2008

The year in brief

66 models are on record for 2008: 24 Regular, 42 Tomica Limited Vintage. In the regular line, 24 numbers passed to a new model.

Numbers that changed hands

• No. 1Mitsubishi Fuso Aero Queen (2000) → replaced by Mitsubishi Fuso Aero Queen (2008)
• No. 5Toyota bB → replaced by Toyota Land Cruiser
• No. 11Subaru Legacy → replaced by Subaru Impreza WRX STI
• No. 14Mitsubishi Super Great Car Carrier → replaced by Komatsu Anti-Personnel Landmine Demining Equipment D85MS
• No. 17Toyota Celsior (2001) → replaced by Nissan Cube
• No. 18Nissan Wingroad → replaced by Jeep Wrangler
• No. 32Toyota Crown (2004) → replaced by Toyota Crown (2008)
• No. 34Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII GT-A → replaced by Mitsubishi Delica D:5
• No. 35Nissan March → replaced by Subaru Samber Noodle Truck
• No. 42Caterpillar Track Type Tractor → replaced by Hato Bus (2008)
• No. 49Yamazaki Delivery Truck (2001) → replaced by Yamazaki Delivery Truck (2008)
• No. 50Nissan Fairlady Z Racing Type → replaced by Nissan GT-R Racing Car
• No. 56Hino Bulldozer Carrier → replaced by Komatsu Bulldozer D155AX-6
• No. 60Toyota Celsior Privately Owned Taxi → replaced by Toyota Mark X Owned Car
• No. 67Subaru Sanbar Mail Coach → replaced by Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X
• No. 75smart fortwo coupé → replaced by Nissan X-Trail
• No. 78Toyota Alphard (2002) → replaced by Toyota Alphard (2008)
• No. 86Mazda Demio (2004) → replaced by Mazda Demio (2008)
• No. 90Suzuki Carry → replaced by Tentmushi
• No. 98Toyota Celica Racing Type → replaced by Toyota Noah
• No. 100Honda Fit (2002) → replaced by Honda Fit (2008)
• No. 107Honda Element → replaced by Toyota Voxy
• No. 110Toyota Crown Patrol Car (2005) → replaced by Toyota Crown Patrol Car (2008)
• No. 116Super Ambulance (1996) → replaced by Super Ambulance (2008)