Which Lightning McQueen toy is best? “Cars” is a series of movies that have inspired and entertained children for the last two decades, and the way Lightning McQueen’s character grows and becomes less ...

I might be the only person at Gizmodo that likes Sphero’s new Cars toy. My co-workers hate the way the robot announces it’s going to sleep, and the long animated process it takes to wake up. They’re ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Just in time for the release of Cars 3, Disney-Pixar has unveiled a talking, racing, robotic version of the franchise's main character.

Cars, the animated Pixar movie that cast Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, and Larry the Cable Guy as anthropomorphic automobiles, screeched into theaters in 2006 wooing kids, parents, and critics alike. The ...

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The Ultimate Lightning McQueen by Sphero is even cooler than the company’s Star Wars BB-8 creation. About two years ago, Sphero caught the attention of many when it released an interactive BB-8 toy ...

Pixar’s original Cars movie worked because you believed cars had feelings. Anthropomorphized vehicles talking, fighting, falling in love. It all clicked because of Pixar’s animation prowess and the ...

Ka-Chow! The third installment of the Cars franchise is closing in towards its release, but before that happens, something even cooler has made its way. A fantastic toy which not only will appeal to ...

The new Cars 3 movie will soon be upon us. Not-at-all coincidentally, we have just discovered this new Cars 3 Lightning McQueen toy racer, and it’s actually really rather cool. Made by the folks over ...

Cars might not be Pixar’s most popular film with critics, but it’s a licensing juggernaut, notching up over US$10bn in merchandise to date. Among adults, the likes of Buzz Lightyear, Nemo and Wall-E ...