For over 30 years, there’s only been one energy source in LEGO City: the iconic, red, white, and green Octan brand. But how did this fictional company emerge in 1992, replacing real world brands like Shell and Exxon, to gain a complete monopoly from City to Space and beyond? We dive into the surprising business reasons behind the brand’s creation and reveal how its influence has secretly popped up in beloved sets across various themes, from Batman to Star Wars. Plus, find out how a Greenpeace ad completely changed Octan’s direction, leading it from oil and gas to wind turbines and electric vehicle batteries!

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