The purpose-built, performance-oriented car features durable body accessories permanently fixed to the simple wooden body blocks. Launch date: February 2008.
— “Automoblox always does very well. Usually, when we get those in, we sell through,” Leslie Chiaverini, owner of Adventure Toys and Teacher Supplies in Los Altos, Calif., told
TDmonthly.
— “Automoblox have become very hot. They're a little pricey … but people really seem to like them,” Yamil Castillo, owner of
The Red Balloon Toy Store in Salt Lake City, Utah, told
TDmonthly in April 2008.
— In spring 2008, three of 50 retailers mentioned Automoblox to
TDmonthly, when asked about best-selling construction toys and those they are interested in selling in their stores.