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 / Variations |
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 | |||
2000 | Lexmark Promotional | Gray | Global It Information Security text, World pic & Lexmark logo on sides | ZAMAC | Black | Black | TRR | 28364 | Malaysia | |||
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 | 5SP | 53724 | Malaysia | Named Armored Car | |
112 | 2002 | Fed Fleet 2/4 |
Black | Gold & Silver tampos w/ 'Always Safe' on sides & hood | ZAMAC | Tinted (Red) | White | Gold 5SP | 54408 | Malaysia | ||
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 | |||
2004 | Chrome Burnerz 5-Pack | Chrome | Red flames on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Red) | Black | Gold 5SP | B3649 | Thailand | |||
Yellow | ||||||||||||
2006 | Urban 5-Pack | Dark Green | Camouflage on the side | Black / Metal |
TInted (Orange) | J3302 | 5SP | J3302 | China | |||
2007 | Police Patrol 5-Pack | Dark Blue | Yellow, Black & Silver 'SWAT' tampos on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Yellow) | White | 5SP | K6179 | China | |||
2008 | Action Duos | Silver | Gray, Blue, White, & Red tampos, Amusement Park graphic & 'The Joker' on sides | ZAMAC | Tinted (Green) | Not Visible | Black 5SP | M7513 | China | Base code(s): | ||
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): | |
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): | |
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 | |
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 | |
2011 | Batman 5-Pack | Chrome | Blue stripes, "Gotham City Savings & Loan" "Armored Transport" | ZAMAC | Tinted (Blue) | Black | Chrome rim, Black OH5 | W4240 | Thailand | Base code(s): E11 | ||
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 | |
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): | ||
Chrome Blue 5SP | ||||||||||||
2016 2022 |
Color Shifters | Cold: Red Warm: Maroon |
"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 | |
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 | |
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 |
Gold 5SP | GYP23 | Thailand | Came coated with green paint Base code(s): |
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2022 | Color Reveal | Gold 5SP | HFD12 | Thailand | Came coated with orange paint Base code(s): |
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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 | Black / Plastic |
Smoke tint | Black | Chrome rim BS5 | HRW28 | Thailand | Base code(s): T11 |
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