In the Pixar pantheon of animated films remarkable for their appeal to both adults and children, "Cars" is the most purely kiddie affair. While critics prefer the heartfelt resonance of "Up" or the ...

Toys based on "Cars 2" are zooming ahead. Mattel Inc. said Friday that sales of play sets and cars connected to the Disney/Pixar movie are selling even faster than "Toy Story 3" toys after their ...

The 'Cars' franchise has crossed $10 billion in total retail sales, and Mickey Mouse remains the largest licensed character with projected $9 billion in sales this fiscal year as the company plans a ...

Toy maker Mattel Inc. said Friday that strong sales worldwide of its iconic Barbie dolls and "Cars 2" toys helped third-quarter net income rise nearly 6 percent. Net income results matched Wall Street ...

Some toys are timeless. From monster trucks that power over boulders to speed demons that clock 70 miles per hour, RC cars can thrill anyone who gets a controller in their hand for hours on end.