More good news all around for the CARS 2009 Blu Ray “Ultimate CARS Gift Pack.” Here is what the final box set should look like … The link above is to Amazon.com but it also looks like it will be available at the Disney Stores – as they are offering it as an online pre-order […]

According to “BMW” – her grandson spotted a “Fab Hudson Hornet. There were no other final lap cars there. Only the lenticular mcqueens clogging the pegs. He said he looked at it cause the card was so different, and tried to call me but I was at work, so I missed his call. It was […]

As predicted, all the 1:43(ish) scale Disney Store Piston Cup racers are available online now: Clutch Aid Shiny Wax Sidewall Shine Transberry Juice Trunk Fresh Of course, three of the Piston Cup racers were released already – Lightning McQueen, Chick & The King. Only Lightning McQueen is available online now but the other two should […]

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It’s been a while since our last reader Q&A so thanks for the reminder, Chuki Mama … and I thought no one cared 🙂 So ask away in the comments below and we will do a follow up post with answers (some which may actually be useful or pertinent) … Our last Q&A Answers are […]

In a recent Time Magazine feature, there is a discussion about Walmart’s new “Project Impact.” Apparently it’s a threefold plan: One goal of Project Impact is cleaner, less cluttered stores that will improve the shopping experience. Another is friendlier customer service. A third: home in on categories where the competition can be killed. How does […]

Some changes to the next Hauler cases after G. CASE G is still coming in 2-3 weeks as scheduled: CASE H has been canceled … Which makes sense as we probably do not need a restock on Octane Gain … And the “old” CASE J has been effectively changed … from … The NEW CASE […]

Updated Piston Cup Re-release checklist … Right click or drag off for full size …

Well, not exactly new – new … These have landed in France and I imagine we will see these before year’s end … while Damaged King is not necessarily easy to find, that other fella might be easier 🙂 Thanks for the pics, David V.

MiaSenorita was kind enough to loan out a new oddball find … While it was announced a while back and it has been released overseas … its appearance in the U.S. is rather mysterious. It was found at Ross – normally a US discontinued outlet for manufacturers but also for other retailers who have excess […]

In case you missed it, there is an ongoing CARS comic book series from Boom Studios. They are fun back stories of the main characters of CARS – how Lightning got his name, how he met Mack and how all the citizens of Radiator Springs arrived there or decided to stay … There has been […]