One for the kiddies … Looks fun for bath time. Back opens up …

It looks like we have seen the last of the CARS Micro Drifters … Unlike the PLANES Micro Drifters, they are on a first-staged clearance – from $5.99 to $4.18 in hopes of at least breaking even … PLANES Micro Drifters which never sold very well went immediately from $5.99 to $2.99 so these will […]

There is new listing for Radiator Springs townie playsets – hard to tell if it’s new playsets or the return of the originals along with some new ones? Flo’s is listed along with Luigi’s and Ramone’s. There is a listing for the Cozy Cone Motel which has never been released in scale to the 1:55 […]

Thanks for the nice photo, “BMW.” “Yacht Fan with Glasses” is Carinne Cavvy. Carinne Cavvy & Kimberly Rims …

 “The gang is enjoying a Founders Day celebration to honor the late Stanley when a gang of Baja racers descend on the town and challenge Lightning to a race. “We kind of played it up like a western,” says Rob Gibbs, the Mater’s Tall Tales vet who directed the short along with Scott Morse. “These […]

Thanks for the nice open photos, “Mark of South Dakota.” Lizzie 2014 does not appear to a variant from the last release – the windshield is still an “insert” piece- along with the round radiator above the hoodline. You can read about the first two main variants HERE. The eye position also does also slightly […]

Mattel has provided a photo of the upcoming single release of Todd (Pizza Planet): While he does show some rust … this is actually a clean version of Todd versus of his last release. So, will he actually get a “clean” Todd release? Or did someone just snap an early photo?

Several oddities – 2014 started with the continuation of the case code lettering of 2013 but with the new card designation DISNEY WORLD OF CARS. But now, after running through the rest of the alphabet – CASE A seems to have arrived at retail … and it’s back to the more correct “Disney • Pixar […]

There was some confusion about the 4 different kind’s of Van available … the simplest is just to take a snapshot of a page from our Complete Open Checklist 2006 to 2011 issue. Van – first released in the World of CARS series (2008) wearing a snarky expression. Van returned as a “Night Skyline” lenticular […]

The age-old ripstick technology has been upgraded to the 21 century – it’s not a corkscrew and you can launch more than one vehicle at a time. Called “Riplash Racers,” this is the big playset for it – Rip Start Challenge Loop. This is the plastic Lightning McQueen you get with the set. The vehicles […]