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{{Infobox Character
{{Character infobox
|image=Mel dorado3.png
|image=Mel dorado3.png
|make=1976 [[Cadillac]] Eldorado
|make=1976 [[Cadillac]] Eldorado
|gender=Male
|gender=Male
|eye color=Blue
|eye color=Blue
|paint color=Gold
|color=Gold
|occupation=Talk show host<br>
|tires=[[Road Hug]]
Host of [[The Mel Dorado Show]]
|home=[[Wheel Creek]]
|occupation=Host of [[The Mel Dorado Show]]
|performer=[[Patrick Walker]]
|performer=[[Patrick Walker]]
|first=''[[Cars 2]]''}}{{Quote|Tonight on the Mel Dorado Show... His story gripped the world. Oil billionaire Miles Axlerod, in an attempt to become the first car to circumnavigate the globe without GPS, ironically ran out of gas, and found himself trapped in the wild.|Mel Dorado|Cars 2}}
|first_appearance=''[[Cars 2]]''}}
{{Quote|Tonight on the Mel Dorado Show... His story gripped the world. Oil billionaire Miles Axlerod, in an attempt to become the first car to circumnavigate the globe without GPS, ironically ran out of gas, and found himself trapped in the wild.|Mel Dorado|Cars 2}}
'''Mel Dorado''' is a talk show host.
'''Mel Dorado''' is a talk show host.


==Bio==
==Bio==
You know him better than you know your own brother, even if you don’t have a brother. He’s the Caddy with the golden touch, Mel ‘Are you there, Caller?’ Dorado — host of the 14 Gold Fender-winning syndicated talk show, the ‘[[The Mel Dorado Show|Mel Dorado Show]].’ With a career spanning more than three decades, when he started as an assistant at WCNC (World Car News Chicago), nobody steers an interview quite like Mel.
===''Meet the Cars''===
*''You know him better than you know your own brother, even if you don’t have a brother. He’s the Caddy with the golden touch, Mel ‘Are you there, Caller?’ Dorado — host of the 14 Gold Fender-winning syndicated talk show, the ‘[[The Mel Dorado Show|Mel Dorado Show]].’ With a career spanning more than three decades, when he started as an assistant at WCNC (World Car News Chicago), nobody steers an interview quite like Mel.''


==History==
==History==
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==Livery==
==Livery==
Mel is painted gold, with a chrome grille and bumper. The back of his roof is tan. He has chrome rims and lining.
Mel is painted gold, with a chrome grille and bumper. The back of his roof is tan. He has chrome rims and lining.
==Appearances==
*''[[Cars 2]]''


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Mel dorado diecast.jpg|Diecast
Mel dorado diecast.jpg|Diecast
Mel dorado cars 2 single (Cars Toys Wiki image).jpg|2012 release  
Mel dorado cars 2 single (Cars Toys Wiki image).jpg|2011 release  
Mel dorado cars 2022 single.jpg|2022 release
Mel dorado cars 2022 single.jpg|2022 release
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Portrayals==
*[[Patrick Walker]] (US)
*[[Alf Tande-Petersen]] (Norwegian)


==Names in other languages==
==Names in other languages==
*Croatian: ''Filip Tariković''
*Greek: ''Μελ Ντοράντο'' (transcription: ''Mel Ntoránto'')
*Greek: ''Μελ Ντοράντο'' (transcription: ''Mel Ntoránto'')
*Lithuanian: ''Melas Doradas''
*Norwegian: ''Kjell Dorado''
*Russian: ''Мел Дорадо'' (transcription: ''Mel Dorado'')
*Russian: ''Мел Дорадо'' (transcription: ''Mel Dorado'')


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Mel Dorado has a similar car body to [[Tex Dinoco]], a similar character from the first ''[[Cars]]'' movie who owns [[Dinoco]], and [[Dex]], the record company owner in [[Heavy Metal Mater]].
*His name is a play on the Cadillac Eldorado.
*His name is a play on the Cadillac Eldorado.


==Navigation==
{{Cars 2}}
{{Cars 2}}


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Latest revision as of 15:48, 19 June 2024

Mel Dorado
Vehicle type 1976 Cadillac Eldorado
Color Gold
Occupation Host of The Mel Dorado Show
Main portrayer(s) Patrick Walker
First appearance Cars 2
Character information
Gender Male




Home Wheel Creek
"Tonight on the Mel Dorado Show... His story gripped the world. Oil billionaire Miles Axlerod, in an attempt to become the first car to circumnavigate the globe without GPS, ironically ran out of gas, and found himself trapped in the wild."
Mel Dorado, Cars 2

Mel Dorado is a talk show host.

Bio

Meet the Cars

  • You know him better than you know your own brother, even if you don’t have a brother. He’s the Caddy with the golden touch, Mel ‘Are you there, Caller?’ Dorado — host of the 14 Gold Fender-winning syndicated talk show, the ‘Mel Dorado Show.’ With a career spanning more than three decades, when he started as an assistant at WCNC (World Car News Chicago), nobody steers an interview quite like Mel.

History

Cars 2

At the occasion of the forthcoming World Grand Prix, Mel Dorado interviewed Miles Axlerod and Francesco Bernoulli on his show before receiving Mater as a caller.

Livery

Mel is painted gold, with a chrome grille and bumper. The back of his roof is tan. He has chrome rims and lining.

Gallery

Portrayals

Names in other languages

  • Croatian: Filip Tariković
  • Greek: Μελ Ντοράντο (transcription: Mel Ntoránto)
  • Lithuanian: Melas Doradas
  • Norwegian: Kjell Dorado
  • Russian: Мел Дорадо (transcription: Mel Dorado)

Trivia

  • His name is a play on the Cadillac Eldorado.