# Motorized LEGO Machines The LEGO tow truck II by Sariel is a Veritable Block Beast By Jordan M | Published 2011-02-24 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-tow-truck-ii-by-sariel References: [randommization](http://randommization.com/2011/02/22/motorized-lego-tow-truck-could-get-a-lot-of-work-done/) & [sariel.pl](http://sariel.pl/2011/02/tow-truck-2/) The [LEGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-car-concept-series) Tow Truck II by Sariel isn't your run-of-the-mill [remote-controlled car built from plastic blocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-9). With an interior that is literally packed full of motors, the 5kg LEGO Tow Truck II by Sariel is one seriously powerful machine. In addition to being remote-controlled, the vehicle also has automated lights and a [fully mechanized towing apparatus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/500-w-electric-wagon). Needless to say, it is one LEGO toy geared less towards young children than it is their fathers. **Implications** - When you see this monster in action, it isn't hard to immediately recognize its appeal. This toy packs a serious amount of power and fun simultaneously, and it would be an absolute blast to drive it around your home. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 100% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Motorized LEGO Machines:** Developing motorized LEGO machines opens up new possibilities for advanced and interactive toy designs. - **Remote-controlled LEGO Vehicles:** Creating remote-controlled LEGO vehicles with automated features enhances the play experience for enthusiasts of all ages. - **Mechanized LEGO Toys:** Designing fully mechanized LEGO toys provides a hands-on learning opportunity for engineering and automation concepts. ### Where This Applies - **Toy Manufacturing:** Toy manufacturers can explore incorporating motorized LEGO machines into their product lines to cater to tech-savvy audiences. - **Education and Learning:** Educational institutions and toy companies can collaborate to develop mechanized LEGO toys that promote STEM education. - **Hobbyist and Collectible Toys:** Hobbyist and collectible toy companies can create remote-controlled LEGO vehicles to cater to enthusiasts and collectors in the market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Realistic Sports Car Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-car-concept-series.md) - [Car-Inspired Intricate Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-defender.md) - [Insanely Intricate LEGO Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-rollsroyce.md) - [Intricate Technical Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liebherr-crawler.md) - [Life-Size LEGO Brick Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1950s-cadillac-fleetwood.md) - [Single-Motor Claw Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-claw-machine.md) - [Delivery Truck Toy Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-fedex-truck.md) - [Life-Sized Block Puzzled Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-f1-car.md) - [Build-A-Block Toy Supercars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speed-champions.md)