<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (September 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (September 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> Bumblebee is a fictional character from the Transformers franchise . In most incarnations, Bumblebee is a small, yellow (with black stripes) Autobot with most of his alternative vehicle modes inspired by several generations of the Chevrolet muscle cars (with the live - action film versions being real Camaros: the original vehicle mode was based on a Volkswagen Beetle). The characters and related events are described, below, using in - universe tone . He is named after a genus of bee which inspired his paint scheme . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Bumblebee / Goldbug </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Transformers character </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Voiced by (English) </Th> <Td> Dan Gilvezan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Voiced by (Japanese) </Th> <Td> Yoku Shioya (Generation 1) Michitaka Kobayashi (The Headmasters) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Information </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Affiliation </Th> <Td> Autobot </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Japanese name </Th> <Td> Bumble / Goldback </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Sub-group </Th> <Td> Minicars, Throttlebots, Pretenders, Action Masters, Go - Bots, Deluxe machines </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Function </Th> <Td> Espionage, Espionage Director, Spy, Scout </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Rank </Th> <Td> 7 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Partner </Th> <Td> Brawn, Optimus Prime, Chip Chase, Pipes, Tailgate, Swerve, Warpath, Huffer, Cosmos, Powerglide, Gears, Outback, and Spike Witwicky . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Motto </Th> <Td> "The least likely can be the most dangerous ." (Bumblebee) "To know others you must know yourself first ." (Goldbug) "Data is power ." (Classic) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Alternate modes </Th> <Td> Cybertronian Car, Volkswagen Beetle, Suzuki Swift, muscle car </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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