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REVIEW: AUTOart Aston Martin V8 Vantage (1985)

Words and Photos courtesy of Wes Shakirov   If there’s anything this hobby can never have enough of, it’s Aston Martins. The V8 Vantage was sorely missing in 1:18 scale until recently, when it was made by GT Spirit, CMR, CMF and now AUTOart. The former three are resin and sealed, and the AUTOart is diecast and opening. So far AUTOart released Continue Reading...
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AUTOart New Lotus Race and Toyota Street

AUTOart unveils official production photos of their 1:18 Lotus 72E 1973 Ronnie Peterson #2.  Model is fitted with figurine in cockpit.  The second of two features the current craze with wide fenders and low stance, we’re talking about the 1:18 Rocket Bunny Toyota 86.  Exterior is found in White with Gold wheels.  Note the painted shutlines and body panels, though Continue Reading...
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AUTOart Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S – Matt Grey

The latest skin for AUTOart’s 1:18 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S is now available for your viewing pleasure.  Matt Grey with Black/Red interior is looking real sharp!  Model comes from their composite series and features fully opening parts.  A complete list of 2017 colours are listed in detail below. 76311 MERCEDES-AMG GT S (DESIGNO DIAMOND WHITE BRIGHT) 76312 MERCEDES-AMG GT S (MATT Continue Reading...
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AUTOart Mercedes Maybach S-Klasse S600 SWB – Black

AUTOart is showing off the third and final scheduled colour, some will say it is most likely the most anticipated colour combination of the bunch.  The car in question is the 1:18 Mercedes Maybach S-Klasse S600 SWB in Black exterior with two-tone Black/Beige interior, very classy.  The Maybach S-Klasse S600 comes from AUTOart’s composite series, which is due sometime is Q1 Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: AUTOart Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3 Presentation

Our latest review is the 1:18 AUTOart Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3 Presentation Car in Matte White.  This model comes from AUTOart’s composite series.  Two other colour options are available; they include Matt Black and Matt Grey with special livery.  The Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3 does feature opening bits, but this only extends to the interior.  More details are provided below. From the Continue Reading...
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AUTOart New Mercedes-Benz AMG GTS – Bright White

New images of AUTOart’s upcoming Mercedes-Benz AMG GTS in Desgino Diamond Bright White surfaced this afternoon.  Two things that impress us, one, no Matt White.  Thank god!  Two, functional rear spoiler.  Both might lead to some updating from the already spectacular Norev release, see review here. Product# 76311...
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AUTOart Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3 Presentation Car

The last of the upcoming trio Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3 racing cars by AUTOart was unveiled today.  This one completed in a Matt Grey features the subtle touch of exterior livery.  This model comes from AUTOart’s composite series and features opening doors.  Street date is February 2017. Product# 81530...
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AUTOart In-depth: Wangan Midnight Blackbird Porsche 930

Wangan Midnight (湾岸ミッドナイト) is a Japanese manga comic series written and illustrated by Michiharu Kusunoki. The story has its roots in the street racing culture centered on the Bayshore Route of Tokyo’s Shuto Expressway. “Wangan” (literally bayshore in Japanese) is the longest, straightest road in Japan. Because of the road traffic to contend with, including a fair number of heavy Continue Reading...
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