LEGO Technic is the popular product line which makes it easy to build advanced mechanical models.
The classroom-focused SPIKE Prime has a little sibling – let’s see what it offers for students and educators, and whether there’s anything here for adult builders, too.
Let’s take a closer look at the contents, the curriculum, and storage solution that comes with the Education-focused Spike Prime set (and related Expansion Set). We’ll also compare it with similar consumer-facing LEGO Mindstorms products.
Let’s take the least expensive set featuring the new Technic Control+ system for a test drive. We’ll find out if it gains traction, or skids out of your consideration…
The Bugatti Chiron presents itself as the marriage of performance and luxury—can LEGO make a set which feels premium enough to live up to this high standard?
Want a medium-sized LEGO Technic set which is packed with power functions and pneumatics? Let’s find out if #42080 Forest Harvester offers a good introduction to Technic for a first-time Technic builder.
The 2018 flagship is the biggest Technic set ever, with a whopping 4057 pieces. Expectations are sky-high, as are the huge red extendable boom! Let’s see how this set really measures up!
Volvo’s Construction Equipment team has partnered with LEGO designers to explore the future of autonomous industrial machinery. Does this weird bug-shaped vehicle give us a window into the future of heavy industry, or does it lack a satisfying bite?
When LEGO Technic started in 1977, one of the first four sets was a forklift. Over the years, there have been nine different forklifts, but the most recent was released in 2005 so it’s about time for a new one! Let’s see if this new version does justice to 41 years of Technic innovation.
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