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Over the years many original designs or generic models have been released by Matchbox this is to help reduce costs and thus improve the profits of the range. Many designs lend themselves really well to this concept like road rollers or graders as most children will not know (or care) about branding and licensed models. Here is a list of all those models :


	Acre Maker

Airblade	Airliner (SB-55)	Airliner (SB-62)

Ambulance	Armoured Action Truck	Armored Response Vehicle (MB510)

Armored Response Vehicle (MB606)	Armored Truck	ATV 6×6

Badlander	Baja Bandit

Bay Brigade	Biplane	Blizzard Buster (MB842)

Blizzard Buster (MB934)	Blockade Buster

Bulldozer	Bubble Copter	Camo Convoy

CatCar	Cement Trailer	Cement Truck

	Chow Mobile II

City Bus (MB662)	City Bus (MB992)	Cliff Hanger

Crane Truck	Crop Duster	Crop Master

Crop Sprayer	Deep Dive Submarine	Deep Diver

Delivery Service Truck	Desert Thunder V16 (MB712-A)	Desert Thunder V16 (MB928)

Diesel Road Roller	Dirt Smasher	Dirtstroyer

Drill Digger	Dump Truck (MB710-A)

	Enemy Strike Jet	Excavator

Express Delivery Truck	Field Car II	Field Tripper

Fire Dasher	Fire Hovercraft	Flame Tamer (MB698)

Flame Tamer (MB949)	Flame Tamer (MB1065)	Foam Fire Truck

Food Truck (MB889)	Food Truck (MB999)	Frost Fighter

Garbage Gulper	Garbage Scout	Garbage Truck

	Glass King	Go-Rolla

Ground Breaker (MB707)	Ground Breaker (MB948)	Ground Grinder

Hail Cat		Hazard Squad (MB796)

Hazard Squad (MB996)	Hazard Squad (MB1099)	Heritage Ice Cream Truck

	Hypersonic Jet

Jungle Crawler (MB783)	Jungle Crawler (MB941)	Jungle Crawler (MB1061)

Load Lifter	MBX 4×4	MBX Backhoe

MBX Cycle Trailer	MBX Flatbed King

MBX Rig I Cabover	MBX Tanker

MBXcavator	Meter Made

Mini Cargo Truck	Mini Dozer

Mini Swisher	Mission Chopper	Off-Road Rescue Rig

Pirate Car	Poop King

Postal Service Delivery Truck	Power Lift (MB988)	Private Jet

Pusher Prop	Quick Sander	Rain Maker

Rapids Rescue	Rescue Helicopter (MB541)

Rescue Helicopter (MB849)	Rescue Helicopter (MB984)	Ridge Raider (MB716)

Ridge Raider (MB1131)	Road Grader	Road Mauler

Road Raider	Road Scraper	Road Stripe King

Road Tripper	RSQ-18 Tank

	Runway Wrangler	Sahara Sweeper

Sand Shredder	Scrambulance (MB845)	Scrambulance (MB989)

Sea Arrow	Sea Hunter	Sea Spy

Self Driving Bus	Skidster	Sky Crane

	Snow Thrasher

Sonora Shredder	Soopa Coopa	Spark Arrestor

Speed Trapper	Super Dozer	SWAT Truck (MB824)

SWAT Truck (MB830)	Swift Shuttle	Swing Wing Jet

Tilt N Tip	Tinforcer	Tractor

Tractor Plow (MB686)	Tractor Plow (MB950)

Trail Tracker	Trailer Trawler	Travel Tracker

Travel Trailer (Metal Upper)(MB718)	Travel Trailer (Plastic Upper)(MB747)	Travel Trailer (MB868)

Travel Trailer II	Tree Lugger

	Tuk Tuk	Twin Boom

Twin Engine Blaze Buster	Urban Tow Truck (MB839)	Urban Tow Truck (MB937)

Water Hauler (MB840)	Water Tanker (MB936)	Xcanner

Tags Acre Maker, Armored Truck, Armoured, ATV 6x6, Bay Brigade, Biplane, Blaze Buster, Blizzard Buster, Blockade Buster, Bubble Copter, Camo Convoy, Cement Trailer, City Bus, Cliff Hanger, Crane Truck, Crop Duster, Crop Sprayer, Cycle Trailer, Deep Dive, Deep Diver, Desert Thunder, Diesel, Dirt Smasher, Dirtstroyer, Drill Digger, Enemy Strike Jet, Express Delivery, Field Car, Field Tripper, Flame Tamer, Foam Fire Truck, Food Truck, Frost Fighter, Garbage Gulper, Generic, Glass King, Go-Rolla, Ground Breaker, Hail Cat, Heritage, Hovercraft, Hypersonic Jet, Ice Cream, Jungle Crawler, Load Lifter, Matchbox, MBX 4x4, MBX Backhoe, MBX Flatbed King, MBX Mini Swisher, MBX Tanker, MBXcavator, Meter Made, Mini Cargo Truck, Mini Dozer, Mission Chopper, Off-Road Rescue Rig, Original, Pirate, Poop King, Postal Service Delivery Truck, Private Jet, Pusher Prop, Quick Sander, Rain Maker, Rapids Rescue, Rescue Helicopter, Ridge Raider, Rig I, Road Grader, Road Mauler, Road Raider, Road Roller, Road Stripe King, Road Tripper, RSQ-18, Runway Wrangler, Sahara Sweeper, Scrambulance, Sea Arrow, Sea Hunter, Self Driving Bus, Skidster, Sky Crane, Sonora Shredder, Spark Arrestor, Speed Trapper, Submarine, Super Dozer, SWAT, Swift Shuttle, Swing Wing, Tilt N Tip, Tinforcer, Tractor Plow, Trail Tracker, Trailer Trawler, Travel Trailer, Tree Lugger, Tuk Tuk, Twin Boom, Urban Tow Truck, Water Tanker

Miniatures

2018 : Matchbox Miniatures

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2018 marked the 65th Anniversary of the Matchbox brand and the packaging this year included a special logo to celebrate this fact.

There are 5 distinct segments that all vehicles were categorised in to for 2018, and they are: MBX Road Trip (Green road) MBX Construction (Yellow band) MBX Rescue (Red brand) MBX Off Road (Brown band) MBX Service (Blue brand) There were 3 types of packaging used :

Long Card	Short Code	Power Grab Box

Issue No.	Model Name	Group	< click to enlarge >
01	’15 Cadillac Escalade	MBX Road Trip 1/35
02	’64 Ford Fairlane Wagon	MBX Road Trip 2/35
03	’56 Jaguar XK140 Roadster	MBX Road Trip 3/35
04	’16 BMW i8	MBX Road Trip 4/35
05	Mercedes Benz GLE Coupe	MBX Road Trip 5/35
06	’09 International eStar	MBX Service 1/20
07	2017 Honda Civic Hatch Back	MBX Road Trip 6/35
08	GMC Scenicruiser	MBX Service 2/20
09	’15 Chrysler 300	MBX Road Trip 7/35
10	’59 Chevy Wagon	MBX Road Trip 8/35
11	’16 Chevy Camaro Convertible	MBX Road Trip 9/35
12	Fiat 500X	MBX Off Road 1/20
13	’15 BMW i3	MBX Road Trip 10/35
14	’62 Nissan Junior	MBX Road Trip 11/35
15	Tuk-Tuk	MBX Service 15/20
16	1962 VW Beetle	MBX Road Trip 12/35
17	Garbage Gulper	MBX Service 4/20
18	GMC School Bus	MBX Service 5/20
19	1970 Plymouth Cuda	MBX Road Trip 13/25
20	Audi RS6 Avant	MBX Road Trip 14/25		Shown incorrectly as ”RS2” on the card
21	1968 VW Karmann Ghia Type 34	MBX Road Trip 15/35
22	International CXT	MBX Construction 1/20
23	International Armored Car	MBX Service 6/20
24	’08 Holden VE Ute SSV	MBX Road Trip 16/35
25	MBX Food Truck	MBX Service 7/20
26	Porsche Panamera	MBX Road Trip 17/35
27	1965 Austin Minivan	MBX Service 8/20
28	75 Chevy Stepside	MBX Road Trip 18/35
29	Tesla Model S	MBX Road Trip 19/35
30	’61 Ford Ranchero	MBX Road Trip 20/35
31	MAN TGS Dump Truck	MBX Construction 2/20
32	MBX Flatbed King	MBX Service 9/20
33	MBXcavator	MBX Construction 3/20
34	Glass King	MBX Service 10/20
35	Tree Lugger	MBX Construction 4/20
36	Xcanner	MBX Rescue 1/30
37	’13 Ford Cargo	MBX Service 11/20
38	Chevy Suburban	MBX Service 12/20
39	Spark Arrestor	MBX Rescue 2/30
40	Crop Master	MBX Construction 5/20
41	Skidster	MBX Construction 6/20
42	Drill Digger	MBX Construction 7/20
43	Hummer H2 SUV Concept	MBX Construction 8/20
44	Tractor	MBX Construction 9/20
45	Ford F-550 Super Duty	MBX Rescue 3/30
46	Rain Maker	MBX Construction 10/20
47	Load Lifter	MBX Construction 11/20
48	Ground Grinder	MBX Construction 12/20
49	Dirtstroyer	MBX Construction 13/20
50	Acre Maker	MBX Construction 14/20
51	Plowverizer	MBX Service 13/20
52	Blizzard Buster	MBX Service 14/20
53	Power Lift	MBX Construction 15/20
54	Ford F-350 Super Duty	MBX Rescue 4/30
55	1933 Plymouth Sedan	MBX Rescue 5/30
56	Scania P360 Fire Engine	MBX Rescue 6/30
57	RSQ-18 Tank	MBX Rescue 7/30
58	Camo Convoy	MBX Construction 16/20
59	Frost Fighter	MBX Rescue 8/30
60	Ambulance	MBX Rescue 9/30
61	Freightliner M2 106	MBX Off Road 2/20
62	2015 Corvette Stingray	MBX Rescue 10/30
63	Snow Thrasher	MBX Construction 17/20
64	’51 Hudson Hornet Police	MBX Rescue 11/30
65	Tinforcer	MBX Rescue 12/30
66	Hail Cat	MBX Rescue 13/30
67	15 Subaru WRX STi	MBX Rescue 14/30
68	BMW M5 Police	MBX Rescue 15/30
69	Ford Panel Van	MBX Service 15/20
70	Armored Response Vehicle	MBX Rescue 16/30
71	H2O Glider	MBX Service 16/20
72	Seagrave Fire Engine	MBX Rescue 17/30
73	Hazard Squad	MBX Rescue 18/30
74	SWAT Truck	MBX Rescue 19/30
75	ATV 6×6	MBX Off Road 3/20
76	4×4 Scrambulance	MBX Rescue 20/30
77	Road Raider	MBX Rescue 21/30
78	Blockade Buster	MBX Rescue 22/30
79	Sahara Sweeper	MBX Rescue 23/30
80	Trail Tracker	MBX Service 17/20
81	Rumble Raider	MBX Rescue 24/30
82	Emergency Rescue 4×4	MBX Rescue 25/30
83	Attack Track	MBX Rescue 26/30
84	Ford Police Interceptor	MBX Rescue 27/30
85	Bay Brigade	MBX Rescue 28/30
86	Meter Made	MBX Service 18/20
87	Austin Healey Roadster	MBX Road Trip 21/35
88	Jeep Wagoneer	MBX Road Trip 22/35
89	Yamaha SCR 950	MBX Off Road 4/20
90	NASA Space Rover/Chariot
91	Nissan Leaf	MBX Road Trip 23/35
92	2016 Chevy Colorado Xtreme	MBX Off Road 6/20
93	Mazda CX-5	MBX Road Trip 24/35
94	Trailer Trawler	MBX Off Road 7/20
95	Arctic Thunder	MBX Off Road 8/20
96	Ford F-150 Raptor	MBX Off Road 9/20
97	Hydro Cruiser	MBX Off Road 10/20
98	Swamp Commander	MBX Off Road 11/20
99	’90 VW Golf Country	MBX Road Trip 25/35
100	Duk Duk	MBX Service 19/20
101	Travel Trecker
102	1995 Custom Chevy Van	MBX Road Trip 26/35
103	GHE-O Predator	MBX Off Road 12/20
104	Sub Seeker
105	Mercedes Benz G63 AMG 6×6	MBX Off Road 13/20
106	’17 Jeep Gladiator	MBX Road Trip 28/35
107	Sonora Shredder	MBX Off Road 14/20
108	70 Datsun 510 Rally	MBX Off Road 15/20
109	MB878 : Jeep 4×4	MBX Off Road 16/20
110	Ford Expedition	MBX Road Trip 29/35
111	Nissan Xterra	MBX Road Trip 30/35
112	Ford Bronco 4×4	MBX Road Trip 31/35
113	Honda Ridgeline	MBX Road Trip 32/35
114	Badlander	MBX Construction 18/20
115	MBX 4×4	MBX Off Road 17/20
116	’71 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser	MBX Road Trip 33/35
117	Cliff Hanger	MBX Construction 19/20
118	Land Rover 90	MBX Off Road 18/20
119	Dune Dog	MBX Off Road 19/20
120	Sand Shredder	MBX Off Road 20/20
121	1943 Jeep Willys	MBX Rescue 29/30
122	Oshkosh M-ATV	MBX Rescue 30/30
123	Jeep Willys 4×4	MBX Road Trip 34/35
124	Porsche Cayman	MBX Road Trip 35/35
125	Ridge Raider	MBX Construction 20/20

Tags Acre Maker, Ambulance, Armoured, Attack Track, ATV 6x6, Audi, Austin, Austin-Healey, Badlander, Blizzard Buster, Blockade Buster, BMW, Cadillac, Camo Convoy, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Corvette, Crop Master, Datsun, Dirtstroyer, Drill Digger, Duk-Duk, Fiat, Ford, Freightliner, Frost Fighter, Garbage Gulper, GHE-O, Glass King, GMC, Ground Grinder, Hazard Squad, Holden, Honda, Hudson, Hummer, International, Jaguar, Jeep, Karmann, Land Rover, Load Lifter, MAN, Mazda, MBX 4x4, MBXcavator, Mercedes-Benz, Meter Made, Mini, NASA, Nissan, Oldsmobile, Oshkosh, Plymouth, Police, Porsche, Power Lift, Rain Maker, Road Raider, RSQ-18, Rumble Raider, Sahara Sweeper, Scania, Scrambulance, Seagrave, Skidster, Sonora Shredder, Spark Arrester, Subaru, SWAT, Tesla, Tractor, Tractor Plow, Trail Tracker, Tree Lugger, Tuk Tuk, Volkswagen, VW, Willys, Xcanner, Yamaha

Miniatures

2016 : Matchbox Miniatures

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There were 3 types of packaging used :

Long Card	Short Code	Power Grab

01	02	03

Released: 2012 Body: Red Chassis: Black Windows: Black Tracks: Black Tampo: Frost Fighter Baseplate: ©2012 Mattel Thailand	Released: 2013 Body: Blue Chassis: Black Windows: Orange Tracks: Black Tampo: Sheriff Baseplate: ©2012 Mattel Thailand	Released: 2014 Body: White Chassis: Orange Windows: Orange Tracks: Black Tampo: MBX Arctic Baseplate: ©2012 Mattel Thailand
1-120 #76 60 Pack Collection	1-120 #75 5 Pack : Police	1-120 #47 5 Pack : Ice Mountain Mission
04	05	06

Released: 2015 Body: Orange Chassis: Black Windows: Orange Tracks: Black Tampo: Frost Fighter MBX Baseplate: ©2012 Mattel Thailand	Released: 2015 Body: Green Chassis: White Windows: Blue Tracks: Black Tampo: MBX Baseplate: ©2012 Mattel Thailand	Released: 2016 Body: Silver/Grey Chassis: Blue Windows: Blue Tracks: Black Tampo: Frost Fighter Transporter Glacier Baseplate: ©2012 Mattel Thailand
1-120 #107	Mission Force: Arctic	1-125 #106
07

Released: 2018 Body: White Chassis: Grey Windows: Yellow Tracks: Black Tampo: Rescue Unit 2 Baseplate: ©2012 Mattel Thailand
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