American Toby Jug Museum 

Bumblebee character jug produced in China for Vandor of Salt Lake City, Utah, circa 2018. Bumblebee is a fictional robot character appearing in the many continuities in the Transformers franchise. The character is a member of the Autobots, a group of sentient, self-configuring, modular extraterrestrial robotic lifeforms. In the original line of toys and in the animated series, Bumblebee is a small yellow Volkswagen Beetle. In the live action movies, he has appeared as vehicles inspired by the Chevrolet American muscle cars including a yellow Camaro with black racing stripes. The original vehicle-mode design was based on a classic European Type 1 Volkswagen Beetle. The character is named after the bumblebee, a black-and-yellow striped insect which inspired his paint scheme. Bumblebee is a fan-favorite character and he appears in most of the series and later becomes the main protagonist in "Transformers: Robots in Disguise", "Bumblebee", and "Transformers: Cyberverse". Bumblebee has also taken the form of a Willys Jeep in the 2018 film, Bumblebee.