Thanks for the heads up, “John H.”

Sphero Ultimate Lightning McQueen is on SALE at TRU for the next few days … Online Only! Valid Fri., 6/30- Tue., 7/4/17

15% OFF your regular-priced toy or baby purchase!

Use promo code JULY15OFF at checkout.

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When they say Ultimate Lightning McQueen, they’re not kidding around.

• Driving – Emotive suspension allows Lightning to move like a champion.
• Drifting – Drift and do donuts Lightning-style with authentic movement.
• The Big Race – Guide Lightning to victory.
• Reactive Touch – Master Lightning’s latest moves with a simple tap.
• Build Strategy – Match wits with Lightning and sharpen your skills.

6 Motors. One controlling the animatronic mouth, two for emotive suspension, two for the front tires, and one for steering.

• 5 Capacitive Touch Panels. Lightning will physically respond to a tap on his roof, hood, both side doors, and near his rear window.

Automatic Head and Tail Lights. Ambient light sensors allow the front and rear LED’s to adjust based on the light in the room.

3 Processors. Bluetooth Smart and WiFi allow for updates and app control, while the main processor controls the eye animations and more.

You can read more and buy it from Amazon.

Jay Ward Talks Ultimate Lightning McQueen

Official Ultimate Lightning McQueen Video by Sphero

Sphero also came up with the fun BB-8 from last year and the new snarky Spiderman Interactive.