The Buy 4 CARS, Get a free Piston Cup Racer (?) promo has come to France. (From the French site – WORLD OF CARS – used with permission). Rules are: 1 – Between 1st of January and 31st of August 2009, buy 4 Cars vehicles.* 2 – Send your receipt. 3 – Send or copy […]

The mainline singles CASE F and the Mini’s CASE D have arrived … While CHUCK the car itself is great as usual, his artwork on the front is definitely weird. It’s almost like Pixar sent over the artwork that’s not fully rendered. What makes a 1-dimensional illustration come to life is shading, shadows and details. […]

Yes, Walmart is getting a special Hauler case for the WM Mack Hauler. CORRECTED UPDATE (previous) Of course, as it’s Walmart, it will leak out and arrive at completely different parts of the country at different times IF IT ARRIVES at all. 🙁 So, as some have noted, it arrived in Arizona but for the […]

They are now available on Race O Rama cards … And the cardback which interestingly enough has already appeared on the back of some of the WOC Check Lane cards … Of course, generic across all the CARS to save on coordinating cardbacks … Yes, still an oddball series since most stores don’t seem to […]

First, Aroldo was kind enough to scan us a higher resolution and larger size of the pages (just below) from the Italian CARS magazine so the ZSHARE LINK is here – free download to enjoy and use. Also feel free to add to the discussion if you unearth anything new … Original post and comments […]

As many of you know, Lenin V. & Family helped kick off our Toy Drive & Donation page where you could begin coordinating your efforts in donating toys for kids during the holidays. Lenin sent us an update for his efforts this past Christmas … We were able to deliver toys and clothes for 22 […]

Once upon a time TakeFiveADay.com (and TwoADay) actually posted about other topics besides Mattel Disney Pixar CARS (yea, hard to believe) but we have now cleaved the blog into two parts as we build our EMPIRE! So, be sure and check out our other blog at www.Acmeplex.com … where we will talk about the 11% […]

Well, so much for Australians being able to make millions thousands hundreds a couple sawbucks on an “early” release of Megasize Al Oft the Lightyear Blimp … CASE E is hitting the shelves … This is the Australian release but our card front should look the same … If it’s any comfort, he’s not in […]

A brand new major diecast show-convention is being launched by DiecastSpace.com February 19-22 in Las Vegas (the one in Nevada 🙂 ). “For the first time ever collectors will be able to meet with designers from Mattel (Hot Wheels), RC2 (Johnny Lightning, GreenLight Collectibles, M2 Machines, RideMakerz, and many more under the same roof.” (NO […]

Danny left this in the COMMENTS section of the Motor Speedway of the South post (from months ago) so I thought a wider audience might appreciate it … Take it away, Danny … Good Evening of the 5th of February, 2009 to yooz “guys”. I have been looking for current info about the “Cars” lineup. […]