Description[]
This casting is an unlicensed representation of an armored truck. The casting has had a number of names throughout its history, including Armored Car and HW Armored Truck.
The casting featured an opening rear door; this door was cast shut in 2012. The casting was modified again in 2014 to use less plastic.
All versions feature plastic bodies and metal bases.
Versions[]
The Armored Truck has come out in the following versions:
| Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type |
Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
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| 1997 | Police Force Action Pack | Gray | Red & White Hot Wheels logo, White 'Armored Car Service', & 'Don't Get Held Up' on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted | White | 5SP | 16149 | China | 
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| 2000 | Lexmark Promotional | Gray | Global It Information Security text, World pic & Lexmark logo on sides | ZAMAC | Black | Black | TRR | 28364 | Malaysia | 
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| 185 | 2001 | Mainline | Flat Black | Always Safe Armoured Transport on sides.On cab doors: Driver carries only Hotwheels cars. numbers: 8 5 18 1 12 4 1 on lower side sills | ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) | Gray | Large front 5SP | 53724 | Malaysia | Named Armored Car | 
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| Small front 5SP | 
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| 112 | 2002 | Fed Fleet 2/4 |
Black | Gold & Silver tampos w/ 'Always Safe' on sides & hood | ZAMAC | Tinted (Red) | White | Gold 5SP | 54408 | Malaysia | 
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| 2003 | Hot Haulers 5-Pack | Black | Green, Yellow, White & Gold tampos on sides & hood, '3', 'Rollin in the Dough Armored Transport' on sides | Flat Gold / Metal |
Tinted (Green) | Green | Gold 5SP | 57066 | China | 
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| 2004 | Chrome Burnerz 5-Pack | Chrome | Red flames on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Red) | Black | Gold 5SP | B3649 | Thailand | 
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| Yellow | 
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| 2006 | Urban 5-Pack | Dark Green | Camouflage on the side | Black / Metal |
TInted (Orange) | J3302 | 5SP | J3302 | China | 
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| 2007 | Police Patrol 5-Pack | Dark Blue | Yellow, Black & Silver 'SWAT' tampos on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) | White | 5SP | K6179 | China | 
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| 2008 | Action Duos | Silver | Gray, Blue, White, & Red tampos, Amusement Park graphic & 'The Joker' on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Green) | Black | Black 5SP | M7513 | China | Base code(s): 1308EA | 
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| 110/190 | 2009 | HW City Works 4/10 |
Gold Chrome | Yellow, Red, Gold, & Black tampos, 'Chrome Burnerz Security Company' on sides & hood | ZAMAC | Clear | Gray | Red Rims, Black Spokes OH5 | P2430 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | 
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| 110/190 | 2009 | HW City Works 4/10 |
Chrome | Yellow, Green, Silver, & Black tampos, 'Chrome Burnerz Security Company' on sides & hood | ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) | Gray | Gold Chrome rims, Black OH5 | P2430 | Malaysia | Base code(s): | 
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| 184/240 | 2010 | Race World - City 4/4 |
Red | Yellow, Black & White tampos, Stripes, 'Paramedic', 'Unit 8', & 'Rescue' on sides | ZAMAC | Clear | Black | 5SP | R7613 | Malaysia | Base code(s): B38 | 
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| 182/214 | 2010 | |||||||||||
| 229/244 | 2011 | HW Video Game Heroes 7/22 |
Blue | Red, White & Silver tampos, HW logo & 'Armored Transport' on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Orange) | Not Visible | 5SP | T9772 | Malaysia | Base code(s): C51 | 
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| 2011 | Batman 5-Pack | Chrome | Blue stripes, "Gotham City Savings & Loan" "Armored Transport" | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Black | Chrome rim, Black OH5 | W4240 | Thailand | Updated tooling Base code(s): E11 |
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| 2012 | Light Speeders | Golden Yellow | No tampos | ZAMAC | Tinted | Not visible | 5SP | W5451 | Thailand | Named Super Rig Base code(s): |
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| 048/250 | 2013 | HW City: HW City Works | Yellow | Blue, Black, Red & White tampos 'Armored Transport' | ZAMAC | Tinted | Black | Chrome Rim J5 | X1700 | Malaysia | Base code(s): F13 | 
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| 2014 | Police Pursuit 5-Pack | Lime Green | Blue, White, Orange, & Black stripes on sides, 'Armored Bank Service', 'Unit 14' & '$' on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted | Black | 5SP | BFB24 | Thailand | Base code(s): | 
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| Chrome Blue 5SP |
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| 2016 2022 |
Color Shifters | Cold: Black Warm: Red |
"ARMORED BANK SERVICE" on sides | ZAMAC | Blue tint | None | 5SP | DKF92 | Thailand | Named HW Armored Truck Base code(s): J15, P47 |
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| 182/250 | 2019 | HW Rescue 5/10 |
Blue | Black & Orange stripes w/ Silver "SWAT" on sides & hood, 'Police' on hood, 'HW Police Department' & circle flame logo on sides | Matte Black / Metal |
Tinted (Orange) | Dark Orange | Gray 5SP | FYF99 | Malaysia | Named HW Armored Truck Treasure Hunt Base code(s): M05, M06, M07, M08 |
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| 31/250 | 2020 | HW Metro 4/10 |
Chrome | Blue & Yellow stripes, 'Hot Wheels Reserve' & coin tampo on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Dark Blue | Gray 5SP | GHC43 | Malaysia | Base code(s): M35, M39 | 
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| 031/250 | 2020 | HW Metro 4/10 |
Dark Red | Tan stripes, 'Hot Wheels Reserve' & coin tampo on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Amber) | Yellow | Chrome Gold 5SP | GHF61 | Malaysia | Base code(s): N11, N20 | 
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| 2021 | HW City 5-Pack | Blue | Gold, Orange, Cyan, and White graphics, Gold HW logo on sides, gold "HW CITY BANK" on sides | Dark Gold / Metal |
Black | Black | Black, orange outline DD8 | GTN41 | Indonesia | Playable in Unleashed Base code(s): P08, P32 |
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| 2021 | Color Reveal | Warm: Light Yellow Cold: Red |
Yellow pattern, Black HW logo | ZAMAC | Smoke tint | Black | Orange Chrome 5SP | GYP23 | Thailand | Came coated with green paint Base code(s):P46 |
 
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| 2022 | Color Reveal | Warm: ? Cold: Dark Green |
White stripes, $, "Bank of HW", purple HW Logo | ZAMAC | Purple tint | Black | White DD8 | HFD12 | Thailand | Came coated with orange paint Base code(s): R34 |
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| 2024 | Batman 14/20 |
Blue | "POLICE" on sides & hood; "GPD27", Gotham City Police Department emblem, & white stripe on sides & rear; "27" on sides; legal verbiage on rear; detailed headlights | Matte Black / Metal |
Smoke tint | Black | Chrome rim BS5 | HRW28 | Thailand | Base code(s): T11 | 
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| 2026 | Batman 5-Pack | White | "SWAT" "Gotham City Police" GCP Shield, Blue and Gold tempo | Metallic Black / Metal |
Tinted (Dark Smoke) | Black | Gray 5SP | JKG08 | Indonesia | Base code(s): U321 | 
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2009 HW City Works card[]
From the back of the 2009 HW City Works card:
Born: 1996
Birthplace: El Segundo, CA, USA
Designer: Hot Wheels
Specialty: Armor-plated with a V8 engine, this heavy-duty vehicle was made for fast, secure transport done with Hot Wheels style!
Specifications[]
From the back of the 2010 Race World City Series Card
Engine: V8
Horsepower: 250 hp
Top speed: 95 mph
Acceleration (0-60): 18.2 seconds
Gallery[]
2002
2011
2019 - TH
2020 - 1st colour
2020 - 2nd colour
.JPG "C24 164 Hot Wheels Armored Truck 2007 Police Patrol 5 Pack (1).JPG (1.76 MB)")
Armored Truck 2007 Police Patrol 5 Pack
Armored Truck side view
Armored Truck rear view
Armored Truck front view
Armored Truck underside view
Armored Truck close up
Armored Truck 2004 Chrome Burnerz series
Chrome Burnerz without the Chrome
_HW_L1210077.JPG "Armored truck (4908) HW L1210077.JPG (1.47 MB)")
Armored truck by Baffalie (2003)
_HW_L1210078.JPG "Armored truck (4908) HW L1210078.JPG (1.64 MB)")
Armored truck by Baffalie (2003)
armored truck of 5 pack police
HW Armored Truck_Dark Red
In Hot Wheels Unleashed.
2010 Race World City Series
2010 Race World City Series
2011 Batman 5 pack
2026 JKG08