{"id":2589,"date":"2012-11-15T13:30:11","date_gmt":"2012-11-15T12:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=2589"},"modified":"2012-11-15T13:30:11","modified_gmt":"2012-11-15T12:30:11","slug":"goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589","title":{"rendered":"Goodyear LEGO truck raises over \u00a34,800 for charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Goodyear 1:1 scale LEGO truck built for the IAACommercial Vehicle show in Hanover, Germany earlier this year has sold on eBay for over \u00a34,800.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>All the money will go to Doc Stop for Europeans eV, the charity set up to provide medical<br \/>\nassistance to commercial vehicle drivers. It is the aim of Doc Stop to enable every truck driver in Europe to get fast and easy access to a doctor if required.<\/p>\n<p>The model measures 2.5 meters wide, 3.5 meters high and 2.5 meters in length, weighs about 740 kg and is one of the largest LEGO models in the world. It was sold to Dutch company Hobma Modelbouw (www.hobmamodelbouw.nl<\/p>\n<p>Goodyear\u2019s charity auction was supported by numerous well-known figures: German Transport Minister Peter Ramsauer; President of the Association of the Automotive Industry Matthias \u00a0Wissmann; Minister President of Lower Saxony David McAllister; Mayor of Hanover Stephan Weil; and the German entertainer J\u00fcrgen Drews all of whom \u00a0signed the LEGO truck at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Goodyear 1:1 scale LEGO truck built for the IAACommercial Vehicle show in Hanover, Germany earlier this year has sold on eBay for over \u00a34,800.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[787,388],"class_list":["post-2589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-goodyear","tag-goodyear","tag-lego-truck"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Goodyear LEGO truck raises over \u00a34,800 for charity - TyreTrade.ie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Goodyear LEGO truck raises over \u00a34,800 for charity - TyreTrade.ie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Goodyear 1:1 scale LEGO truck built for the IAACommercial Vehicle show in Hanover, Germany earlier this year has sold on eBay for over \u00a34,800.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TyreTrade.ie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-11-15T12:30:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"John Loughran\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"John Loughran\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"John Loughran\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/#\/schema\/person\/c0af8d636e31001f6621e6d954d4e8b6\"},\"headline\":\"Goodyear LEGO truck raises over \u00a34,800 for charity\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-11-15T12:30:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589\"},\"wordCount\":173,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"Goodyear\",\"LEGO truck\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Goodyear\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589\",\"name\":\"Goodyear LEGO truck raises over \u00a34,800 for charity - TyreTrade.ie\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2012-11-15T12:30:11+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/goodyear-lego-truck-raises-over-4800-for-charity\/2589#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Goodyear LEGO truck raises over \u00a34,800 for charity\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/\",\"name\":\"TyreTrade.ie\",\"description\":\"Ireland&#039;s Publication for the Tyre &amp; 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