Auto-Thentics

M2 Machines main series starting in 2008.

Split into Auto-Thentics and Auto-Trucks from Release 15 onwards (2011). The short running series Clearly Auto-Thentics is attributed as well.
Contains Wild-Cards, Volkswagen, Moon and Auto-Dreams as well as MiJo, Hobby exclusive and Funline releases.

Subject ID: 3522

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M2 Machines main series starting in 2008.

Split into Auto-Thentics and Auto-Trucks from Release 15 onwards (2011). The short running series Clearly Auto-Thentics is attributed as well.
Contains Wild-Cards, Volkswagen, Moon and Auto-Dreams as well as MiJo, Hobby exclusive and Funline releases.

1/64 scale SKU & packaging

• 31500 (box) - 2008 to 2016
• 32500 (clamshell blister)
• 11300 (Clearly Auto-Thentics)
• dedicated series packaging only up to Release 56 (2019), generic M2 packaging onwards

Releases worth mentioning

• 12 Days of Christmas (Auto-Dreams Tom Kelly, 2008)
• 1st Shot Replica (Auto-Thentics/Detroit-Muscle split, 2009)
• Release P01 (Auto-Dreams, 4th of July release, 2011)
• 100 Years of Chevrolet Release CO01 and CO02 (2011 & 2012)
• Release TK01 (Auto-Dreams Tom Kelly, 2012)
• Release MN01-01 and -02 (Moon Pie, 2013)
• Release DS01 (Dodge 100th Anniversary, 2014)
• Release TGS01 (Target, contains Super Chase, 2015)
• Release MEX03 (Walmart Mexico) - has Auto-Vault parallel release
• Release MEX04 (Walmart Mexico) - split between Auto-Thentics, Auto-Trucks and Volkswagen, has Auto-Vault parallel release
• Moon Release MOON01 and MOON02 (2017 & 2018)

Included sub-series

• Clearly Auto-Thentics: Release 01 and 02 (2008)
• Auto-Dreams: Release 10, 12, CO01, P01, TK01, WMTS05
• Auto-Trucks:
  • Main: Release 15, 17, 19, 21, 24, 25, 28, 29, 32, 34, 36, 38, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54
  • Wild-Cards: Release WC03
  • Walmart: Release WMTS14 (2019)
  • Walmart Mexico: Release MEX03 (15-19 only)
  • Hobby Exclusive:
    • 2019 - Release HS01, HS04, S75
    • 2020 - Release HS05, HS06, HS08
  • MiJo Exclusive: Release MJS33, MJS34 (2021)
  • 31500 Promos: S12, S13 to S15, S17, RZ01
  • 32500 Promos: S03, S06 to S08, S10 to S13, S18, S19, S25, S28, S33, S35, S36, S50, S55, S56, S62, S63
• Wild-Cards:
  • 2012 - Release WC01 to WC04
  • 2013 - Release WC05 and WC06
  • 2014 - Release WC07
  • 2015 - Release WC08 to WC11, WMTS03, WMTS04
  • 2016 - Release WC12, WC13
  • 2017 - Release WC14
• Auto-Thentics Volkswagen:
  • 2013 - Release VW01
  • 2014 - Release VW02, VWS01, S14, S15
  • 2015 - Release MEX04 (15-24 only), VW03, S30
  • 2016 - Release MJS02, MJS03, WMTS07
  • 2017 - Release VW04, MJS04 to MJS06
  • 2018 - Release VW05, VW06, WMTS11
  • 2019 - Release HS02, S65 (32500)
  • 2020 - Release HS11
• Auto-Japan:
  • 2017 - Release JPN01, JPN02, MJS08, S48 (32500)
  • 2018 - Release JPN03 (Moon), S51 to S54 & S58 to S60 (32500)
  • 2019 - Release HS03, S64, S77 (31500)
  • 2020 - Release HS09
• Walmart Mexico:
  • 2014 - Release MEX01, MEX02
  • 2015 - Release MEX03, MEX04

Reference Numbers (1/64 scale)

2008

• 08-01 to 08-12 - Release 01
• 08-13 to 08-24 - Release 02
• 08-25 to 08-36 - Release 03
• 08-37 to 08-48 - Release 04
• 08-49 to 08-60 - Release 05

2009

• 09-01 to 09-06 - Release 06
• 09-07 to 09-12 - Release 07
• 09-13 to 09-18 - Release 08
• 09-19 to 09-24 - Release 09
• 09-25 to 09-30 - Release 10
  • 31500 Promos: Release S00 to S04

2010

• 10-01 to 10-06 - Release 11
• 10-07 to 10-12 - Release 12
• 10-13 to 10-18 - Release 13
• 10-19 to 10-24 - Release 14
• 10-25 to 10-30 - Release 15
  • 31500 Promos: Release S05 to S09

2011

• 11-01 to 11-06 - Release 16
• 11-01 to 11-06 - Release CO01 (Auto-Dreams, 100 Years of Chevrolet)
• 11-01 to 11-06 - Release P01 (Auto-Dreams, 4th of July)
• 11-07 to 11-12 - Release 17
• 11-13 to 11-18 - Release 18
  
  • 31500 Promos: Release S08
  • 32500 Promos: Release S01, S02

2012

• 12-01 to 12-06 - Release 19
• 12-01 to 12-06 - Release TK01 (Auto-Dreams Tom Kelly)
• 12-07 to 12-18 - Release 21
• 12-19 to 12-24 - Release CO02 (100 Years of Chevrolet)
  
  • Wild-Cards: Release WC01 to WC04 (unnumbered)
  • 31500 Promos: Release S10
  • 32500 Promos: Release S03, S04 (S05 was cancelled)

2013

• 12-25 to 12-36 - Release 20
• 13-01 to 13-03 - Release 22
• 13-01 to 13-03 - Release VW01 (Volkswagen)
• 13-01 to 13-03 - Release WC05 (Wild-Cards)
• 13-03 to 13-04 - Release WC06 (Wild-Cards)
• 13-01 to 13-12 - Release MN01 (Moon)
• 13-04 to 13-06 - Release 23
  
  • 31500 Promos: Release S11 to S13
  • 32500 Promos: Release S06 to S13

2014

• 13-07 to 13-09 - Release 26
• 13-10 to 13-10 - Release 27
• 14-01 to 14-03 - Release VW02 (Volkswagen)
• 14-04 to 14-06 - Release 24
• 14-07 to 14-09 - Release 25
• 14-10 to 14-15 - undetermined, filled by Release HMS01 (Detroit-Muscle)
• 14-16 to 14-21 - Release 28
• 14-22 to 14-23 - Release 29
• 14-22 to 14-27 - Release DS01 (Dodge 100th Anniversary, Walmart)
• 14-28 to 14-39 - undetermined (14-34 to 14-39 filled by Detroit-Muscle MT01)
• 14-40 to 14-45 - Release MEX01 (Walmart Mexico)
• 14-46 to 14-51 - Release MEX02 (Walmart Mexico)
• 14-52 to 14-57 - Release VWS01 (Volkswagem, Walmart)
• 14-58 to 14-63 - Release 30
• 14-64 to 14-69 - Release 31
• 14-70 to 14-71 - Release WC07 (Wild-Cards)
  
  • 31500 Promos: Release S14 to S16
  • 32500 Promos: Release S14 to S24

2015

• 15-01 to 15-06 - Release 32 (Auto-Trucks)
• 15-07 to 15-12 - Release WMTS01 (60 Years Chevrolet Turbo-Fire V8, Walmart)
• 15-13 to 15-18 - Release MEX03 (Walmart Mexico)
• 15-19 to 15-24 - Release MEX04 (Walmart Mexico)
• 15-25 to 15-26 - Release WC08 (Wild-Cards)
• 15-27 to 15-32 - Release 33
• 15-33 to 15-35 - Release MJS01 (MiJo)
• 15-36 to 15-41 - Release 34 (Auto-Trucks)
• 15-42 to 15-47 - Release WMTS02 (Shop-Trucks, Walmart)
• 15-48 to 15-53 - Release VW03 (Volkswagen)
• 15-54 to 15-55 - Release WC09 (Wild-Cards)
• 15-56 to 15-57 - Release WC10 (Wild-Cards)
• 15-58 to 15-59 - Release WC11 (Wild-Cards)
• 15-60 to 15-65 - Release TGS01 (Target)
• 15-66 to 15-67 - Release WMTS03 (Wild-Cards, Walmart)
• 15-68 to 15-69 - Release WMTS04 (Wild-Cards, Walmart) 
• 15-70 to 15-75 - Release 35
• 15-76 to 15-81 - Release 36
  
  • 32500 Promos: Release S25 to S28, S30 to S32 (S29 was cancelled)

2016

• 16-01 to 16-06 - Release WMTS05 (Auto-Dreams, Walmart)
• 16-07 to 16-12 - Release 37
• 16-07 to 16-17 - Release WMTS06 (Titanium, Walmart)
• 16-18 - undetermined
• 16-19 to 16-24 - Release 38 (Auto-Trucks)
• 16-25 to 16-30 - Release 39
• 16-31 to 16-36 - Release 40 (Auto-Projects)
• 16-37 to 16-39 - Release MJS02 (Volkswagen, MiJo)
• 16-40 to 16-45 - Release MJS03 (Volkswagen, MiJo)
• 16-46 to 16-51 - Release WMTS07 (Volkswagen, Walmart)
• 16-52 to 16-54 - Release WC12 (Wild-Cards)
• 16-55 to 16-57 - Release WC13 (Wild-Cards)
  • 32500 Promos: Release S33 to S37

2017

• 17-01 to 17-06 - Release VW04 (Volkswagen)
• 17-07 to 17-09 - Release MJS04 (Volkswagen, MiJo)
• 17-10 to 17-12 - Release MJS05 (Volkswagen, MiJo)
• 17-13 - Release MJS06 (Volkswagen, MiJo) 
• 17-14 to 17-19 - Release 41 (M2 10th Anniversary)
• 17-20 to 17-25 - Release WMTS08 (Class of 1957, Walmart)
• 17-26 to 17-31 - Release 42 (Auto-Trucks)
• 17-32 to 17-37 - Release 43
• 17-38 to 17-43 - Release WC14 (Wild-Cards)
• 17-44 to 17-49 - Release WMTS09 (Moon, Walmart)
• 17-50 to 17-55 - Release 44 (Auto-Trucks)
• 17-56 to 17-61 - Release MOON01 (Moon)
• 17-62 to 17-64 - Release MJS07 (Moon, MiJo)
• 17-65 to 17-70 - Release JPN01 (Auto-Japan, Hobby Exclusive)
• 17-71 to 17-73 - Release MJS08 (Auto-Japan, MiJo)
• 17-74 to 17-79 - Release WMTS10 (Econoline, Walmart)
• 17-80 to 17-85 - Release 45
• 17-86 to 17-91 - Release 46 (Auto-Trucks)
• 17-92 to 17-97 - Release JPN02 (Auto-Japan, Hobby Exclusive)
  
  • 32500 Promos: Release S38 to S49

2018

• 18-01 to 18-06 - Release VW05 (Volkswagen)
• 18-07 to 18-09 - Release MJS09 (Auto-Japan, MiJo)
• 18-10 to 18-15 - Release 47
• 18-16 to 18-21 - Release 48 (Auto-Trucks)
• 18-22 to 18-27 - Release WMTS11 (Volkswagen, Walmart)
• 18-28 to 18-33 - Release 49
• 18-34 to 18-39 - Release 50 (Auto-Trucks)
• 18-40 to 18-42 - Release MJS10 (Moon. MiJo)
• 18-43 to 18-48 - Release MOON02 (Moon, Hobby Exclusive)
• 18-49 to 18-54 - Release WMTS12 (Walmart, no main series)
• 18-55 to 18-60 - Release 51
• 18-61 to 18-66 - Release 52 (Auto-Trucks)
• 18-67 to 18-72 - Release 53
• 18-73 to 18-78 - Release VW06 (Volkswagen)
• 18-79 to 18-84 - Release JP03 (Moon/Auto-Japan, Hobby Exclusive)
  • 32500 Promos: Release S50 to S63

2019

• 19-01 to 19-03 - Release S64 (Auto-Japan, Hobby Exclusive - no promo!)
• 19-04 to 19-09 - Release 54 (Auto-Trucks)
• 19-10 to 19-15 - Release WMTS13 (Walmart, no main series)
• 19-16 to 19-21 - Release WMTS14 (Auto-Trucks, Walmart)
• 19-22 to 19-27 - Release 55 (Auto-Shows)
• 19-28 to 19-33 - Release 56 (Auto-Shows)
• 19-34 to 19-39 - Release S71 (O'Reilly Auto Parts - no promo!)
• 19-40 to 19-45 - Release S69 (Moon, Hobby Exclusive - no promo!)
• 19-46 to 19-55 - Release MJS11 to MJS20 (MiJo, MJS18 is Moon)
• 19-56 - Release HS01 (Auto-Trucks, Hobby Exclusive, 31500)
• 19-57 to 19-62 - Release S74 (Hobby Exclusive, no main series - no promo!)
• 19-63 to 19-68 - Release S72 (O'Reilly Auto Parts, no main series - no promo!)
• 19-69 to 19-74 - Release S75 (Auto-Trucks, Hobby Exclusive - no promo!)
• 19-75 to 19-80 - Release 57
• 19-81 - Release HS02 to HS04 (Volkswagen, Hobby Exclusive)
• 19-82 - Release HS03 (Auto-Japan, Hobby Exclusive)
• 19-83 - Release HS04 (Auto-Trucks, Hobby Exclusive)
• 19-84 to 19-86 - Release MJS21 to MJS23 (no main series)
  
  • 32500 Promos: Release S65, S66, S73, S76 to S79

2020

• 20-01 to 20-06 - Release S82 (O'Reilly Auto Parts - no promo!)
• 20-07 to 20-12 - Release 58
• 20-13 to 20-18 - Release S84 (O'Reilly Auto Parts - no promo!)
• 20-19 to 20-20 - Release MJS24 and MJS25 (MiJo)
• 20-21 to 20-26 - Release S81 (Moon, Hobby Exclusive - no promo!)
• 20-27 to 20-32 - Release 59
• 20-33 - Release HS06 (Auto-Trucks, Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-34 to 20-39 - Release 60
• 20-40 to 20-45 - Release S86 (O'Reilly Auto Parts - no promo!)
• 20-46 to 20-47 - Release S87 & S88 (O'Reilly Auto Parts - no promo!)
• 20-48 to 20-53 - undetermined
• 20-54 - Release HS06 (Auto-Trucks, Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-55 - Release HS07 (Detroit-Muscle, Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-56 - Release HS08 (Auto-Trucks, Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-57 to 20-61 - Release MJS26 to MJS30 (MiJo)
• 20-62 to 20-67 - Release 61
• 20-68 - Release HS09 (Auto-Japan, Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-69 to 20-74 - Release WMTS15 (Walmart)
• 20-75 to 20-80 - Release S90 (O'Reilly Auto Parts - no promo!)
• 20-81 - Release HS10 (Detroit-Muscle, Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-82 to 20-87 - Release 62
• 20-88 - Release HS11 (Volkswagen, Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-89 - Release HS12 (Hobby Exclusive, no main series)
• 20-90 - Release HS13 (Moon, Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-91 to 20-92 - Release MJS31 & MJS32 (MiJo)
• 20-93 to 20-98 - Release 63
• 20-99 - Release HS 15 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-100 - Release HS13 (Hobby Exclusive, probably release in 2021)
• 20-101 to 20-106 - Release S91 (O'Reilly Auto Parts - no promo!)
• 20-107 to 20-112 - Release S92 (Walmart - no promo!)
• 20-113 - Release RZ01 (Riverside - promo!)
• 20-114 - Release HS16 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 20-115 to 20-117 - Release FL01 to FL03 (Funlines, SEMA - promo!)
• 20-118 - Release S94 (Auto-Club - released in 2021!)
• 20-119 to 20-124 - Release 64
  • 20-59 to 20-64 - Release S89 (Walmart - no promo!)
  • 31500 Promos: Release S17, S18, FL01 to FL03 (numbered)
  • 32500 Promos: Release S83, S93 (Thank You Car)

2021

• 21-01 to 21-06 - Release S95 (O'Reilly Auto Parts - no promo!)
• 21-07 - Release HS17 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 21-08 to 21-09 - Release S18, S19 (Salao Diecast - promo!)
• 21-10 to 21-13 - Release DCS01 to DCS04 (Diecast SuperCon - promo!)
• 21-14 - Release MJS33 (Auto-Trucks, MiJo)
• 21-15 to 21-20 - Release S96 (O'Reilly - no promo!)
• 21-21 to 21-26 - Release 65
• 21-27 - Release HS18 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 21-28 to 21-33 - Release 66
• 21-34 - Release HS19 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 21-35 to 21-40 - Release S98 (Walmart - no promo!)
• 21-41 to 21-45 - Release WMTS16 (Walmart)
• 21-41 - Release MJS34 (Auto-Trucks, MiJo)
• 21-46 to 21-51 - Release 67
• 21-52 to 21-53 - Release S99 & S100 (O'Reilly - no promos!)
• 21-54 to 21-55 - Release HS20 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 21-56 - Release FL04 (Fun Lines)
• 21-57 to 21-62 - undetermined
• 21-63 - Release HS21 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 21-64 to 21-69 - Release 68
• 21-70 to 21-75 - Release 69
• 21-76 - Release HS22 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 21-77 to 21-82 - Release S101 (Walmart - no promo!)
• 21-83 - undetermined
• 21-84 to 21-89 - Release S102 (O'Reilly - no promo!)
• 21-90 - Release MJS35 (MiJo)
• 21-91 - Release MJS36 (Moon, MiJo)
• 21-92 - Release HS23 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 21-93 to 21-100 - Release RZ02 (Riverside - promo!)
• 21-101 to 21-103 - Release FL01 to FL07 (Fun Lines, SEMA - promo!)
• 21-104 to 21-105 - Release MJS37 & MJS38 (MiJo)
• 21-106 - Release MJS39 (Moon, MiJo)
• 21-107 - Release MJS40 (MiJo)
• 21-108 - Release S20 (VANS Japan, probably not a promo)
• 21-109 to 21-111 - Release DCS05 to DCS07 (Diecast SuperCon/Hall of Honor - promo!)
• 21-112 to 21-117 - Release S103 (O'Reilly - no promo!)
• 21-118 to 21-123 - Release 70
• 21-124 to 21-129 - Release S104 (Walmart - no promo!)
  
  • 31500 Promos: Release S18, S19, DCS01 to DCS07, RZ02, FL05 to FL07
  • Holiday Ornaments, Release 01 (34500, O'Reilly)

2022

• 21-130 to 21-131 - Release S21 & S22 (31500 Promo, Salao Diecast - released in 2022)
• 21-132 - Release S23 (MG Minis, release in 2022 - no promo!)
• 22-01 to 22-06 - Release S107 (O'Reilly - no promo!)
• 22-01 - Release FL08 (Fun Lines)
• 22-02 to 22-05 - Release HS24 to HS27 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 22-06 to 22-08 - Release DCS08 to DCS10 (31500 Promo, Weekend of Wheels)
• 22-09 to 22-11 - Release HS28 to HS30 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 22-07 to 22-12 - Release S106 (Walmart - no promo!)
• 22-13 - Release S105 (Auto-Club)
• 22-14 - undetermined
• 22-15 to 22-17 - Release S24 to S26 (M2 Fifteenth Anniversary - no promo!)
• 22-18 - Release S27 (31500 Promos, Carlisle Ford Nationals)
• 22-19 - undetermined (Release S28?)
• 22-19 to 22-21 - Release HS35 to HS37 (Hobby Exclusive - releases in 2023)
• 22-20 to 22-25 - Release 71
• 22-26 to 22-31 - Release 72
• 22-27 - Release HS31 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 22-31 to 22-33 - Release HS32 to HS34 (Hobby Exclusive)
  
  • 31500 Promos: Release S21 & S22, S27, DCS08 to DCS10 (all numbered)
  • Holiday Ornaments:
    • 34500 Release 02
    • 34502 Release 01 (Walmart)

2023

• 22-32 to 22-37 - Release S108 (O'Reilly - no promo!)
• 22-34 to 22-36 - Release FL09 to FL11 (Fun Lines)
• 22-38 to 22-43 - Release S109 (O'Reilly - no promo!)
• 22-43 - Release HS39 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 22-44 to 22-49 - Release S110 (Walmart - no promo!)
• 22-46 to 22-47 - Release HS40 & HS42 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 22-50 to 22-51 - Release S111 (O'Reilly/Patriot 4th of July - no promo!)
• 22-52 to 22-57 - Release 73
• 22-58 to 22-62 - Release S112 (Walmart - no promo!)
• 22-63 - undetermined
• 22-64 - Release S113 (Auto-Club)
• 22-65 - undertermined
• 22-66 to 22-71 - Release WMTS17 (Walmart - no promo!)
• 22-72 to 22-77 - Release 74
• 23-01 to 23-06 - Release S115 (O'Reilly - no promo!)
• 23-05 - Release HS41 (Hobby Exclusive)
• 23-07 to 23-12 - Release S116 (Walmart - no promo!)
• 23-13 to 23-18 - Release 75
• 23-19 to 23-24 - Release 76
• 23-19 to 23-21 - 32600 Release 68 (split with Detroit-Muscle)
• 23-25 to 23-30 - Release 77
• 23-25 - 32600 Release 69 (split with Detroit-Muscle)
• 23-31 to 23-32 - Release S117 (O'Reilly - no promo!)
• 23-31 to 23-33 - 32600 Release 70 (split with Detroit-Muscle)
• 23-33 to 23-38 - Release 78
• 23-39 to 23-44 - Release S118 (O'Reilly - no promo!)
• 23-45 to 23-50 - Release 79
• 23-51 to 23-56 - Release 80
• 23-57 - Release S119 (Auto-Club, Fun-Lines)

1/24 Releases containing Auto-Thentics

• 2008 - Release 01, 02, 03, 04
• 2009 - Release 08
• 2010 - Release 11, 12, 14
• 2011 - Release 20
• 2012 - Release 35
• 2015 - Release 49, 51
• 2016 - Release S19
• 2017 - Release 54
• 2018 - Release 68
• 2019 - Release 73
• 2020 - Release 80

Subject ID: 3522

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