More than 5 years since the prototype was created … Benny Brakedrum! And moving into the oversized-deluxe lineup for the first time EVER … Yep, our old/oldest and hardest to find friend, TRACTOR! Also returning as deluxe/oversized – Mack, and Red. This list is NOT complete yet but it’s off to a good start for […]

John H. asks if Lubewig is a Trunkov in terms of the same auto family line. Well, there are a couple answers because nothing is too detailed to ponder at T5. 🙂 A) Presumably the Pixar designer of one or both of these CAR characters decided to follow the same template – probably to save […]

Sam Bricole, the great diorama maker has put together a fun video … You can check out all his videos here including a nice tutorial on making your own diorama. Thanks Sam!

The FORUM is BACK! Thanks David V.! Just click on TAB to start using the FORUM again. Thanks!    

There was a hint a few months that townie playsets are coming back in some form … now, we have details and a few photos … “Ride into Luigi’s Casa Della Tires Shop to keep your wheels in champion shape or cruise into Cozy Cone Motel for some R & R with other racers. Each […]

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

Some more singles previews … A high res look at Alberto, a 2014 singles release scheduled … And a Shu fan … Target Race Fan 4-pack? 2015 single?

Previously the short was only avialble on Disney Movies Anywhere, a more restrictive Disney video site, it’s now on their other video site, Disney Video … so it’s easier to view … in fact, it’s even embeddable. Or you can go directly to Disney Video (where there are other CARS shorts and featurettes). Thanks for […]

It seems we haven’t seen the last of PLANES releases … And from the Meet the PLANES book, we even know the name of the Pitty, Ma Da Zui. Drop us a line if he turns up.

Thanks for the heads up “Darren W.” The Judge Davis & Antonio PLANES Gift Sets with tent & Pitty are available online at the Shop.mattel store. They don’t allow direct links to products so here’s the main link – then search on 3716334 which will bring up all CARS & PLANES. Strangely the text search […]