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New releases / 4th Quarter 2003

Norev - since 2003

Available from the 'Boutique Renault Sport' (In France at least) is a resin model of the 2003 E84 prototype which was shown at last years IAA in Frankfurt.

Rietze - December 2003

62598 Iveco Stralis tractor/trailer 'Voesenek BV, Breda' (NL)
62598 Mercedes-Benz Citaro 'Citybus Amberg'
62633 Mercedes-Benz Citaro 'VLO, Osnabrück'
62634 Mercedes-Benz Citaro 'HCR, Herne'
62850 Mercedes-Benz Citaro G 'HCR, Herne'
65208 MAN NG 'RKH, Kassel'
90962 Mercedes-Benz Citaro + Citaro G (set) 'Infra Fürth Verkehr GmbH'

Herpa - available soon from BMW dealerships in Germany

Herpa - September / October 2003

101547 Mini Cooper S Italy 
101561 Mini Cooper S Mexico
023191 BMW 5 series (2003)
033190 BMW 5 series (2003)
046008
Mercedes-Benz Vito 
046015 Mercedes-Benz Vito Bus
045957 BMW X5 Werksfeuerwehr Regensburg
045964 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (facelift) Feuerwehr RTW
045971 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Feuerwehr
045988 MAN LE 2000 Ruthmann TK 310 Feuerwehr
045995 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 'BAG'
149525 Mercedes-Benz Atego 'THW OV Landau'
149556 Set Feuerwehr Dietenhofen / 25 Jahre Miniaturmodelle von Herpa
149532 Scania tractor/trailer 'Kümmerling'
149563 DAF XF SSC tractor/trailer 'August Bauer & Sohn'
149402 Mercedes-Benz Actros L (2002) 'DAB'
149570 Volvo FH GL 'Herbst'
149587 Mercedes-Benz Actros LH (2002) 'Reischl'
149594 MAN TGA XXL 'Höhner'
149600 DAF XF SSC 'Birkart'
149631 Mercedes-Benz Actros L (2002) Cartransporter 'Egerland'
149648 Mercedes-Benz Actros L (2002) tractor/containertrailer 'Betz / Hamburg Süd'
149624 Mercedes-Benz Actros SLT tractor / lowloader 'Kühne & Nagel'
149655 Start-Set 'Autohof 2'
149617 Volvo FH Globetrotter tractor/trailer 'Börjes' (S)
149662 Volvo FH Globetrotter tractor/containertrailer 'Den Hartogh' (NL)
149697 Scania tractor/containertrailer 'Marenzana' (I)
120487 Scania TL tractor/trailer 'Herpa präsentiert 1'
120494 DAF XF SSC tractor/trailer 'Fabrice Curty' (CH)
120272 Volvo FH XL tractor/trailer 'Mecklenburg-Vorpommern'
149495 Herpa Adventskalender 2003
149501 Volvo FH XL GL tractor/trailer 'Herpa Weihnachtstruck'

Rietze - October 2003

30382 Ford Escort 'Security SNCB'
31201 Renault Kangoo 'Telecom Portugal' (model from Norev mould)
31202 Renault Kangoo 'Security SNCB' (model from Norev mould)
31207 Opel Vectra 'Taxi'
50772 Volkswagen Sharan 'Brandweer'
51093 Ford Galaxy 'Clinotrans'
60804 IVECO Stralis tractor 
61013 Neoplan Cityliner with trailer 'Prager' 
62599 Mercedes-Benz Citaro 'KVS' 
62612 Mercedes-Benz Citaro 'CNG' (with gastank) 
62737 Neoplan Centroliner CNG 'Haubold-Reisen' 
62818 Mercedes-Benz Citaro G 'VZO'
62821 Mercedes-Benz Citaro G 'TCRM Metz'
63230 Mercedes-Benz Integro 'Steigerwald'
63725 Irisbus Ares 'TER'
63841 Mercedes-Benz Travego 'Coach Croup'
64539 Neoplan Starliner SHDHL 'Ertl-Reisen'
64918 Mercedes-Benz Tourismo 'Mass' 
65003 Neoplan Cityliner 'Arndt'
65504 MAN Lions Coach 'MAN'

Co.Met - November 2003

Alfa-Romeo 75 (white-metal kit)

US-Models - November 2003

US-023 Peugeot 403 
US-052a
Bugatti EB 110 Racing version 
US-073
Ferrari California Spider
US-074
Chrysler 180 
US-079a
Facel Vega Facellia III Coupé
US-081
Toyota 2000 GT 
US-082
Alfasud Ti
USSO-006
Audi IMSA 

Prometheus - November 2003

10011 Ford 15M P6 (1968 model, resin kit consisting of 22 resin/metal/rubber parts)

The kit can be ordered from November 10th at christian(a)87thscale.info. Coupé and station wagon versions will follow.

Busch - October 2003 (available at Smart dealerships)

- Smart Forfour 


The Forfour compared to the 'Fortwo'

Schuco - November 2003

21713 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 'Lufthansa'
21749 DTM 2002 'AMG' set (Ltd.Ed. 2000 pcs.)
21750 DTM 2002 'Abt Sportsline' set (Ltd.Ed. 2000 pcs.)
21751 DTM 2002 'Opel Performance' (Ltd.Ed. 2000 pcs.)
21753 Mercedes-Benz E-class 'Polizei'
21754 VW Karmann Ghia with caravan
21755 Porsche 911 convertible with caravan
21756 Abt Audi TT-R set '24h Nürburgring 2003' (Ltd.Ed. 3000 pcs.)
21757 Opel Astra V8 coupé set '24h Nürburgring 2003' (Ltd.Ed. 3000 pcs.)
22449 Mercedes-Benz Actros 'AMG'
22463 Mercedes-Benz Actros 'Saliter'
22611 MAN TG-A tractor 'Full House'
22649 MAN TG-A 'Probst Motorsport'
22650 MAN TG-A 'Opel Performance'
23610 Freightliner 'Christmas 2003'
23801 Scania Topline tractor
23811 Scania T124L tractor 'Tribal'
23905 Scania T124L tanktruck 'Wahr'
26907 V8Star set 'Irmscher Motorsport' 2002 (Ltd.Ed. 2000 pcs.)


M-H Modelle - November 2003

Three new tractor models

Herpa - November 2003

045964 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (facelift) with Strobel body 'fire department' 
046039 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter ambulance ' Dusseldorf fire department' 
101530 Mini Cooper S 'USA' 
101554 Mini Cooper S 'Cuba' 
101660 BMW 7 Alpina (black metallic)  
120487 Scania 144 TL refrigerated box semitrailer 'Herpa proudly presents (1)' PC  
149501 Christmas truck 2003  
149549 Iveco Stralis Safeliner semitrailer 'TCH'  
149686 Kenworth rigid tractor  
149778 Scania TL interchangeable pick-up trailer 'Worms'  
149792 Scania 144 TL refrigerated canvas semitrailer 'Transmess'  
149808 Scania 144 TL curtain canvas semitrailer 'Ansorge'  
149815 Mercedes-Benz Actros L (2002) 'Eggers' promotion truck  
149822 Mercedes-Benz Actros SLT low-boy semitrailer 'Kübler'  
149853 Mercedes-Benz Actros jumbo curtaintrailer 'Smidbersky'  
149976 Mercedes-Benz Actros dumptruck 'Max Bögl'  
149983 MAN TG-A M container trailer 'Max Bögl'  
150026 Mercedes-Benz NG canvas cover trailer 'Talke'  

Classic Metal Works - November 2003 (USA release)
(all pictures © CMW, used by permission)

30156 International R-190 Refrigerator Truck (dual axle)
30157 International R-190 Flatbed Truck (single axle)  
30169 1967 Ford Custom 500 four-door (two colours)
30158 1967 Ford Custom 500 four-door Taxi version
30159 1967 Ford Custom 500 four-door Police version
30163 1978 Chevrolet Impala four door (two colours)
30161 1978 Chevrolet Impala four door Taxi version
30162 1978 Chevrolet Impala four door Police version 

European distribution of CMW's 'Mini Metals' is in the hands of Busch, releasedate unknown.

GHQ - November 2003

60009 Ford 8N tractor
61009 Gradall material handler

IGRA - October 2003

92936 Tatra 815 4x4 flatbed truck
92937 Tatra 815 4x4 flatbed truck with canvas top
92938 Tatra 815 tanktruck 'Czech Army'
92952 Skoda Octavia 'Rescue'
92953 Skoda Octavia Kombi 'Rescue'

Kaden - October 2003

96505 SKODA Fabia 'Pannenhilfe'

Herpa - Available at BMW dealerships from April 2004

BMW 6-series (E64) convertible

Herpa - October 2003

045971 Mercedes Benz E Class 'fire department' 
045988 MAN LE2000 Ruthmann Steiger 'fire department' 
046008 Mercedes-Benz Vito cargo van 
046015 Mercedes-Benz Vito kombi 
051989 Set of Goldhofer wheels, blue (10 pieces) 
101561 Mini Cooper ST 'Mexico', PC 
120271 Volvo FH XL box semitrailer 'Mecklenburg West-Pommerania' 
148863 Scania TL tank trailer 'Gehring' 
149495 Herpa advent calendar 2003 (4 PC models) 
149525 Mercedes-Benz Atego 3-site dumper 'THW Landau' 
149532 Scania conventional box semitrailer 'Kuemmerling' 
149556 25th anniversary of Herpa models (set fire department Dietenhofen) 
149624 Mercedes-Benz Actros SLT low boy semitrailer 'Kuehne & Nagel' 
149631 Mercedes-Benz Actros L car transporter vehicle 'Egerland' 
149648 Mercedes-Benz Actros LH container semitrailer 'Betz/Hamburg Sued' 
149662 Volvo FH GL tank container semitrailer 'Den Hartogh' 
149679 Scania 124 tank container semitrailer 'Marenzana spa' 

Sheepscot Scale Products - December 2003

95124 International Harvester RDFC-405 (resin kit, 3-axle tractor, day cab)
95125 International Harvester RDFC-405 (resin kit, 3-axle tractor, sleeper cab)

Rietze - November 2003

11111 Ford Transit 
11122 Ford Transit double-cab 
50553 Ford Mondeo 'Guardia Civil Trafico'
50946 Audi A6 Avant 'Feuerwehr'
51092 Ford Galaxy 'Poltransplant Szczecin'
51123 Ford Transit Doublecab 'DLRG'
51124 Ford Transit Doublecab 'Feuerwehr Magdeburg'
61421 Setra S315GT 'Amarillos'
61422 Setra S315GT 'Düsentrieb'
62074 Neoplan Starliner 'Bröskamp Touristik'
62108 Setra S315H 'AFA Busbetrieb'
62325 Setra S315GT-HD 'Natours-Reisen'
62326 Setra S315GT-HD 'Horn Tours'
62632 Mercedes-Benz Citaro 'Cottbusverkehr'
62820 Mercedes-Benz Citaro G 'Beckermann'
62827 Mercedes-Benz Citaro G 'HSB'
62848 Mercedes-Benz Citaro G 'Regiobus Mittweida'
64318 MAN Lions Coach 'Rohwer Busreisen'
65006 Neoplan Cityliner 'Benninghoff-Reisen'

IGRA - November 2003

92940 Tatra 148 'Hasici' (Czech firebrigade)
92949 Avia A30 tanktruck 'Hasici' (Czech firebrigade)

Kibri - November 2003

B-12231 Lanz tractor with barrel wagon
B-12232 Lanz tractor with trailer
B-18092 MAN 3-axled truck with 2-axle trailer 'UN'
B-18252 Faun wheelloader 'Feuerwehr'
B-18453 Faun wheelloader 'THW'
B-18652 Mercedes-Benz SK 2-axle Unit with Trailer 'DRK' (German Red Cross)

Kibri - December 2003 

B-12233 Claas set, Fendt tractor with bailer and hay rake
B-15002 Bomag road roller 
B-18090 Bomag road roller 'Bundeswehr' 
B-18091 Magirus 2 axle water carrier 'Bundeswehr'
B-18251 Magirus Jupiter airfield firetruck 
B-18253 Unimog Ruthmann lowloader  
B-18454 MAN 2 axle tractor with covered trailer 'THW'
B-18651 Magirus Jupiter ambulance vehicle 'Malteser'
B-18653 MAN 3 axle truck with 2 axle trailer 'Malteser'

Le Mans Miniatures - November 2003

187084 Ford GT40 Mk.IV (1967) - resin kit 

Wiking - December 2003 (available at VW dealerships)

 

The new Volkswagen Caddy is available from VW dealerships in these four colours: tornadored, surfblue, candywhite and bright orange.

Bub - November 2003 (at Deutsche Post only)

Set 6252 contains 5 models (all new tooling), the Wartburg 311/1000 Coupé, Porsche 356, Auto-Union 1000S, Opel Rekord (1958) and Ford Taunus 17m.


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