Coming to the UK, Silver Racer Series CARS card games … probably coming to the US? Though the names of the two games, “Mega Memo,” and “Happy Families” don’t mean much as names of card games here in the US – a UK thing?

From the Director of PLANES, Klay Hall,  “I’ve always been a huge fan of stand-up comedy. And I was kind of hoping that we’d be able to get some of those guys to come do voice work on Planes. But never in my wildest dreams did I think that we’d be able to get stand-up […]

CARS UK Pasta – if you miss it, you can now order it from the UK – Crosse & Blackwell tinned pasta … pasta –  one of the few “English” words us Americans pronounce as if we were British … of course, I’ve one UKer pronounce pasta as “pass-ter.” Also available in Disney Princess, Winnie […]

As it’s nearing summer time and the opening salvo of the licensed movie selling season, one big question is what about peg space for PLANES & CARS? CARS as an ongoing line has an advantage that space is more or less reserved for it. CARS also has an advantage that it’s diecast vehicles – there’s […]

Here’s a tough assignment – Audi gives you big bucks to build them a slot car demo track … Photos here at NotCot. In car video … Or the entire track … If you have 15-minutes, you can watch the entire making-of …

I’m a little surprised these are still available … the wrestling CARS all seem sold out … so, what’s the holdup? Not enough airings of the Toons? Priced too high?

Looks like the Radiator Springs Classic line is arriving in Australia & Europe … without the “Classic” part – presumably because while Radiator Springs is the trademark name of the town, they would have to badge “Classic” in every different language so easier just to drop it … Nick Stickers is the next and “last” […]

You can’t avoid the marketing steamroller that is Disney … coming this summer …

In a short note in the middle of a press release, Disney notes that Mattel has sold 23,000,000 (23-million diecast CARS) since the beginning of time.* * Time as measured by AC – After CARS. So, let’s say the first diecasts showed up on April 1, 2006 and today being April 29, 2013 – that’s […]

The next three CARS Toons will all involve racing – presumably the Silver CAR Racing Series … will they fall under the banner of Tales From Radiator Springs? Or will we get a third banner (to go with Mater Tall Tales?) The first one will air in June, the next two in September. Maybe one […]