According to Superstar director Michael Bay has divulged on his blog (michaelbay.com) that the latest Autobot in the upcoming Transformers 3 will be a Ferrari 458 Italia.

The Director said he revealed the news at a Ferrari charity event to benefit a hospital that the Italian automaker is building in Haiti.

Bay also announced that actors Frances McDormand and John Malkovich have been “locked in” for the movie. Shia LaBeouf and Megan Fox also are slated to return in the starring roles.

Transformers 3 has a tentative release date of July 4, 2012, according to Bay, who adds, “We start shooting pre-shoots in about one month.” Locations include Moscow, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, Texas, Florida, Africa and China.

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