# Geeky Big Rig Mods The LEGO Truck is All Kinds of Awesome By Robyn Currie | Published 2010-01-13 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-truck References: [theworldsbestever](http://www.theworldsbestever.com/2010/01/12/these-lego-trucks-almost-look-real/) & [blog.makezine](http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2010/01/realistic_lego_models.html) Every now and then I have a crazy dream where I leave my life behind to travel the open road as a big rig driver. I cruise across the highways, delivering my wares, and eating at only greasy truck stops. I would also drive a [LEGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1950s-cadillac-fleetwood) truck. Mad-Cap Polish creative type Maciej Drweiga is a super fan, and has the time to devote to creating [life size replicas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dancing-hula-girl) of his favorite trucks. Now, I just want them fully functioning, so I can open a LEGO truck up on the road. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Life-size Replicas:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating functional life-size replicas of popular products or objects using unconventional materials. - **Geeky Customization:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Offering customization services for enthusiasts to transform ordinary objects into geeky and unique creations. - **Novelty Vehicles:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing and building vehicles that appeal to niche markets by incorporating elements of popular culture or childhood nostalgia. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Automotive:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing and manufacturing customizable vehicles that cater to specific consumer interests and preferences. - **Arts and Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating immersive experiences or installations that combine art, nostalgia, and technology to captivate and engage audiences. - **Toy and Hobby:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing novel and interactive toys or collectibles that appeal to adult collectors and enthusiasts, tapping into their nostalgia and passion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Life-Size LEGO Brick Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1950s-cadillac-fleetwood.md) - [Insanely Intricate LEGO Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-rollsroyce.md) - [Life-Size LEGO Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/McLaren-Formula-1-Car.md) - [Life-Sized Block Puzzled Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-f1-car.md) - [Impressive Life-Size LEGO Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lifesize-lego-technic-mclaren-p1.md) - [Car-Inspired Intricate Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-defender.md) - [Realistic Sports Car Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultimate-car-concept-series.md) - [Life-Sized LEGO Vehicles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/legoland.md) - [Vintage Car Tribute](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-moc.md)