.K. franchise has officially been integrated into the Transformers and G.I. Joe universe, expanding the shared continuity.
The Transformers Foundation has detailed why many existing traceability tools are failing to meet the standards required by new regulations, emphasizing the need for improved compliance.
The Delhi government is planning a phased replacement of nearly half of the city's power transformers, many of which are over 25 years old, to improve electricity infrastructure.
"The Transformers: The Movie" is slated for a theatrical re-release by Fathom for its 40th anniversary, with Hasbro marketing it as an "Apology Tour" for its controversial character deaths.
The Ashanti West Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has commissioned 37 new distribution transformers to enhance power supply and reliability in the region. This initiative aims to improve electricity access and reduce outages for residents and businesses.
The Lagos State Government is expanding its rural electrification program by deploying new transformers. This initiative aims to improve power supply in underserved rural areas.
The Environmental Guard announced it conducted checks after a fire at CET Vest in Bucharest, where transformers operate with cooling oil, and found potential soil contamination over a 50-square-meter area.
The Madras High Court has ordered a CBI investigation into a ₹397 crore fraud concerning Tangedco's transformer procurement, which allegedly occurred during the tenure of former minister V Senthil Balaji.
Ghana is grappling with a severe power crisis, exacerbated by the Akosombo substation fire, leading the Minority in Parliament to demand the Energy Minister's removal and full accountability for 'Dumsor levy' funds. While the Energy Ministry assures restoration efforts, the Deputy Energy Minister acknowledged the challenges, stating he removed his generator to experience the power outages firsthand.
Actress Sydney Sweeney is making headlines for her potential role in a live-action Gundam film for Netflix and for her appearance at the Stagecoach festival, where she was seen on Scooter Braun's shoulders.
Residents in parts of Teshie and surrounding communities in Ghana's Ledzokuku Municipality will experience planned electricity interruptions from April 28 to April 30 as engineers undertake a major upgrade of transformers.
Police successfully dismantled a criminal organization that was stealing DEDDIE transformers in Chalkidona, arresting two members aged 40 and 30 on the spot.
Hasbro is releasing a second series of Transformers x NFL crossover figures, featuring new bots based on the Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, and San Francisco 49ers.
Ghana's Ministry of Energy and Green Transition announced plans to replace 2,000 rotten poles and 30,000 faulty fuses, acknowledging widespread infrastructure defects beyond ageing transformers as the cause of electricity distribution challenges.
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced the emergency procurement of 2,500 transformers as part of efforts to strengthen Ghana’s electricity distribution…
Amadi has unveiled a mega empowerment program, distributing N200 million in cash, 67 transformers, vehicles, agricultural equipment, and other items to constituents in Mbaitoli/Ikeduru.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has commenced a GH¢240 million project to upgrade transformers across the country, aiming to improve power supply.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is grappling with extensive network failures across three regions, leaving numerous communities without power over the weekend due to a combination of a heavy rainstorm and technical faults.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) plans a major transformer replacement and upgrade exercise in selected parts of Accra to enhance power supply reliability.
Give Megan Fox all the awards for her latest transformation.
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Nearly 50,000 customers in Norway's Møre og Romsdal region, including Ålesund, experienced a power outage after both of Statnett's main transformers supplying Sunnmøre failed.
Reacher’s Alan Ritchson takes on alien robots in an action thriller that benefits from some better-than-usual streaming special effects
You’d be forgiven for skipping past Netflix’s gory,…
Megan Fox isn't making copies of Jennifer's body.
The Transformers star hilariously shut down speculation that her return to Instagram on March 3 includes photos of a cloned version of her, as...
Shia LaBeouf is opening up about his legal troubles.
The Transformers star shared his perspective on why he was arrested for simple battery—categorized as a misdemeanor offense—following an...
Sydney Sweeney is set to star in a new Netflix live-action anime adaptation, a massive mecha sci-fi franchise that aims to surpass the scale of 'Transformers' and bring the genre into mainstream cinematic territory.
Exclusive details, including the release date (August 22), trailer, and story information, have been officially revealed for Transformers: CYBERWORLD Season 2, titled 'Energon Surge'.
The US power grid relies on thousands of aging, hand-built transformers, and if enough of them fail, the country could face a blackout lasting for years.
Transformers lore is making history by significantly altering Superion, the legendary Autobot combiner, through the unprecedented addition of an iconic Decepticon.
Two men arrested in Thessaloniki, Greece, for the theft of transformers after a dramatic chase, have requested and been granted a deadline to provide their testimony. A third accomplice is reportedly hospitalized.
Three men were arrested in Thessaloniki after a dramatic police chase involving gunfire and injuries. They are accused of being part of a criminal organization that stole electricity transformers, causing over half a million euros in damages.
A cruise ship carrying 186 passengers ran aground on the Danube River near Vidin, Bulgaria, due to historically low water levels caused by a heatwave. Passengers were evacuated, and over a dozen other hotel ships are stranded on the Hungarian section of the river.
Theft in Dračevo has resulted in the destruction of railway electrical equipment, including two 30-ton transformers, causing an estimated damage of five million euros. Transformer oil was spilled, and copper windings were stolen.
Residents of Mbeere North are demanding the return of transformers that were removed, following the aggressive rollout of Last Mile Connectivity by government and UDA politicians during a by-election.
No matter who you talk to when it comes to electric cars and RES, the same fears immediately surface: we don't have enough electricity, the grid will collapse, the transformers will blow up...
A significant power outage has hit Banja Luka, leaving approximately 28,000 consumers without electricity due to a fault in two high-voltage transformers at an Elektroprenos BiH facility.
A rock show celebrating the 40th anniversary of 'The Transformers: The Movie' is scheduled to take place at San Diego Comic-Con this summer. The event will commemorate the animated film's milestone.
A successful Netflix action franchise is set to release more installments, having reportedly surpassed established franchises like Transformers and G.I. Joe in popularity and performance.
As the US, Mexico, and Canada prepare to co-host the FIFA World Cup once again, the tournament's defining change since 1994 is its significant scale-up, reflecting the evolution of soccer over the decades.
To celebrate its 40th anniversary, the Transformers franchise is launching a new G1-set series that promises to depict the true final battle between Optimus Prime and Megatron.
A criminal group responsible for stealing copper from DEDDIE transformers in Karditsa and Larissa, Thessaly, has been dismantled. The thefts resulted in damages exceeding €1.1 million from over 560 incidents.
Robert Kirkman's ongoing Transformers comic series is receiving critical acclaim for honoring the entire franchise while introducing epic new twists to the lore, delighting fans and critics alike.
Toy giant Hasbro is expanding its global experiences business with the launch of a "Transformers" attraction in Brazil later this year, marking a significant push into the LATAM market through a partnership with Dream Cars Automóveis e Eventos.
Andriy Yermak, former chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has been charged in a corruption and money laundering investigation, with prosecutors seeking his pre-trial detention. Authorities have clarified that President Zelensky is not a target of the ongoing probe.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has installed and commissioned 37 new transformers in its Ashanti West operational zone to enhance power supply within the Greater Kumasi Metropolis.
Ghana's Energy Minister, John Jinapor, announced that the government will release a list of areas scheduled for transformer replacements this week, aiming to enhance electricity distribution nationwide.
A fire incident at the Akosombo substation has caused significant disruptions to Ghana's national power supply, with the control room responsible for power evacuation severely damaged. Authorities are working on restoration efforts and investigating potential criminal aspects of the incident.
Ghana's Energy Ministry has attributed December 2024 power outages ('dumsor') to generation issues and past investment gaps, while also warning of possible future disruptions due to ongoing repairs at the Akosombo substation. The ministry is installing 3,000 new transformers as part of its efforts to improve the power sector.
Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for the DCU's Clayface movie, teasing a grisly body horror film and confirming its R-rating. The trailer has generated significant discussion about the character's connection to James Gunn's DC Universe and the new Gotham City design.
Greek police successfully dismantled a criminal organization responsible for stealing transformers from the Public Power Corporation (DEDDIE), arresting two members aged 40 and 30 in the act.
Reports indicate that 'I Am Legend 2' is progressing at Warner Bros., with Steven Caple Jr., director of 'Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,' officially developing the sequel.
The Ghanaian government plans to install approximately 3,000 transformers nationwide as a significant measure to resolve distribution issues contributing to recent power outages.
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company Limited (NEDCo) has initiated a comprehensive maintenance and system enhancement program to improve power supply reliability, coinciding with the government's plan to deploy 500 transformers.
Hasbro has exclusively revealed five new Transformers movie figures, featuring characters like Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Soundwave, and Scourge. The figures are inspired by 'Transformers: One,' 'Rise of the Beasts,' and 'Age of Extinction.'
LS Electric's subsidiary, LS Power Solution, has secured a $70.26 million contract with a US energy infrastructure company to supply extra-high-voltage transformers for data centers.
Nearly half of planned US AI data centers for 2026 are likely to be delayed or canceled due to a shortage of crucial electrical equipment like transformers and switchgear, despite massive investments.
State electricity grid distributor Elering says it plans to encase some of its infrastructure, including transformers, in concrete, following Wednesday's incident when a drone struck a chimney of an…
A gang involved in stealing copper and oil from transformers in Pune, India, was busted despite using SUVs, spotters, and WhatsApp calls to coordinate their operations.
Transformers are once again under scrutiny due to their integral role in the electricity grid, forming a complete system with power lines to ensure proper energy transmission. The absence of any component would render the network non-functional.
MAN Truck & Bus has introduced a new version of its MAN TGX 41.640 8x4/4 model, designed to transport exceptionally heavy loads up to 250 tons, such as wind turbine components and transformers.
Meeting halfway hasn’t always been easy for Josh Duhamel and Fergie.
The Transformers actor—who shares son Axl Jack Duhamel, 12, with the “Fergalicious” singer—offered new insight into their 2017...
Sparks fly and metal groans in a cavernous workshop on the outskirts of Islamabad, where artist Ehtisham Jadoon fuses discarded car parts into colossal pieces inspired by Transformers movies and…
The CEO of Norðurál, Gunnar Guðlaugsson, stated that efforts to procure new parts and transformers after major damage at the Grundartangi aluminum plant in October have progressed better than expected. The plant aims to return to full capacity by the end of July, following the failure of two power transformers.
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani announced that access to electricity will no longer be a privilege, marking the distribution of 600 transformers across all 23 local government areas.
The new Transformers storyline features the return of Peter Cullen as the voice of Optimus Prime, reconnecting fans with the iconic character’s classic portrayal.
A private security guard and an AEDC staff member have been arrested in Niger State over the alleged theft of two 1000 KVA transformers, which police have since recovered.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has increased Lagos's power capacity by 780MVA through the inauguration of eight new transformers, aiming to improve electricity supply in the region.
A recent G.I. Joe star has addressed their potential return for Paramount's reboot of the franchise, following teases of a possible Transformers crossover.
The Transformers franchise is reportedly planning an Energon Universe crossover with a classic and familiar sci-fi property. Details about the specific franchise involved are yet to be confirmed.
Recent box office failures of films like 'Masters Of The Universe', 'Transformers One', and 'Honor Among Thieves' are leading to questions about the current state of the box office system.
The Kharkiv region has received 250 power transformers, valued at over EUR 1.2 million, provided with the support of Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade through the Ukraine Energy Support Fund.
Croatia is recognized as one of the world's leading producers of transformers per capita, playing a crucial role in the electrification of the European economy.
The surging power demands of data centers are intensifying pressure on the supply chains for transformers, a century-old device crucial for the world's AI expansion.
Crnogorski elektroprenosni sistem (CGES) will install two new transformers, valued at 4.5 million euros, in substations in Podgorica and Mojkovac to enhance consumer supply, modernize the network, and stabilize the power system.
A classic 1984 Transformers Generation 1 action figure set has significantly increased in value over four decades, now estimated to be worth $30,000 and becoming increasingly rare.
The new 'Fable' game has officially confirmed its release date and announced Hayley Atwell as its villain. This news comes alongside details about the game's story, character customization, and gameplay.
Hasbro, the American toy and games giant, has released artificial intelligence versions of 12 popular characters, including Transformers, a move that experts suggest could carry potential risks for children.
Following the apprehension of 25 individuals in connection with the theft of PPC transformers in Karditsa, six of them have been remanded in custody, while one of the four previously unarrested suspects voluntarily surrendered.
A criminal organization specializing in stealing copper from PPC transformers in rural areas of Karditsa and Larissa, Greece, has been dismantled by the police, leading to 25 arrests.
Greek police have dismantled a criminal organization responsible for stealing DEDDIE transformers in Karditsa, leading to at least 20 arrests in an ongoing operation.
Hasbro is commemorating the 40th anniversary of 'The Transformers: The Movie' with a new 'Reformatted' soundtrack. The project will feature the return of Stan Bush and include metal legend Sebastian Bach.
Chinese firm Unitree Robotics has debuted the GD01, a manned 'mecha' robot capable of transitioning between two-legged and four-legged modes, blurring the lines between science fiction and reality.
HD Hyundai Electric announced a 173 billion won ($119 million) contract to supply 765-kilovolt ultra-high-voltage transformers and reactors, unveiled at the IEEE PES T&D Conference & Exposition 2026.
Ghanaian energy officials have addressed the public regarding the country's power situation, assuring citizens of stability. They also appealed for patience as ongoing transformer replacements continue across the nation.
The Madras High Court has directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe alleged money laundering in the procurement of transformers, ordering the State Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) to transfer all case records.
Screen Rant published two lists ranking the top 10 characters introduced since 2000 in the Transformers and Superman franchises, highlighting their impact and popularity.
Transformers franchise director Steven Caple Jr. officially confirms that the next movie in the series will not be a specific major sequel that has been teased for three years.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) plans to install more than 900 transformers across the Ashanti Region by the end of 2026 as part of a major infrastructure initiative to enhance electricity supply and reduce outages.
The Ashanti West branch of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has urged residents to help safeguard electrical infrastructure, warning that vandalism and unsafe activities contribute to frequent power outages.
President Mahama of Ghana has clarified that recent power outages are not 'dumsor' (a term for persistent power cuts), announcing the deployment of 2,500 transformers to address the issue.
HD Hyundai Electric has secured a contract to provide eco-friendly transformers to the National Grid of Britain, supporting the UK's sustainable energy infrastructure.
In the Transformers' Energon Universe, Megatron has reportedly received a significant and dark upgrade, posing a new threat to Optimus Prime and the Autobots.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced scheduled power outages in the Spintex, Sakumono, and Lashibi areas. The cuts are necessary to facilitate essential maintenance and upgrade works on transformers.
A subsidiary of LS Electric has been awarded a significant contract worth 106.6 billion won to supply transformers to a company based in the United States.
Hasbro, the company behind popular franchises like Peppa Pig and Transformers, has been hit by a cyber-attack, which may cause some operational delays although services remain open.
A joint initiative between Enugu and a UK facility has launched smart meter technology aimed at fully tracking electricity consumption from transformers to households, thereby curbing energy theft.
Actor Shia LaBeouf has once again drawn public attention after a video surfaced showing him erratically yelling in Rome. The "Transformers" star was filmed earlier this week shouting at a woman in a cafe and later on the street.
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has revealed that about 1,000 electricity transformers across Ghana are experiencing overload, with the government working to replace and upgrade them nationwide.
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) announced plans to replace approximately 100 overloaded transformers across southern Ghana. This initiative is part of a larger effort to upgrade the power infrastructure and address capacity issues.
Netflix's War Machine offers a unique blend of sci-fi action, reminiscent of both Transformers and G.I. Joe franchises. This movie showcases a potential path for a crossover between the two iconic toy-to-screen adaptations.
Plateau State government distributes 70 electricity transformers to communities to strengthen power supply, expand access, and boost economic growth.
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Two individuals were arrested in Xanthi, Greece, for stealing copper from DEDDIE transformers, with police solving six cases of theft and one attempted theft in the region.
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One of the men whom Shia LaBeouf allegedly battered and insulted with a homophobic slur on Mardi Gras morning in New Orleans on Tuesday, leading to his arrest, would like to see the actor face hate crime charges.
Jeffrey Damnit, who dresses in drag and was in makeup at the time of the encounter with LaBeouf, said on Thursday that the behavior attributed to the Transformers film franchise star was “a complete slap in the face to any alternative-culture person”.
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Thousands of residents in Myrtle Beach experienced power outages, which authorities confirmed were not caused by blown transformers but rather an unspecified equipment failure.