Thanks to “jubilutus” who spotted the long, long, long, long thought to be mythical 1:24 Lightning McQueen with grooved tires FINALLY showing up on Matty. Okay, it’s not available to order but it is something. You can click on the above graphic to to the Matty page. To see more pics of this Matty version, […]

In one of the first lines we hear in “voice-over” from CARS is … “1 winner, 42 losers, I eat losers for breakfast.” Meaning, of course, there are 42 OTHER racers out there … just as with a typical NASCAR starting grid – 43 cars out there. We were sure of the 36 before the […]

Yea, I know you’re sweating and wishing there was an ill reindeer on your lawn … but hey, only about 100 days until Christmas … bo-lieve it or not! So ring your silver bells, hitch some sleigh bells to your horse*, put on a big ole red sweater, light some logs and buy this book […]

Who knew getting mail delivery could be such an adventure … John in MO a few days ago … Now it’s MiaSenorita’s turn … All perfectly normal … avalanche stick, check. Home Sweet Home sign that spews acid, check … oh oh, that square aardvark is back … Nope, nothing to see here. Oh, it’s […]

The Mater’s Tall Tales book is released … (Amazon link) It’s very nicely done … about an 8″ by 8″ square shaped hardcover for only $7.99. Each of the first three Mater Tall Tales (Rescue Squad Mater, El Materdor & Mater the Greater) gets about 25 pages each (or about 80 pages total for the […]

CTC has a new batch of customs … a megasize semi we are unlikely to see for a while … if ever … Semi great! And for those who like the other kind of bubly … Nice & sparkly … And of course, the loneliest Pitty … You can find them here. Have fun populating […]

More ONLY AT TARGET shopping … the Piston Cup Racer 4-packs will now be a Target exclusive … so maybe it’s likely they will re-use the current 4-pack box? And yes, now that they are calling him Spare O Mint, I’ll list him as such … Yet another Rev ‘n Go 🙂 Maybe they will […]

Now officially called the Tokyo Mater: Ninja Knockout Track set. Comes with plastic Dragon McQueen and launcher … Of course, the coolest part is it comes with Mr. Crane … McQueen lands on the ramp on the ramp, triggers and trips over the two plastic blue cars and speeds on his way. The two plastic […]

The 2010 version of this … Will include a RANSBURG Dragon McQueen… At SDCC, we saw the “Dirty” version which will also see a release but maybe in a box set? Will this drift into your collection? Don’t drift away … Follow me! This is NOT Ransburg …

Coming back are the Storyteller CARS … based on stories from this book. There are also TWO VERSIONS of the book – the regular version is $10.87 – available at most bookstores including Amazon in the US. At Target last year, there is an EXCLUSIVE version with a read-along CD which costs about $5 more […]