September 2018

Hot Wheels Camaro fulfills childhood dreams

On: September 29, 2018

Back when the days were long and the years endless, back when time was on my side, I used to line up two lanes of Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars, running from the family room to unknown roads. A few decades later, my kids did the same on the windowRead More →

How Hot Wheels Became the World’s Greatest Small Toy Car

By: Maureen D. Harrold

On: September 26, 2018

In: Hot wheels

The story of the world’s best-selling toy car, which inspired kids to do couch drag racing for five decades, began with an old-fashioned encounter. It was in Denver in the early 1930s that Ruth Mosko, driving her brand new 1932 Ford down the street, saw a young man with “dark,Read More →