Like the real old school London Double Decker Bus, this is one sweet and cool looking ride … Like the real London bus of yore, it’s all plastic underneath and metal on top … ok, maybe you can’t believe every press release. 🙂 Yes, the oddity is the ground level (below the yellow line) is […]

The first two CARS 2 CARS available online in the “premium” box are Francesco … & Pit Crew Sarge. You can click on the text link or the photo to go the Disney Store online. For those unfamiliar with the Disney Store diecasts (@1:32 scale), you can read our recap post from a while back. […]

New character introductions at the official Disney-Pixar CARS site. No turntable videos yet. Okuni Kingpin Nobunaga And Sumo Pinion Tanaka Tanaka – from James Bond – You Only Live Twice? Not sure which is which but they are Sumo #1 & Sumo #2 – both coming as Oversized-Deluxe releases. One will (repeat?) make it to […]

Disney Store CARS 2 CARS products arrive in store tomorrow. Not sure exactly what they are planning but I would guess the 1:43 scale series is continuing … Meanwhile, they are having a sale on their current 1:43 diecasts – lowest price in a while – 2 for $8.

The post office decided to buy a stock photo of a close up of the State of Liberty … turns out it’s much easier to photograph the 150-foot replica in front of the New York, New York Casino in LAS VEGAS than the real one in New York Harbor … Post office says, O RLY […]

Siddeley the Spy Jet is available for pre-order – shipping May 16th. Holds three CARS as a mini Carrying Case – and with a tailhook for pulling in Finn, Mater & Holley. 🙂 And of course A113 – part of the CalArts Spy Club. 🙂 Amazon third party sellers also has nice pricing on some […]

Target has begun their in-store clearance of all Mattel Disney Pixar CARS products – from @30% to 50% in this first go-around. There’s not much left … well, outside of the 9-pack which is 50% at $14.98 … It seems unlikely we will see the remaining 8 Final Lap CARS listed as “coming,” but on […]

The CARS universe like ours is ever expanding … into the happiest place on Earth sphere … you know the one in Orlando and Anaheim* … Coming in the next few weeks to Disneyland and DisneyWorld ONLY are three additional diecasts … (They are made by Mattel and 1:55 scale) Pirate Mater. Goofy Mater. And […]

Barry Diesel RV is on sale starting today (right now LIVE) at MattyCollector.com. Shipping is reasonable via UPS Ground in the US – it will obviously vary from where you’re at but there seems to be no huge surcharge, I’m going to guess they are shipping from the CA warehouses since shipping was not very […]

The art of Pixar and CARS 2 is on full display in this new massive poster (shrunk down to fit our template): You can download the full version at the Apple iTunes CARS 2 trailer & gallery site. How about a deeper look but warning – SPOILER ALERT. The Tokyo portion doesn’t not present a […]