Back in November of last year, I wrote about the Cars 2006 Factory Sealed Set that was available through the Hot Wheels Collectors Club. This was a set of the first 30 Cars all on the desert cardbacks, including singles and Movie Moments, and it was limited to only 500. You may remember Dirt Track [...]
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Carded Rollin' Bowlin' Mater
Back in November of last year, I wrote about the Cars 2006 Factory Sealed Set that was available through the Hot Wheels Collectors Club. This was a set of the first 30 Cars all on the desert cardbacks, including singles and Movie Moments, and it was limited to only 500. You may remember Dirt Track [...]
New Cars Photo Guide 2008
I put together a photo gallery of unreleased Cars for 2008. I hope you like it. Click the link on the image below to check it out. Anime Chuki (Case H)
Wal-Mart Movie Moments on Clearance?
After the Christmas season, Wal-Mart put a lot of their toys on clearance, and one of the things I saw go on clearance were Cars Movie Moments 2 packs. I saw these on clearance in more than one of my local Wal-Marts. The Cars in question were the peg warmers from the Supercharged line, Sally [...]
Mattel Cars for 2008 Revisited
Okay, now that we have some info from Mattel on what to expect for 2008, let’s breakdown what we know has been announced and what was shown at Toy Fair. Here is the news out of Toy Fair. Over 123 cars available over the course of the year Single card line will have 18 new [...]
What Happened to Cars at Toy Fair 2008?
Now that Toy Fair 2008 is behind us, it’s time to reflect and address the question that is on Cars collectors minds, what the hell happened to Cars at Toy Fair 2008? Okay, maybe that’s just the question on my mind. But after San Diego Comic Con last year and the upcoming list of Cars [...]
The Case of the Missing Blu-Ray Lightning McQueen
Well, there is a big discussion going on right now in the Cars collectors community. On November 4, 2007, I wrote about the Cars Blu-Ray movie coming out and the promotion for the Blu-Ray Lightning McQueen that was included with it. To recap, 15,000 Blu-Ray McQueens were made. To get them, you needed a code, [...]
Cars Hunt #022108
I stopped by Toys R Us in Knoxville, TN yesterday to look for Cars once again. Yet, I left very frustrated. Let me just say that they have a ton of World of Cars stuff, Movie Moments, single carded, 3 packs, gift packs and playsets. But all of it is old. I didn’t find one [...]
Cars Case G Out Now
I just received notice that Cars case G is starting to hit retailers now. The bad news about the G Cars assortment is that since Mattel changed it a few weeks ago, it includes no new Cars that have not been previously released. The good news is that if you have missed Charlie Checker, Dudley [...]
More Cars Toy Fair 2008 Coverage
So tonight there is more Cars Toy Fair news to report, but not much more, mind you. Figures.com has a new gallery with tons of pictures and an article with some good info in it. I’ve already covered what was on display from the TNI gallery, but I noticed a few more tidbits from tonight’s [...]
