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Maisto 2016 Catalogue

Our 2016 manufacturer catalogue series continues with a first look at the Maisto 2016 line-up.  Some notables mentions are the Exclusive series 1:18 Audi R8 2015 and the beautiful Ford GT.  Please note we removed some on the toy-like side items featured inside, our focus is more on the scale model side of the business.  Enjoy!...
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Maisto Announces the 1:18 2017 Ford GT

One of the most talked about cars in recent times, the Ford GT, is now on the hit list for budget manufacturer Masito.  Two colours are scheduled to be released in Q1 2016, Metallic Blue (#31384b) and yet to be determined (# 31384).  Let’s hope they steer the through their new “Exclusive” series, and improve upon their earlier releases of Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Maisto 1954 Citroen 15CV Traction Avant

Words and photos courtesy of JS Coleman   One of the few French cars that actually looks good, the 1934 – 1957 Citroen 15CV Traction Avant was an astounding car. The grandfather of the modern front-wheel drive car, history has seen it as a French army vehicle, a Gestapo staff car, a gangster saloon (Traction Gang), and a robust, reliable, Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Maisto 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300S Cabriolet D

Words and photos courtesy of JS Coleman   Mercedes-Benz was having a grand old time in the 1950s. Having recovered from war losses and regained their original 1930s reputation for high-quality, desirable cars, they were now churning out a series of magnificent vehicles, including classics like the phenomenal 300SL, the elegant Ponton range, and the luxurious 300S. The latter enjoyed Continue Reading...
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REVIEW: Maisto 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51

There is not much available in diecast form for us collectors when it comes to the latest C7 Corvette platform. The team at Maisto does offer the 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51 in 1:18 scale. But the question is how does it measure up?  The Corvette here is from Maisto’s “Special Edition” series. They do however have a premium replica upcoming Continue Reading...
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First Look: Maisto New “Exclusive” Series

Some photos of the new Maisto Exclusive Series of models surfaced today.  The initial models from the series will include the 1:18 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, 1:18 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51, and 1:18 50th Anniversary 2015 Ford Mustang GT.  Let me tell you we’re impressed with what we see!  The models will offer unique collector box with foam shell, higher level Continue Reading...
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Bburago/Maisto New 2015

We don’t get much in terms of updates from the Bburago or the Maisto brand.  We however did catch wind of the 2015 line-up, and what’s about to be released and upcoming for the 2015/2016 calendar and some that have hit shelves…  I hope this helps our Bburago and Maisto fans. Bburago Brand: 18-41209 1:32 / Infiniti Red Bull Racing Continue Reading...
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Maisto 2015 Ford Mustang GT Anniversary Edition

From their ‘Exclusive’ line, Maisto unveil the new 1:18 scale Ford Mustang GT Anniversary Edition.  The exterior is White Metallic with a two-tone interior adding that extra splash of colour.  The Exclusive series elevates the standard Maisto offering by providing collectors with higher piece engine parts count, higher detailed wheels and badging, and more authentic, multiple coat paint.  All this Continue Reading...
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