It looks like these diecasts from PLANES are returning as diecast singles for PLANES: FIRE & RESCUE. Whether they are repeat releases without any major changes or minor variants (eye position change?, new tampo decals?), we won’t know until they are released. Racing Dusty There is a Dusty like this one (Pontoon Dusty) without the […]

Of course, we’re still waiting on the next Toon and the accompanying diecast but the Toon after that appears to be “ice drift racing” themed. There is a diecast list but pretty vague other than “Ice Drifter Lightning McQueen.” Photo via Beautiful Vessel.

The Radiator Springs 500½ short is out (only viewable online or on your IOS device). The short features 4 off-road racers who come to town and challenge Lightning McQueen. There will be diecasts coming. Off Road Lightning McQueen & Sandy Dunes Shifty Sidewinder & Idle Threat … and Blue Grit. The open photos are in […]

They’re not giving up on the Riplash – at least if it can send these PLANES aloft, that’s a upgrade. There is also a playset with a Riplash smoke jumper Pitty.

The Radiator Springs 500½ Road Rally Toon is up on the Disney Movies Anywhere site so you can only watch it online there (Flash required) or on the “Disney Movies Anywhere” app for your iPhone, or iPad. Thanks for the heads up, “NASCAR Bronco.” All the regular characters are dressed in retro outfits … maybe […]

Disney was nice enough to send along some PLANES box sets so it’s time for a contest! The Dusty, Dottie & Rip & Rip Pitty Tent Gift sets! Enter in the comments – contest starts right now and ends May 25, 2014 11:59:59 PM. You may enter once every 12-hours with the following words as […]

The Cabbie Transporter looks great. This version does not come with any Smoke Jumper Pitty’s but fits 3 of them. Here is the international packaging … More photos here – Cabbie is about 13″ long. You can begin pre-ordering him at Walmart.com (free ship to store). There is another listing with all 5 Smoke Jumpers […]

If you or your kids like the Hydro CARS, here are the PLANES: Fire & Rescue versions. Hydro Blade Ranger Hydro Pontoon Dusty Hydro Windlifter Looks cute. Here’s the packaging.

The large plastic format SOUNDS PLANES. Just BLADE & DUSTY.

In 2011, Mattel & Disney gave away 500 CARS 2 Lightning McQueen’s at NY Toy Fair (the annual toy industry trade event in NYC). (And yep, T5 gave away one of the 500!). In 2014, Disney gave away a Lightning McQueen and a Dusty Crophopper at NY Toy Fair. The actual number is unknown but […]