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[[Image:Mini_Car_Collection_generic_vehicles.jpg|right|thumb|275px|There were more of these made than the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_Turbo actual BMW Turbo!] Micron Car is in the top left.]] | [[Image:Mini_Car_Collection_generic_vehicles.jpg|right|thumb|275px|There were more of these made than the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_Turbo actual BMW Turbo!] Micron Car is in the top left.]] | ||
'''Micron Car''' (マイクロンカー | '''Micron Car''' (マイクロンカー ''Maikuron Kā'') is a sports car with [[Mini-Con]] sympathies. Or maybe it's a non-sentient vehicle owned by an ''Armada'' superfan. We’re not really sure. | ||
==Merchandise== | ==Merchandise== | ||
*'''Micron Car''' (die-cast vehicle, 2003) | *'''Micron Car''' (die-cast vehicle, 2003) | ||
:French die-cast model producers [[Majorette]] teamed with [[Kabaya]] to produce the ''Transformers Mini Car Collection'', a line of ten ''Armada''-themed die-cast vehicles, all of which were redecos of pre-existing Majorette toys. While six of the toys were based on ''Armada'' characters, the remaining four were generic, unnamed vehicles, including Micron Car. | :French die-cast model producers [[Majorette]] teamed with [[Kabaya]] to produce the ''Transformers Mini Car Collection'', a line of ten ''Armada''-themed die-cast vehicles, all of which were redecos of pre-existing Majorette toys. While six of the toys were based on ''Armada'' characters, the remaining four were generic, unnamed vehicles, including Micron Car. | ||
:Micron Car was a redeco of Majorette's BMW Turbo – then most recently released as #258A – featuring opening gull-wing doors. It is emblazoned with the Mini-Con [[insignia]] and the word "TRANSFORMERS", as well as a composite image on the hood of [[Grindor (Armada)|Grindor]], [[Sureshock (Armada)|Sureshock]], [[High Wire (Armada)|High Wire]], [[Liftor]], [[Sparkplug (Armada)|Sparkplug]], [[Jolt (Armada)|Jolt]], and [[Longarm (Armada)|Longarm]]. It also came with a pack of gum. | :Micron Car was a redeco of Majorette's BMW Turbo – then most recently released as #258A – featuring opening gull-wing doors. It is emblazoned with the Mini-Con [[insignia]] and the word "TRANSFORMERS", as well as a composite image on the hood of [[Grindor (Armada)|Grindor]], [[Sureshock (Armada)|Sureshock]], [[High Wire (Armada)|High Wire]], [[Liftor]], [[Sparkplug (Armada)|Sparkplug]], [[Jolt (Armada)|Jolt]], and [[Longarm (Armada)|Longarm]]. It also came with a pack of gum. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Micron Car was only released in Japan. A Western equivalent name would probably be "Mini-Con Car". | * Micron Car was only released in Japan. A Western equivalent name would probably be "Mini-Con Car". | ||
[[Category:Armada]] | [[Category:Armada]] | ||
[[Category:Candy toys]] | [[Category:Candy toys]] | ||
[[Category:Mini-Cons]] | [[Category:Mini-Cons]] | ||
[[Category:Vehicles]] | [[Category:Vehicles]] | ||
Revision as of 22:29, 11 October 2020
- Micron Car is a vehicle from the Armada portion of the Unicron Trilogy continuity family.
Micron Car (マイクロンカー Maikuron Kā) is a sports car with Mini-Con sympathies. Or maybe it's a non-sentient vehicle owned by an Armada superfan. We’re not really sure.
Merchandise
- Micron Car (die-cast vehicle, 2003)
- French die-cast model producers Majorette teamed with Kabaya to produce the Transformers Mini Car Collection, a line of ten Armada-themed die-cast vehicles, all of which were redecos of pre-existing Majorette toys. While six of the toys were based on Armada characters, the remaining four were generic, unnamed vehicles, including Micron Car.
- Micron Car was a redeco of Majorette's BMW Turbo – then most recently released as #258A – featuring opening gull-wing doors. It is emblazoned with the Mini-Con insignia and the word "TRANSFORMERS", as well as a composite image on the hood of Grindor, Sureshock, High Wire, Liftor, Sparkplug, Jolt, and Longarm. It also came with a pack of gum.
Notes
- Micron Car was only released in Japan. A Western equivalent name would probably be "Mini-Con Car".
