Nothing too revealing … but it’s still nice to see closer to production models versus long-ago prototypes … The biggest reveal is Lightning McQueen’s Biggest Fan … And his name-o is … If you bet on Cartney Brakin, you win. He is the little dude in the Lightning McQueen Pop Up Shop who faints upon […]

While I’m not there … Our special correspondents will check it and report in … have fun if you’re there!

“Reben wanted to design a robot that could approach people and get them to answer interview questions on camera. But he also needed the robot to be inexpensive, rugged, and lightweight. Amazingly, simply making the robot adorable solved all these problems at once.” “Boxie just wanders around somewhat helplessly, its cardboard head wobbling and its […]

Via There I Fixed It.  

“Sam” decided not to wait for a plastic maybe-to-scale Micro Drifter series Colossus XXL Dump Truck from CARS 2 … So he carved one out of wood. I’m NOT kidding … Holy ****! This was displayed at Comic Com Paris. Too freakin’ amazing. It is to scale and … … oh yeah, he also made […]

It’s also a hybrid! Okay, technically it’s listed as a concept car but it’s also listed for 2013 so the NSX will be coming back, it just may not look exactly like this. Via FYSC/Tumblr.

Coming this May are more diecasts for your iPad! Apptivity™ Car Assortment for iPad “For the first time ever, kids can use a real-life, 1:64 scale Hot Wheels® car on their iPad®! The revolutionary tech 2.0 Hot Wheels® Apptivity™ assortment gives kids the ability to blend physical and digital play into one immersive experience at […]

Micro Drifters (3-packs, Colossus XXL “playset,” Mack Carrying case & Tokyo trackset) are coming May – for the Summer toy reset. There will also be a launcher … The 3-packs are listed as $5.99 including some Piston Cup racers from CARS! The Tokyo trackset is listed at $29.99 so the Colossus XXL dump truck and […]

Mater as a word has been around longer than you think … Okay, we can probably go out on a limb* and say that from 1575 to 2005, it’s usage was probably pretty much used as such … Or attached to the back of “Alma” as in “Alma Mater.” (Maa-ter) … Google’s info DB only […]

Finally, you can make a statement with your laces (or send a message to those laying about your feet). Word. Or words … And best of all, you can customize them … I predict this lace lock might sweep the nation …  🙂 Check out at SpeakEasy Goods.