Round 2 has four automotive releases planned for June of 2013. Two additions to the "Showroom Replicas" Series at AMT, a reissue of a classic Snap-It kit from MPC as well as a reissue from Polar Lights.

Armor35 whets railway modelers with this new 1/35 water column, plus a statue of Stalin to welcome travelers to the station.

Hobby Design produces quite a few upgrade sets to make that Fujimi 1:24 McLaren MP4-12C GT3 a very sharp car.

Hobby Design just keeps pumping out all those upgrades that we look forward to and very soon will have 1:24 SLS GT3 Racing Seats on the market.

Hobby Design has announced an upcoming release of the 1/24 Nissan GTR-GT1 resin full car kit which is modeled after the 2011 FIA GT1 Nissan. This kit includes the resin car body, photoetched set, wheels, tires, metal detail set and decals.

Some teasers from Aoshima from the Shizuoka Hobby Show.

The US Senate has supported a bill to charge a tax on internet based sales in an effort to level the playing field for bricks and mortar retailers.

Aoshima's second release of the Honda `89 NSR250R, this time around with custom parts.

Aoshima has announced a new Toyota Hilux 4WD.

Herpa has announced their summer releases in their July & August 2013 Cars & Trucks News. Oh yeah, and there's an HO helicopter, too!

Just announced from Belkits for a July/August release is the Skoda Fabia S2000, Barum Rally 2012.

Italeri has a couple of new kits geared towards our trucker friends, the Scania R560 Highline and a Cargo Trailer, both in 1:24 scale.

Fujimi announces for a May release the Sauber C31 driven by Kobayashi, who earned a podium finish at his home GP.

Revell USA has announced the upcoming releases slated for May 2013.

Hobby Design has just announced an upcoming multi-media kit of the Lamborghini LP670-4 SV in 1:24 scale (HD03-0173). Consisting of plenty of resin and photo etch parts, along with decals and other goodies, this one looks very complete.

The BMW Z4 GT3 is a hot looking kit, and this detail set from Hobby Design looks like it will bring it to the next level.

Hasegawa has introduced a limited edition YZR 500 that was raced by France’s Christian Sarron in 1988, available for pre-order now.

Hobby Design has an extensive catalog of upgrades and decals for us car enthusiasts, and here's a look at some new releases in 1:20 & 1:24. Those Brembo brakes look especially tasty!

Maybe new to you...Pro Tech was news to me. Specializing in 1/25, 1/24, 1/18 and 1/16 auto parts and accessories, this company is definitely worthy of checking out.

Laser Modeling 3 has released their sixth craftsman kit, Gillmeister Coal Co. .

On January 1st, 2013 Revell of Germany unveiled it's planned car kits for this year. For now, nine kits are being planned, four of them being new moulds. All kits will be in the 1:24/ 1:25 scale range.

Railway Design Associates rings into the new year with a new model: French Camp Foundry in HO ( 1/87 ).

New from NOCH, an Outhouse; Tool Shed; Workshop; and Structure Accessory Sets.

New Standard Trees & Classic Bushes from NOCH are available in multiple scales.

Scenery source NOCH releases more great ground growth for your dioramas and train layouts. variety sets of tall and short grass, and a new tree scene can help you realize your creative talent.

NOCH PROFI Trees – Spruce Trees and Nordic Fir in 0, H0 and TT scales. Each package includes two trees with different heights.

Available now, the new NOCH Catalogue!

Porsche purists will appreciate Italeri's three 1/24 scale Porsche icons: 911 Turbo, 944S and the 928 S4.

I got a notification from Archer about website issues.

NOCH releases an impressive new set of Laser-Cut kits, a small mine and an extension. It is associated with Märklin 2011 annual topic “Montanunion".

Dapol have released a new and easy way of reproducing the look of water. It is non-toxic and low odour so can be used both easily and safely by adults and children.

Noch has sent RailRoadModeling news of a number of new releases including three buildings in NOCH's ”Village Series”: a Workshop, a Residential House and a Garden Plot, the latter with three different types of sheds. Also released are a number of texture sheets for roofs, walls and streets. All the new releases have been cut using laser technology and NOCH are quite rightly very proud of their products.

Belkits next two release's will both be Ford Fiesta's, the S2000 and RS WRC version.

Revell of Germany have released details of their forthcoming release's for September.

Three kits in three different scales make up Revell/Monogram release's this month.

Simil'R have launched 2 new spray paints for their 1/24 Ford Focus WRC 2010 kit.

Squadron/Signal Publications are to release part 2 of the series of books on American Fire Apparatus.

Round2/AMT will be reissuing the Diamond Reo C11664DFL.

Revell-Monogram are to re-release two 1970s American muscle cars in 1/24th.

Based on the earlier release, Hasegawa have re-released the Nissan Fairlady 240ZG in a set of new markings for a Japanese highway police car.

Freightdog has sent us a bit of aftermarket fun for some 1:72 kits.

Tamiya have announced four release's at the recent 2011 Shizuoka Hobby Show.

Another classic release from Revell-Monogram sees the Peterbilt Cabover 352 in 1/32nd scale.

Revell-Monogram are releasing the classic 62 Chevy® Impala™ SS™ Hardtop 2'n 1 Plastic Model Kit.

Dr. Cranky from his Lab-RAT-ory and AK interactive are getting ready to get their know-how and products into the realm of cars with this new book showing how to achieve heavy weathering and other goodies.

Trumpeter have released their 1/25th 1964 Ford "Falcon" Convertible.

Revell of Germany are to re-release the Revell Historical Model Honest John Missile & Mobile Carrier in May.

Revell-Monogram will be releasing the iconic Ferrari California this month.

Revell of Germany are expected to release this month the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR, which was based on the race cars of 1955.

Italeri have released a new 1/24th scale heavy tank trailer.