The Transformers are getting an all-new, all-female unit of six Autobots who will combine into a new super-robot, Victorion, says toymaker Hasbro. "Our female fans have demanded to be part of the story," a Hasbro representative told USA Today this week.

The team itself is as yet unnamed, and will debut in July in the Transformers: Combiner Hunters comic by IDW Publishing, then releasing in toy form.

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