Hot Wheels and Super73 team up to create the Hot Wheels X Super73-RX, a Hot Wheels-style electric bike. The e-bike can travel 40 miles at 20 mph using just the electric motor. The bike will retail for $5,000 and come with a special Hot Wheels Ford Bronco diecast. Mattel’s HotRead More →
Source: Mattel Mattel kicked off 2021 with a bang with net sales up 47% over last year. Net sales reached $874 million in the first quarter. “This was another record quarter for the company, with truly exceptional results reflecting the success of the turnaround, as we continue to drive transformationalRead More →
Subscribe to Nintendo Life at Youtube In the continuity of our previous story, Hot Wheels Unleashed has now been officially announced for Nintendo Switch. As expected, this action-packed arcade-style racing game will arrive later this year on September 30. It’s run by developer Milestone (a racing game specialist based inRead More →
This is the new Hot Wheels Mars Perseverance Rover, a detailed 1:64 scale replica based on the real rover that will land on Mars on February 18, 2021. Image via CollectSPACE/ David Chickering/ Mattel. The Perseverance rover’s landing on Mars is just days away – February 18, 2021 – andRead More →
| Hot Wheels is ready to take off as they announce their newest vehicle teamed up with NASA. On February 18, 2021, the Mars Perseverance Rover is set to land, and no better way to show the moment than with a new collectible. Mattel has captured the Perseverance Rover inRead More →
January 27, 2021 – NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover is about to land – on toy store shelves. The six-wheeled robotic explorer, which remains on course to land on Mars on February 18, has been reproduced by Mattel as a Hot Wheels toy. The 1:64 scale vehicle’s release was timed toRead More →
Before you can take a Tesla Cybertruck for a test drive, you can take it for a spin with two Hot Wheels versions. Three months after the highly anticipated reveal of the futuristic all-electric truck, Mattel’s Hot Wheels brand announced at the New York Toy Fair on Friday that itRead More →
Tesla and Hot Wheels have teamed up to offer remote-controlled versions of the Cybertruck, and they’ll hit the market before the real thing. The Cybertruck, Tesla’s first electric pickup truck, isn’t expected to hit the market until late 2021, but fans will be able to get a smaller remote-controlled (RC)Read More →
The 1990s marked the end of an era when there were a number of beloved toy lines, before real toys were overtaken by a tsunami of computer games. The 90s was also the heyday of collectible toys, especially action figures, before that market experienced an implosion in the early 2000s.Read More →
Once a month, Tom Wilson transforms a 4,000 square foot banquet hall in southeast Orlando into the Central Florida Diecast Collectors Show. Inside, the 55-year-old model car fanatic and his fellow collectors, from baby boomers to toddlers, congregate among thousands of tiny metal cars, mostly Hot Wheels. The cars areRead More →
SENECA FALLS, NY — For Geneva resident Richard McKee, Hot Wheels miniature cars aren’t just toys; they are collectibles. Semi-retired from the real car automotive industry – he worked as a mechanic, tow truck driver and now seasonally as a detailer – McKee pursues his automotive passion through models. HeRead More →
When I was 10, I remember looking at Matchbox, Dinky, and Corgi die-cast cars at the neighborhood DIY store. My boyfriend and I had ridden our bikes at speed to the mall, drooled over the store’s glass windows, then plotted to ask my dad for money. We rushed home andRead More →